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Overview
The Jonard Tools TK-107 Advanced Mid Span Slit/Ring Tool Kit is a comprehensive collection of precision tools engineered for network technicians and contractors requiring reliable access to fiber optic cables and loose buffer tubes. Designed for versatility, this kit enables both mid-span slitting and ringing operations on cables ranging from 1.2 mm to 18.2 mm in diameter.
Each tool is optimized to perform precise longitudinal and radial cuts on various jacket thicknesses without compromising the integrity of the underlying optical fibers. Housed in a durable, 21-pocket carrying case, this set provides an organized and portable solution for field technicians performing maintenance, repair, or network installation in diverse operating environments.
Key Features
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Versatile Cable Compatibility
Supports fiber optic cables and buffer tubes ranging from 1.2 mm up to 18.2 mm. -
Precision Slitting and Ringing
Features specialized blades for both longitudinal (slit) and radial (ring) cuts. -
Damage-Free Access
Engineered to access fibers without nicks or damage to the glass or critical components. -
Organized Tool Management
Includes a rugged 21-pocket carrying case to keep all instruments secure and readily available. -
Comprehensive Kit Contents
Includes a wide array of specialized slitters, ringers, strippers, and cutting shears for complete cable preparation. -
Marked Cable Grooves
Tools feature clearly marked grooves corresponding to specific cable sizes for quick identification.
Applications
- Fiber optic cable mid-span access
- Buffer tube stripping
- Fiber optic network maintenance and installation
- Drop cable preparation
Package Contents
- JIC-375 Fiber Optic Stripper, Three Hole
- JIC-186 Wire & Kevlar Cutting Shears
- BTR-6 Buffer Tube Ringer (up to 6 mm)
- FOD-2000 Fiber Optic Drop Cable Slitter
- MS-306 Mid Span Slit & Ring Tool (1.2 mm - 3.3 mm)
- MS-316 Mid Span Slit & Ring Tool (2.9 mm - 6.8 mm)
- MS-326 Mid Span Slit & Ring Tool (5 mm - 10 mm)
- MS-336 Mid Span Slit & Ring Tool (7.9 mm - 11 mm)
- MS-426 Mid Span Slit & Ring Tool (5.8 mm - 12 mm)
- MS-526 Mid Span Slit & Ring Tool (9.8 mm - 18.2 mm)
- CST-1900 Round Cable Strip & Ring Tool
- RCS-25 Ratcheting Cable Slitter
- RST-8514 Riser Slitting Tool
- AST-200 CableSaber
- H-90 Rugged 21 Pocket Tool Case
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jonard Tools |
| Model | TK-107 |
| Cable Diameter Range | 1.2 mm - 18.2 mm |
| Included Tools | 15 items total |
| Case Type | Rugged 21 Pocket Tool Case |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of this kit?
The TK-107 is designed to provide safe and easy access to fiber optic cables and buffer tubes mid-span for maintenance or branching without damaging the fiber inside.
Can these tools be used on different cable diameters?
Yes, the included tools cover a wide range of cable diameters from 1.2 mm up to 18.2 mm.
Is this kit suitable for armored cable?
The kit includes the AST-200 CableSaber, which is specifically designed for slitting armored cables.
How are the tools kept organized?
The kit comes with a high-quality H-90 21-pocket tool case to securely organize all included instruments.
Are replacement blades available?
Jonard Tools provides replacement blades for many of the individual tools contained within this kit. Please consult individual product manuals for part numbers.