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Overview
The AFL SP-1 Foam Pads are designed for use with the FAT-04 Fiber Arrangement Tool. These replacement pads are essential for the fiber ribbonizing process, ensuring fibers are properly aligned and held securely during ribbon preparation.
These sponge pads are intended for use in high-precision field splicing environments where consistent fiber ribbon quality is required. Each package contains five sheets, with 25 pads per sheet, providing a durable supply for routine maintenance and fiber optic splicing operations.
Key Features
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Genuine Component
Manufactured specifically for the FAT-04 fiber arrangement tool to ensure a perfect fit. -
Bulk Packaging
Includes five sheets of 25 pads, totaling 125 pads for extended operational use. -
Ribbonizing Support
Facilitates consistent alignment of individual fibers into precise ribbon structures. -
Consistent Quality
Uniform foam density helps maintain reliable fiber grouping during the ribbon formation process. -
Field-Ready Design
Compact sheets allow for easy storage and transport in standard fiber splicing tool kits. -
Universal Application
Functions as a standard accessory for the FAT-04, supporting various ribbon fiber deployment projects.
Applications
- Fiber ribbonizing
- Field fusion splicing
- Outside plant fiber network construction
- Central office fiber management
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AFL |
| Model | S009016 |
| Compatibility | FAT-04 Fiber Arrangement Tool |
| Package Contents | 5 sheets of 25 pads (125 total) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the SP-1 Foam Pads?
These pads are used within the FAT-04 Fiber Arrangement Tool to hold and align fibers during the ribbonizing process.
How many pads are included in one order?
Each order includes 5 sheets, with 25 pads per sheet, for a total of 125 pads.
Are these pads compatible with other fiber arrangement tools?
These are specifically designed for the AFL FAT-04 tool.
Is the FAT-04 tool included?
No, the FAT-04 tool is sold separately.
How often should these pads be replaced?
Pads should be replaced when they show signs of wear or lose their ability to securely hold fiber ribbons during the arrangement process.


