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Overview
The SPC840 3M Fibrlok Assembly Tool Kit is a comprehensive solution designed for the fast, mechanical splicing of 250-micron to 900-micron coated optical fibers. By utilizing advanced V-groove technology, this kit eliminates the need for epoxy, enabling technicians to prepare fiber ends and complete reliable splices in under 30 seconds.
This kit is intended for field use and supports both single-mode and multimode fibers with a 125-micron cladding diameter. All components are organized within a durable, medium-sized blow-molded case featuring protective foam inserts, making it an ideal choice for contractors and technicians working in diverse network environments.
Key Features
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Epoxy-Free Design
Utilizes Fibrlok V-groove technology for rapid, mechanical connections without requiring chemical adhesives. -
Fast Splicing Cycle
Engineered to allow for full fiber preparation and splice completion in 30 seconds or less. -
Universal Compatibility
Works with any combination of 250-micron to 900-micron coated fibers. -
Precision Stripping
Includes specialized strippers for both fiber coating/cladding and RG58 coax cable. -
Integrated Fiber Cleaning
Supplied with a 3oz cleaning pump spray and lint-free wipes for essential contamination removal. -
Magnification Included
Equipped with a pocket magnifier to assist with precise fiber inspection during the splicing process. -
Protective Storage
Housed in a sturdy, foam-lined blow molded case to protect tools during transit and storage.
Applications
- Fiber optic cable repair
- Mechanical splicing for FTTx networks
- Data center cabling maintenance
- Enterprise network fiber installations
Package Contents
- Fibrlok Fiber Optic Assembly Tool
- Fibrlok II Universal Optical Fiber Splices (6)
- Fiber Optic Stripper (175-micron)
- Micro-Strip Fiber Stripper
- RG58 Coax Cable Stripper (1/8"-7/32")
- Electrician Scissors with Strip Notches
- Pocket Magnifier
- LED Lighted Slide-Out Pocket Magnifier
- Fiber Optic Cleaning Fluid (3 oz)
- Lint-Free Non-Abrasive Wipes (100 pack)
- Blow Molded Case with Foam
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | 3M |
| Part Number | SPC840 |
| Fiber Compatibility | 250-micron to 900-micron coating |
| Cladding Diameter | 125-micron |
| Case Dimensions | 14" x 10" x 3.5" |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this kit require epoxy?
No, the Fibrlok system uses mechanical V-groove technology, eliminating the need for epoxy and curing time.
Is this kit compatible with single-mode fiber?
Yes, it is designed for use with both single-mode and multimode fibers with a 125-micron cladding diameter.
What is the purpose of the RG58 coax stripper?
It provides a knick-free strip for coax cables often encountered alongside fiber installations, with an adjustable range of 1/8" to 7/32".
Are the fiber splices reusable?
The included Fibrlok II universal optical fiber splices are designed as a permanent connection solution.
How many splices are included in the kit?
The kit comes standard with 6 Fibrlok II universal optical fiber splices.



