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Overview
The Petro Comm 10923 Fiber Cable Sheath Cutter and Inner Duct Slitter is a specialized industrial tool designed for longitudinal stripping of polyethylene cable sheathing. Engineered for durability, this ratcheting cutter is essential for telecom field operations where precise outer jacket removal is required.
This tool is compatible with cables having an outside diameter ranging from 0.5 inches to 4 inches or greater. Its robust construction supports reliable performance in demanding environments. The tool includes a molded plastic case, making it suitable for field technicians who require a maintenance-free, dependable solution for cable preparation.
Key Features
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Ratcheting Design
Features a secure ratcheting mechanism that ensures controlled and safe longitudinal stripping of outer cable sheaths. -
Versatile Compatibility
Stripping capacity supports cable diameters from 0.5 inches up to 4 inches or greater, accommodating various telecom cable types. -
Maintenance-Free Design
Constructed for longevity and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime in field applications. -
Reversible Blade
Allows the blade to be reversed if breakage occurs, extending the operational life of the tool components. -
Compact Storage Case
Includes a molded plastic case for organization and protection of the tool and its accessories during transport. -
Complete Tool Kit
Includes a double-sided replacement blade, molded plastic shim, 3-mm Allen key, and detailed instructions for immediate use.
Applications
- Longitudinal stripping of polyethylene telecom cable sheathing
- Inner duct slitting
- Telecom cable maintenance
- Outdoor cable preparation
Package Contents
- Petro Comm 10923 Sheath Cutter
- Double-sided replacement blade
- Molded plastic shim
- 3-mm Allen key
- Instruction manual
- Molded plastic carrying case
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Petro Comm |
| Model | 10923 |
| Cable Diameter Capacity | 0.5" to 4"+ |
| Operation Type | Ratcheting Longitudinal Slitter |
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if the blade breaks?
The tool features a reversible blade. You can remove the cap screw using the provided 3mm Allen key to reverse the blade for continued use.
Is there a specific caution for using this tool?
To prevent blade breakage, push the tool handle back against the slit until the blade is free. Never attempt to twist the tool during operation.
What is the maximum cable diameter this tool can handle?
The 10923 cutter is designed for cables with outside diameters from 0.5 inches up to 4 inches or greater.
What does the kit include?
The kit comes with the cutter, a double-sided replacement blade, a molded plastic shim, a 3-mm Allen key, instructions, and a molded plastic storage case.
Can I buy replacement blades separately?
Yes, replacement blades are available (Model 10940).