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Silicon Valley, CA, USA
Overview
The Paladin ProGrip 5-in-1 Fiber Optic Stripper is a versatile hand tool designed to streamline fiber optic preparation. This precision tool features five machined stripping cavities, allowing technicians to efficiently remove outer jackets, loose tubes, buffer insulation, and secondary coatings in a single, compact device.
Engineered for field use, the tool incorporates dual-durometer grips that provide enhanced control and reduced hand fatigue during repetitive stripping tasks. It is factory-calibrated to ensure consistent performance when preparing common fiber diameters found in standard network installations.
Key Features
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Precision Machined Cavities
Features five dedicated stripping channels for varied fiber and cable diameters, ensuring clean removal without damaging the glass fiber. -
Dual-Durometer Grips
Ergonomic handle design provides improved comfort and non-slip control, reducing operator fatigue during daily use. -
Factory Calibrated
Pre-set tension and tolerances allow for immediate, accurate use upon arrival without the need for manual adjustment. -
Multi-Jacket Compatibility
Handles cable jacket ranges from 2.0mm to 3.0mm, making it a versatile tool for various OSP and premise applications. -
Buffer & Acrylate Stripping
Includes specific cavities for 900µm buffer and 250µm coating removal to prepare fiber for splicing or termination. -
Durable Construction
Industrial-grade tool design provides long-lasting durability in professional network installation environments.
Applications
- Fiber optic cable jacket removal
- Buffer insulation stripping
- Preparation for fusion splicing
- Mechanical connector termination
- Fiber optic repair and maintenance
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PA1171 |
| Stripping Cavity 1 | 2.0 - 2.4mm Outer Jacket |
| Stripping Cavity 2 | 2.8 - 3.0mm Outer Jacket |
| Stripping Cavity 3 | 2.0 - 3.0mm Loose Tube |
| Stripping Cavity 4 | 900µm Buffer Insulation |
| Stripping Cavity 5 | 900/125µm and 250/125µm Buffer/Acrylate |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tool calibrated?
Yes, the tool is factory-calibrated for precise stripping performance right out of the box.
Can it strip 250µm coating?
Yes, it features a specific cavity for stripping 250/125µm buffer/acrylate.
What is the grip type?
The stripper utilizes dual-durometer grips for enhanced comfort and improved control.
Does this tool support 3.0mm cable?
Yes, it includes a dedicated cavity for 2.8 - 3.0mm outer jackets and 2.0 - 3.0mm loose tubes.
What is the primary material?
The tool is an industrial-grade stripping tool with specialized precision-machined steel cavities.



