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Overview
The US Conec 14649 IBC™ Brand Cleaner ZiA125 is a specialized push-style cleaning tool engineered for high-performance maintenance of 1.25mm fiber optic connector systems. Its compact design is specifically optimized for use in harsh environments, including aerospace and military-grade applications where precise, reliable cleaning is required.
This cleaner is designed to effectively remove common contaminants such as skin oils, alcohol residue, distilled and salt water, vegetable oils, hand lotions, Arizona road dust, graphite, and lint. It features an integrated anti-static system that significantly reduces contaminant attraction to the fiber end-face, ensuring superior signal integrity after maintenance.
The device is highly versatile, capable of cleaning connectors within adapters, faceplates, installed behind-panel locations, and on unmated cable assemblies. It provides a tactile and audible click to confirm that the cleaning cycle has successfully engaged, ensuring consistent results for technicians.
Key Features
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Compact Design
Optimized for use in confined spaces and high-density panels, improving accessibility. -
Anti-Static System
Minimizes the attraction of dust and contaminants to the connector end-face post-cleaning. -
Audible Click Confirmation
Provides instant feedback that the cleaning stroke has been fully executed. -
Versatile Application
Cleans both unmated connectors and those installed within bulkhead adapters or faceplates. -
Retractable Zipcord
Features a durable design for simplified one-handed operation during field maintenance. -
High Capacity
Delivers over 525 cleanings per unit, reducing the need for frequent replacements. -
Dry Cleaning Technology
Utilizes a non-fraying, lint-free cloth that requires no solvents or fluids.
Applications
- ARINC 800 Connector Systems
- ODC Series Connectors
- MIL-PRF-64266 (NGCON)
- LuxCis Series Connectors
- MXL38999 Connectors
- LC and MU Connector Systems
- Neutrik opticalCON® Systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | US Conec |
| Part Number | 14649 |
| Cleaner Type | Push-Style IBC (In-Adapter) |
| Fiber Diameter | 1.25mm |
| Cleans Per Unit | 525+ |
| Standards Compliance | IEC 61300-3-35, RoHS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What connectors are compatible with this tool?
The ZiA125 is compatible with 1.25mm connector systems, including LC, MU, ARINC 800, ODC, MXL38999, LuxCis, NGCON, and Neutrik opticalCON.
Does this tool require cleaning solvents?
No, it utilizes a non-fraying, dry-cleaning microfiber cloth, removing the need for hazardous chemicals or fluids.
How many cleans can I get from one tool?
Each ZiA125 unit is rated for more than 525 cleanings.
Can I use this on unmated connectors?
Yes, it is effective on both installed connectors within an adapter and unmated cable assemblies.
What is the purpose of the anti-static system?
The built-in anti-static system prevents static discharge from attracting new contaminants back to the fiber end-face immediately after cleaning.


