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Overview
The Micro-Strip MS1-RB-08S Replacement Blade is a precision-engineered component designed specifically for Micro-Strip fiber optic strippers. This red-coded replacement set is essential for maintaining accurate and consistent buffer stripping performance in field and laboratory fiber termination environments.
Each package includes two high-precision snap-apart cutter blade sets along with their matching fiber guide locks. By replacing worn or damaged blades, technicians ensure clean, damage-free removal of protective fiber coatings while maintaining the structural integrity of the optical fiber glass.
Key Features
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Precision Cutting
Factory-set blade alignment ensures consistent coating removal without damaging the glass cladding. -
Color-Coded Identification
The red color coding allows for quick and easy visual identification of the specific blade size and compatibility. -
Complete Replacement Set
Includes two sets of snap-apart cutter blades and matching fiber guide locks for a full tool refurbishment. -
Field Replaceable
Designed for rapid, tool-free installation, reducing downtime during fiber optic maintenance tasks. -
High-Quality Construction
Manufactured for durability to withstand repeated use in demanding professional environments. -
Optimized Compatibility
Specifically engineered for use with Micro-Strip series fiber optic strippers to guarantee precise fitment.
Applications
- Fiber optic cable termination
- Optical network field maintenance
- Data center fiber infrastructure repair
- Fusion splicing preparation
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Micro Electronics |
| Model | MS1-RB-08S |
| Color | Red |
| Components | 2 x Cutter blade sets, 2 x Fiber guide locks |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the package?
The MS1-RB-08S includes two snap-apart cutter blade sets and the corresponding fiber guide locks required for the Micro-Strip tool.
How do I identify if this is the correct blade for my stripper?
The MS1-RB-08S is color-coded red. Please ensure it matches the color/model designation of your existing Micro-Strip tool.
Are these blades difficult to install?
No, they are designed to be field-replaceable and snap into position for quick maintenance.
Can these blades be used with other brands of strippers?
No, these are proprietary replacement parts specifically designed for Micro Electronics Micro-Strip tools.
Why should I replace the fiber guide lock?
The fiber guide lock works in conjunction with the blade to ensure the fiber is centered correctly; replacing both ensures optimal stripping precision.

