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Overview
The FiberXP AO-01021 1µm Aluminum Oxide Lapping Film is a specialized consumable designed for the precision polishing of fiber optic connector end-faces. Its consistent abrasive grain size ensures high-quality surface finishes necessary for minimizing insertion loss and maintaining signal integrity in fiber optic networks.
This lapping film is constructed with a high-durability backing and is color-coded for easy identification during multi-stage polishing processes. It is intended for use in professional data center, telecommunications, and field installation environments where precise termination is required.
Key Features
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1µm Aluminum Oxide Abrasive
Features a fine 1-micron grit size for precise surface finishing on fiber connectors. -
Color-Coded Identification
Standardized green color-coding allows for rapid identification within a multi-step polishing kit. -
Consistent Abrasive Coating
Uniform distribution of abrasive material ensures repeatable polishing results across multiple connectors. -
Large Sheet Size
Supplied in 9" x 6.5" sheets, providing ample surface area for multiple polishing passes. -
High-Durability Backing
Constructed to withstand the mechanical stress of manual or machine-assisted polishing without tearing. -
Pack of 25
Includes 25 sheets per package, offering a cost-effective supply for technician kits.
Applications
- Fiber optic connector end-face polishing
- Field termination of fiber connectors
- Data center cable assembly and maintenance
- Telecommunications network installation
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | AO-01021 |
| Part Number | 721X110 |
| Abrasive Material | Aluminum Oxide |
| Grit Size | 1 µm |
| Sheet Dimensions | 9" x 6.5" |
| Color Code | Green |
| Quantity | 25 sheets per package |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the grit size of this lapping film?
This specific film features a 1-micron (1µm) abrasive grit.
What material is used for the abrasive?
It utilizes Aluminum Oxide for consistent and effective material removal.
Is this film color-coded?
Yes, this film is green, which corresponds to the 1-micron specification in standard fiber optic polishing kits.
How many sheets are included?
Each package contains 25 individual sheets.
What are the dimensions of the film sheets?
The sheets are 9 inches by 6.5 inches.