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Silicon Valley, CA, USA
Overview
The AFL NEOCLEAN-E3 Connector Cleaner (8500-15-0902MZ) is a professional-grade, one-push cleaning tool designed to ensure optimal fiber optic network performance. It effectively removes oil, dust, and particulate contamination from connector end-faces, minimizing signal loss and preventing permanent damage to sensitive optical components.
This tool is engineered for precision cleaning of SC, FC, ST, E2000, and OptiTap connectors. Whether working with patch cords or cleaning connectors inside adapters, the ergonomic one-push design provides a consistent, reliable clean. It is suitable for use in data centers, central offices, and field installation environments where maintaining signal integrity is critical.
Key Features
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One-Push Action
Ensures a consistent, simple cleaning cycle that significantly reduces labor time during fiber inspections. -
Broad Compatibility
Supports cleaning of SC, FC, ST, E2000, and OptiTap connectors for versatile use across different network infrastructures. -
High Capacity
Each cartridge contains cleaning material for up to 750 individual cleaning cycles, providing long-term value. -
Compact Design
The handheld form factor is ideal for tight spaces in server racks or patch panels, as well as field technician tool kits. -
Effective Contamination Removal
Specifically formulated to lift and remove oil, dust, and common environmental debris that degrade transmission quality. -
Adapter and Jumper Compatible
Versatile cleaning mechanism functions effectively on both male connector ferrules and female bulkhead adapters.
Applications
- Data center fiber management
- Central office cable maintenance
- Fiber to the Home (FTTH) network installations
- Backbone cable troubleshooting
- Routine fiber patch cord maintenance
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AFL |
| Model | 8500-15-0902MZ |
| Cleaning Capacity | 750 cleans |
| Compatible Connectors | SC, FC, ST, E2000, OptiTap |
| Cleaning Method | One-push manual |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cleaner compatible with LC connectors?
No, this model is specifically for SC, FC, ST, E2000, and OptiTap connectors. For LC/MU cleaning, a different tool size is required.
Can I use this on bulkheads?
Yes, it is designed to clean both jumper connectors and connectors located within adapters (bulkheads).
Is the cleaning material replaceable?
This model is a sealed, single-use maintenance tool. Once the 750 cleaning cycles are exhausted, the unit should be replaced.
Does it require solvent for cleaning?
No, this is a dry cleaning tool that uses a specialized microfiber fabric to lift debris without the need for chemical solvents.
How many cleans does it provide?
It provides up to 750 cleaning cycles per unit.

