{"product_id":"jonard-ast-210-cablesaber-armored-cable-mid-span-slitter-4-30mm","title":"Jonard AST-210 CableSaber+ Armored Cable Mid Span Slitter 4-30mm","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jonard Tools AST-210 CableSaber+ is a specialized mid-span cable slitting and ringing tool engineered for tough, thick-jacketed, and armored fiber optic cables. It is designed to provide precise, clean access to internal fibers without causing damage, making it an essential tool for field technicians working in demanding network environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from durable anodized aluminum and heat-treatable steel, this tool supports longitudinal slitting, radial ringing, and spiral cutting modes. 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