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Overview
The Ripley Miller MA01-7000 is a comprehensive two-piece tool kit designed for precise fiber optic cable preparation. It combines a 3-hole fiber stripper and high-performance Kevlar shears, providing technicians with the essential instruments needed for stripping common fiber buffer and jacket sizes without damaging the underlying glass.
This kit is engineered for use in telecommunications and data center environments, featuring a compact, portable design for field work. The inclusion of a durable, belt-mounted storage pouch ensures that these precision tools remain organized and accessible during site installations and maintenance tasks.
Key Features
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3-Hole Fiber Stripper
Precision factory-set holes remove 1.6mm-3mm jackets, 600-900µm buffers, and 250µm acrylate coatings. -
Damage-Free Stripping
Engineered to remove fiber coatings without scratching or nicking the glass fiber. -
Micro-Serrated Shear Blades
Kevlar shears feature precision-ground, micro-serrated blades for clean, consistent cutting of aramid yarn. -
High-Carbon Molybdenum Steel
Shears are constructed from high-carbon molybdenum and vanadium steel for long-lasting edge retention. -
Ergonomic Design
Both tools feature comfort-grip handles to reduce hand fatigue during repetitive installation tasks. -
Ready-to-Use
Factory-set calibration requires no adjustments, allowing for immediate field deployment. -
Convenient Kit Storage
Includes a nylon pouch with a heavy-duty belt clip and industrial hook-and-loop closure for secure transport.
Applications
- Fiber optic cable termination
- Field service and maintenance
- Data center cable installation
- Aramid yarn cutting
Package Contents
- FO 103-T-250-J 3-Hole Fiber Optic Stripper
- KS-1 Kevlar Shears
- Nylon Carrying Pouch
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ripley Miller |
| Model | MA01-7000 |
| Kit Components | FO 103-T-250-J Stripper, KS-1 Shears |
| Stripping Capability | 1.6mm-3mm Jacket, 600-900µm Buffer, 250µm Acrylate |
| Blade Material | High-carbon molybdenum and vanadium steel |
| Dimensions | 9.75" x 3.25" |
| Weight | 10.7 oz |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Kevlar shears cut steel strength members?
No, the shears are specifically designed for aramid yarn (Kevlar) only. They are not intended for solid central strength members, coaxial cables, or twisted pair wiring.
Does the fiber stripper require manual adjustments?
No, the fiber optic stripper is precision factory-set and does not require any adjustments for standard fiber stripping applications.
What is the primary material of the shears?
The shears are made from high-carbon molybdenum and vanadium steel for durability.
Is the storage pouch included?
Yes, the kit includes a nylon pouch with a belt clip.
What are the stripping hole sizes for the included FO 103-T-250-J?
The tool is designed for 1.6mm to 3mm jacket, 600-900 micron buffer, and 250 micron acrylate removal.

