{"product_id":"polishing-plate-glass-9-x-13","title":"Polishing Plate Glass 9\" x 13\"","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe  Polishing Plate provides a stable, flat foundation essential for the manual polishing of fiber optic connector end faces. Designed for use in laboratory or field environments, this plate ensures a uniform surface for polishing films, which is critical for maintaining proper ferrule geometry and achieving high-quality optical finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from safety glass, the plate is mounted on four rubber feet to prevent slipping during the polishing process. It is compatible with both soft and hard polishing pads, providing the necessary support to remove epoxy effectively without damaging the pre-radius of the connector ferrule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Glass Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides a rigid and perfectly flat surface required for consistent connector end-face geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Rubber Feet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnsures stability during manual polishing, preventing the plate from sliding on the workspace.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOptimized for use with PC style pre-radius connectors to maintain shape during epoxy removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStable Foundation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupports the use of both soft pads and hard polishing films for varying stages of the polishing process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuited for both field assembly and controlled laboratory polishing environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9\" x 13\" surface area provides ample space for polishing operations and accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual fiber optic connector polishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpoxy removal from connector ferrules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eField termination of fiber optic connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber optic laboratory assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\" x 13\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour Rubber Feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this plate suitable for PC connectors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the plate is designed for use with PC style pre-radius connectors; for best results, a soft polish pad should be placed on the glass surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the primary material of the plate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe plate is made from safety glass to provide a durable, flat, and rigid polishing surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with rubber feet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the plate is mounted on four rubber feet to ensure stability during the polishing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this be used for both epoxy removal and finishing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the plate provides the stable foundation necessary for the entire polishing sequence, including epoxy removal and final finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the size of the glass plate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe dimensions are 9 inches by 13 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/Glass-Plate_d196e74d-7ec6-46c8-84bb-33288012027e.pdf?v=1792247743\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eProduct PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fosco Connect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50700492931170,"sku":"F19111","price":49.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/f19111a-1_2.jpg?v=1792247753","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/polishing-plate-glass-9-x-13","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}