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Overview
The Jonard Tools MS-ROC ROC MINI Drop Cable Slitter is a precision tool specifically engineered for shaving Corning fiber optic drop cables. It allows technicians to gain quick, safe access to individual fibers without the risk of damaging the inner components of the cable.
Designed for field environments, this compact tool is ideal for slitting both outer cable jackets and loose buffer tubes. Its lightweight, pocket-sized construction and integrated tethering hole make it an essential, easy-to-carry instrument for fiber technicians working in tight spaces or high-density network environments.
Key Features
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Precision Slitting Grooves
Features 2 distinct grooves ranging from 4.2 mm to 5.5 mm for versatile cable handling. -
Visual Indicator Line
Top-mounted indicator line provides clear visibility of blade positioning to ensure accurate cuts. -
High Durability
The precision blade is rated for up to 5,000 shaves, providing long service life. -
Compact Portability
Weighs less than 2.5 oz, making it suitable for carry in tool pouches or belts. -
Tethering Capability
Includes a dedicated tethering hole for safety and convenience in vertical or tight work areas. -
Safe Fiber Access
Engineered to expose fibers without harming surrounding elements or the user.
Applications
- Fiber optic drop cable preparation
- Outer jacket removal
- Loose buffer tube slitting
- FTTH (Fiber to the Home) installations
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jonard Tools |
| Model | MS-ROC |
| Part Number | 054X702 |
| Cable Diameter Range | 4.2 mm – 5.5 mm |
| Blade Life | 5,000 shaves |
| Weight | Less than 2.5 oz |
Frequently Asked Questions
What cable diameters is this tool compatible with?
The MS-ROC is designed for drop cables ranging from 4.2 mm to 5.5 mm in diameter.
How many uses can I expect from the blade?
The integrated blade is rated for up to 5,000 shaves.
Can this tool be used for mid-span access?
This tool is primarily designed for slitting drop cable jackets and loose buffer tubes; it is not intended for heavy armored cable mid-span access.
Does the tool include a way to secure it to my tool belt?
Yes, it features a built-in tethering hole for secure attachment.
Is the blade replaceable?
The tool is designed as a precision, long-life disposable unit. Consult manufacturer documentation regarding blade maintenance.