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Overview
The Ripley Miller 81518 1.8mm Insert is a precision-engineered accessory designed specifically for use with the MSAT Micro Mid-Span Access Tool. This component allows technicians to adapt the tool to accommodate 1.8mm fiber optic cables, ensuring accurate and safe jacket removal without damaging the internal buffer tubes or optical fibers.
Constructed for durability in field environments, this insert is essential for data center operators and network technicians who require precise mid-span access on specific micro-cables. It enables consistent performance during fiber network installation and maintenance tasks.
Key Features
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Precision Sizing
Specifically calibrated for 1.8mm cable diameters to ensure a perfect fit during the mid-span access process. -
Seamless Integration
Designed for quick and easy installation into the MSAT Micro body. -
Damage Prevention
Maintains consistent depth control to prevent accidental fiber damage during jacket stripping. -
Durable Construction
Built to withstand frequent use in demanding telecommunications field environments. -
Compact Profile
Lightweight design ensures that the tool remains portable and easy to handle during work. -
Field-Proven Reliability
Ensures consistent, repetitive results during cable preparation in various network applications.
Applications
- FTTH drop cable installation
- Mid-span fiber access in micro-cables
- Data center network maintenance
- Fiber optic cable routing and preparation
Package Contents
- 1 x Ripley Miller 81518 1.8mm Insert
Compatibility
Mid-Span Access Tools- MSAT Micro (155x824)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Miller |
| Model | 81518 |
| Part Number | 155X838 |
| Compatibility | MSAT Micro |
| Insert Size | 1.8mm |
| Dimensions | 1.77 x 0.472 in. (45 x 12 mm) |
| Weight | 0.9 oz (26 g) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of this insert?
The 81518 insert adapts the MSAT Micro tool to effectively strip the jacket of 1.8mm micro-cables.
Is this compatible with other MSAT tools?
It is specifically designed for the MSAT Micro series. Please check your tool model before purchasing.
Does this include the main tool?
No, this is an insert accessory only. The MSAT Micro tool is sold separately.
How do I install the insert?
The insert slides into the corresponding slot on the MSAT Micro body for quick configuration.
What kind of cable is this intended for?
It is intended for mid-span access on micro-cables with a 1.8mm outer diameter.

