{"product_id":"sumitomo-er-10-replacement-electrodes","title":"Sumitomo ER-10 Replacement Electrodes","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sumitomo ER-10 Replacement Electrodes are essential components for maintaining peak performance in Sumitomo fusion splicers. Designed for precision, these electrodes ensure consistent arc discharge, which is vital for achieving low-loss optical fiber splices in both field and data center environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for longevity, this set of two electrodes is rated for up to 5,000 arc discharges. When performance degrades due to wear, these replacement parts restore the factory-standard electrical characteristics of the fusion splicer, minimizing the need for frequent recalibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent Arc Discharge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnsures stable fusion heating to maintain low splice loss and high connection integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Durability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRated for up to 5,000 arc cycles, providing extended intervals between maintenance and replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Sumitomo Component\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned specifically for compatibility with select Sumitomo splicer platforms to ensure reliable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimplified Replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnables quick field replacement to minimize equipment downtime during critical fiber optic projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized Material Composition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConstructed from high-grade materials to withstand the extreme temperatures generated during the fusion process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured to strict tolerances to ensure proper alignment and electrical contact within the splicer head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eField fiber optic splicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData center network installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-haul fiber network maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecom infrastructure repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFusion Splicers\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType 400\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType 56\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantum Series: Q101, Q102\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType 39\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType 66\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType 25e\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\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSumitomo Electric Lightwave\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e707X125\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eER-10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArc Discharge Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5,000 arcs\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\u003eWhen should I replace my fusion splicer electrodes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElectrodes should be replaced when they reach the end of their rated arc discharge count (5,000 cycles) or sooner if you observe inconsistent splice results, high splice loss, or if the splicer displays an error message related to arc performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these electrodes compatible with all Sumitomo splicers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, these are specifically designed for the models listed in the compatibility section (Type 400, 56, Quantum series, etc.). Always verify your specific splicer model before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a single electrode or a pair?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis product includes one pair (two electrodes), which is the standard requirement for a full replacement in a single fusion splicer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these be used for ribbon fiber?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis specific model is the standard ER-10. For 200um ribbon applications, specific variants like the ER-10-200 may be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to recalibrate after installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is standard practice to perform an arc calibration test after installing new electrodes to ensure the splicer adjusts the discharge power correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Sumitomo Electric Lightwave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50809362579554,"sku":"ER-10","price":142.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/707x125_pli-sumitomo-electric-lightwave-er-10_jpg.webp?v=1793482736","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/sumitomo-er-10-replacement-electrodes","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}