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Overview
The LPS 61200 D'GEL-FO is a specialized fiber optic solvent wipe designed for critical cleaning applications where residue cannot be tolerated. Serving as an effective alternative to isopropyl alcohol (IPA), this solvent is formulated for safe compatibility with fiber optic cables and associated hardware.
This solvent is non-chlorinated and features no ozone depletion potential, making it suitable for professional field use. The wipes are field-proven and designed to remove contaminants such as blocking compounds, filling compounds, grease, oils, cable gels, resin, tar, and wax. Each unit consists of a single 8" x 11" wipe.
Key Features
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Residue-Free Cleaning
Specifically engineered for fiber optics where precise cleanliness is required for optimal performance. -
Effective Contaminant Removal
Dissolves grease, cable gels, and blocking compounds from cables and tools. -
IPA Alternative
Provides a specialized solvent alternative to isopropyl alcohol for improved cleaning results. -
High Flash Point
Features a flash point above 140°F (60°C) for safer handling in the field. -
Water Soluble
The solvent is easily washed off with water, simplifying the cleaning process. -
Safety-Focused Formulation
Contains no chlorinated solvents and offers no ozone depletion potential.
Applications
- Cleaning fiber optic cables and components
- Removal of filling and blocking compounds
- Cleaning copper cable surfaces
- Removing grease, oil, tar, and wax from field equipment
- Cleaning tools and painted surfaces
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | LPS |
| Model | 61200 |
| Wipe Dimensions | 8" x 11" |
| Flash Point | >140° F (60° C) |
| Formulation | Non-chlorinated, no ozone depletion |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can these be used on standard copper cables?
Yes, they are effective at removing grease, tar, and wax from copper cables as well as fiber optic cables.
Is the solvent residue-free?
Yes, the formula is designed for environments where residue of any amount cannot be tolerated.
What is the size of the wipe?
Each individual wipe measures 8 inches by 11 inches.
Does it contain chlorinated solvents?
No, it is formulated without chlorinated solvents.
Is it water soluble?
Yes, the solvent washes off with water.

