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Overview
The Jonard Tools® SPCL-1 SPARC™ FIRE is an advanced active V-groove clad alignment fusion splicer designed for high-efficiency single fiber optic cable splicing. Engineered for field use, this unit achieves a rapid splice time of 4 seconds and utilizes Pressure Heater Technology to reduce thermal sleeve shrinking time to just 9 seconds. The system features a versatile fiber holder that transitions seamlessly between standard and loose-tube fibers, making it a flexible tool for diverse network installation environments.
Constructed to withstand demanding field conditions, the SPCL-1 is water-, shock-, and dust-resistant. It includes an enhanced touch-screen interface for intuitive navigation and provides robust data logging, with storage capacity for up to 20,000 splice records or 10,000 images. The unit is powered by a high-capacity 5200mAh rechargeable battery, supporting up to 300 cycles per charge, ensuring extended operation for data center, telecom, and enterprise network technicians.
Key Features
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Active V-Groove Alignment
Ensures precise fiber positioning to maintain low-loss connections in varied network applications. -
4-Second Splice Time
Optimizes workflow speed for contractors completing high-volume fiber terminations. -
Pressure Heater Technology
Reduces sleeve heating time to 9 seconds, improving overall project turnaround. -
Versatile Fiber Handling
Easily switches between standard and loose-tube fiber types for varied field requirements. -
Rugged Design
Water, shock, and dust resistance protects the unit in challenging outdoor or indoor work environments. -
High-Capacity Battery
The 5200mAh battery provides up to 300 cycles, supporting long-duration field deployments without frequent recharging. -
Advanced Data Logging
Stores up to 20,000 splice records or 10,000 images for comprehensive documentation and quality assurance. -
Enhanced User Interface
Integrated touch screen simplifies operation and settings management for technicians.
Applications
- Fiber optic cable installation
- Telecommunications network maintenance
- Data center cabling
- Enterprise fiber infrastructure
Package Contents
- SPARC Splicer
- SPARC Blade Fiber Cleaver
- 3-Hole Stripper
- Wire and Kevlar cutting shears
- Quick Sleever
- Fiber scraps disposal can
- 125 Cotton swabs
- 5 Wet fiber wipes
- SPARC SOC holder
- Heater holder
- AC adapter
- Cooling tray
- Battery
- Power cable
- Electrodes (1 spare)
- USB cable
- Shoulder strap
- Fiber tray
- Fiber tray shoulder strap
- Splicer and cleaver set screws
- Screw-on cooling tray
- Soft and firm bristle cleaning brushes
- Carry case
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jonard Tools |
| Model | SPCL-1 |
| Alignment Type | Active V-Groove Clad Alignment |
| Splice Time | 4 Seconds |
| Heating Time | 9 Seconds |
| Battery Capacity | 5200mAh |
| Battery Life | Up to 300 cycles |
| Data Storage | 20,000 splice records / 10,000 images |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary difference between the SPCL-1 and SPCO-1?
The SPCL-1 is an active V-groove clad alignment splicer, while the SPCO-1 is a core alignment splicer.
How many splice cycles can I expect from one battery charge?
The 5200mAh battery provides up to 300 cycles per charge.
Does this unit work with loose-tube fibers?
Yes, the fiber holder is designed to switch easily between standard and loose-tube fibers.
What is the heating time for protection sleeves?
Using Pressure Heater Technology, the heating time is approximately 9 seconds.
Is this splicer resistant to environmental hazards?
Yes, it is designed to be water-, shock-, and dust-resistant for reliable field performance.