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Overview
The Jonard Tools TK-121B Fiber Preparation Kit is a comprehensive collection of stripping, slitting, ringing, and cutting tools specifically curated for preparing fiber optic cables for termination. Designed for field technicians and installers, this kit provides the essential instrumentation needed to handle various fiber diameters and cable constructions efficiently.
The kit is organized within a professional-grade technician's backpack featuring 36 pockets and 12 tool straps, ensuring secure storage and easy transport. It includes specialized tools for jacket removal, buffer coating stripping, and precise mid-span access, making it a versatile choice for data center cabling and telecommunications infrastructure maintenance.
Key Features
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3-Hole Fiber Optic Stripper
Capable of stripping 1.6-3 mm jackets, 600-900µm buffer coatings, and 250µm acrylate coatings to expose 125µm glass fiber. -
Round Cable Strip & Ring Tool
Allows for precise removal of cable jackets on cables ranging from 3/16" to 1-1/8" in diameter. -
Buffer Tube Ringer
BTR-6 tool supports buffer tubes up to 6 mm for efficient access without damaging internal fibers. -
Fiber Optic Drop Cable Slitter
FOD-2000 tool provides controlled slitting of drop cables. -
Mid Span Slit & Ring Tool
MS-306 enables precise mid-span access on cables from 1.2 mm to 3.3 mm. -
High Leverage Pliers
Includes 8" diagonal cutting pliers and long nose pliers for heavy-duty cutting and maneuvering. -
LED Flashlight
Features a zoom lens for focused illumination in dark or cramped work environments. -
Technician's Backpack
Constructed with 36 pockets and 12 tool straps for maximum organization and durability in the field.
Applications
- Fiber optic cable termination preparation
- Fiber optic cable slitting and ringing
- Jacket and buffer coating removal
- Field maintenance of telecommunication networks
- Data center infrastructure installation
Package Contents
- JIC-375 Fiber Optic Stripper (Three Hole)
- JIC-186 Wire & Kevlar Cutting Shears
- BTR-6 Buffer Tube Ringer
- FOD-2000 Fiber Optic Drop Cable Slitter
- MS-306 Mid Span Slit & Ring Tool
- CST-1900 Round Cable Strip & Ring Tool
- JIC-2288 High Leverage Diagonal Cutting Pliers (8")
- SD-61 6-in-1 Multi-Bit Screwdriver
- JIC-842 Long Nose and Side Cutting Pliers
- FW-5 Fiber Wipes (Pack of 5)
- FL-2000 LED Flashlight with Zoom Lens
- BP-100 Technician's Tool Bag Backpack
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jonard Tools |
| Model | TK-121B |
| Dimensions | 20" x 14.5" x 8" (50.8 cm x 36.83 cm x 20.32 cm) |
| Weight | 10.15 lb (4608.1 g) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this kit include a fiber cleaver?
No, the TK-121B is a preparation kit for slitting and stripping. Please see the TK-184 kit if a cleaver is required.
What is the maximum cable size for the buffer tube ringer?
The included BTR-6 buffer tube ringer supports tubes up to 6 mm.
Can I use these tools on metallic cable armor?
The included tools are designed for standard fiber optic cable jackets, drop cables, and buffer tubes as specified in their individual data sheets.
Are replacement blades available for the slitting tools?
Yes, Jonard Tools offers replacement blades for most of their slitting and ringing tools. Please contact support for specific part numbers.
What kind of backpack is included?
The kit comes with the BP-100 Technician's Tool Bag Backpack, which features 36 pockets and 12 tool straps.