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Overview
The Standard Fiber Optic Disposal Unit with Slide Top is a practical, safe solution designed for the proper disposal of cleaved fiber shards. Keeping workspace free of sharp glass fragments is critical for safety and site cleanliness, especially in field installations and connectorization stations.
This compact container features a convenient slide-top design that allows for easy opening and closing, ensuring shards remain securely contained. Its durable construction is intended for use within diverse environments, ranging from data center patching to remote field repair kits.
Key Features
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Slide-Top Design
Features a smooth sliding lid mechanism for convenient one-handed opening and closing. -
Shard Containment
Specifically engineered to safely store sharp cleaved fiber ends and prevent accidental injury. -
Safety Labeling
Includes clear cautionary markings to alert technicians to the presence of hazardous fiber shards. -
Compact Footprint
Optimized dimensions allow the unit to fit easily into standard technician tool kits. -
Durable Material
Constructed from resilient materials suitable for rugged, on-site installation environments. -
Clean Workspace
Helps maintain an organized, safe, and professional work area by minimizing stray fiber debris.
Applications
- Fiber optic field installations
- Data center maintenance
- Fusion splicing stations
- Connector termination workshops
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | F18327 |
| Width | 1-7/8" |
| Height | 4-3/8" |
| Closure Type | Slide Top |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of this unit?
It is designed to safely store small, sharp glass fiber shards created during the cleaving process to prevent injuries and site contamination.
Is this unit reusable?
The container is designed for safe disposal of hazardous glass shards. Please follow your local safety protocols regarding the disposal of hazardous waste containers.
Does it include a label?
Yes, the unit features a label that clearly identifies the contents as a caution to users.
Can I fit this in my standard tool kit?
Yes, at 1-7/8" x 4-3/8", it is compact enough to integrate into most standard fiber optic tool kits.
How does the top function?
This model features a traditional slide-top cover that allows for easy manual opening and secure closing.
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