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Overview
The IDEAL 45-359 Professional Fiber Optic DualScribe is a high-precision tool engineered for fiber optic installation and repair. Its primary purpose is to score fiber conductors, creating a clean scribe point necessary for proper fiber breaking and subsequent polishing.
The tool features a double-ended carbide blade with a 30-degree single-bevel edge. This durable carbide construction ensures longevity and consistent performance in demanding field environments. Designed for ease of use, it includes a soft, non-slip grip to provide technicians with maximum control during the scoring process.
Key Features
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Double-Ended Carbide Blade
Features a reversible carbide blade design that effectively doubles the service life of the tool. -
30-Degree Single-Bevel Edge
Engineered with a precise 30-degree angle to provide a clean, consistent score on fiber optic glass. -
Professional Ergonomics
Equipped with a soft, non-slip grip for stable handling and improved precision during delicate operations. -
Safety Cap Included
Comes with a protective clear safety cap to prevent blade damage and ensure technician safety when the tool is stored. -
Compact and Portable
Lightweight design allows for easy integration into standard fiber technician tool kits.
Applications
- Fiber optic cable preparation for termination
- Fiber optic connector polishing process
- Data center fiber infrastructure maintenance
- Field splicing and termination tasks
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IDEAL |
| Model | 45-359 |
| Blade Material | Carbide |
| Blade Type | Double-ended |
| Edge Angle | 30 degrees |
| Edge Style | Single-bevel |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary advantage of the 45-359 scribe?
The tool features a reversible double-ended carbide blade, which extends the operational life of the tool.
Is this tool suitable for field use?
Yes, its ergonomic non-slip grip and included safety cap make it ideal for field technicians requiring precision and portability.
What is the blade angle?
The blade is ground to a 30-degree single-bevel edge.
What material is the tip made of?
The tip is constructed from high-quality carbide.
What does the kit include?
The tool is supplied with the carbide scribe and a protective clear safety cap.