{"product_id":"fiberxp-fiber-optic-lapping-film-9-um","title":"FiberXP Fiber Optic Lapping Film, 9 um","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FiberXP AO-01029 9µm Aluminum Oxide Lapping Film is a precision consumable designed for the final polishing stages of fiber optic connector termination. This film provides the necessary abrasive action to achieve the required end-face geometry and surface finish on fiber ferrules, ensuring high-quality optical signal transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach sheet measures 9\" x 6.5\" and is conveniently color-coded in blue for easy identification of the 9µm grit size in a multi-stage polishing process. These films are suitable for use in standard fiber optic termination environments, including field repair kits and controlled workshop settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum Oxide Abrasive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures high-quality aluminum oxide particles to ensure consistent material removal and surface smoothness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Color-Coded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandardized color-coding allows technicians to quickly identify the 9µm grit during multi-step polishing sequences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Sheet Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLarge 9\" x 6.5\" format provides sufficient surface area for multiple connector polishes per sheet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes 25 sheets per package for long-term use and project scalability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Polishing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngineered specifically for the physical contact (PC) polishing requirements of fiber optic connectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent Results\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaintains consistent abrasive performance across the entire sheet surface to minimize variation in polishing quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber optic connector termination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector end-face polishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eField restoration of fiber optic cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance of fiber optic patch panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 sheets of 9µm Aluminum Oxide Lapping Film (9\" x 6.5\", Blue)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAO-01029\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrit Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 µm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum Oxide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheet Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\" x 6.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 Sheets per Package\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the primary use of 9µm lapping film?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 9µm film is typically used as a mid-to-fine step in the connector polishing process to refine the ferrule end-face after coarser grit steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these films reusable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor optimal performance and to prevent fiber surface contamination, it is recommended to use a fresh portion of the film for each polishing cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this be used for both Single Mode and Multimode connectors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this lapping film is suitable for polishing standard ceramic ferrules found on both Single Mode and Multimode fiber optic connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat color indicates this specific grit size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis 9µm film is identified by its blue color-coded backing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should the film be stored?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStore in a clean, dry environment to prevent dust or debris from contaminating the abrasive surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fosco Connect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50809365921890,"sku":"AO-01029","price":29.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/721x130_pli-fiberxp-ao-01029_jpg.webp?v=1793483623","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/fiberxp-fiber-optic-lapping-film-9-um","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}