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Silicon Valley, CA, USA
Overview
The US Conec 22046 IBC™ Brand Cleaner is a specialized push-style cleaning tool designed specifically for MDC dual-ferrule Very Small Form Factor (VSFF) connectors. This tool is engineered to deliver high-performance cleaning for 1.25mm ferrules, effectively removing contaminants from connector endfaces to ensure optimal signal integrity in high-density network environments.
Designed for versatility, the cleaner supports both in-adapter (in-situ) cleaning and cleaning of exposed cable assemblies. It is suitable for use in diverse environments, including data center installations, field deployments, and manufacturing facilities. Its integrated anti-static system prevents re-attraction of contaminants, while the non-fraying, lint-free cloth ensures a pristine finish without leaving residue behind.
Key Features
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VSFF Connector Compatibility
Specifically designed for cleaning MDC dual-ferrule connectors, supporting the precise requirements of VSFF fiber architectures. -
Push-to-Clean Mechanism
Simple, one-handed operation significantly reduces cleaning time and simplifies maintenance in high-density panels. -
Dual-Ferrule Cleaning
Simultaneously cleans both 1.25mm ferrules on the MDC connector for maximum efficiency. -
Anti-Static Material
Reduces the attraction of dust and debris to the endface after cleaning, maintaining signal quality. -
Non-Fraying Cloth
Uses a high-grade, lint-free cleaning cloth that ensures debris is lifted away without leaving behind particles. -
High Capacity
Each unit provides 525+ cleaning cycles (1,050+ endfaces), offering a long service life for field technicians. -
IEC Compliant
Meets IEC 61300-3-35 standards for fiber optic endface cleaning performance.
Applications
- Data center high-density fiber patching
- Field installation of MDC-based network infrastructure
- Cable assembly manufacturing environments
- In-situ maintenance of behind-the-panel connectors
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | US Conec |
| Model | 22046 |
| Connector Compatibility | MDC (VSFF) |
| Ferrule Size | 1.25mm |
| Cleaning Cycles | 525+ per unit |
| Standards | IEC 61300-3-35 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tool compatible with standard LC connectors?
No, this model is specifically designed for MDC dual-ferrule VSFF connectors with 1.25mm ferrule spacing.
Can I use this for cleaning connectors inside an adapter?
Yes, the push-style mechanism is intended for both in-adapter (in-situ) and exposed patch cord cleaning.
How many connectors can one cleaner service?
Each device is rated for over 525 cleaning cycles, cleaning two endfaces simultaneously per cycle.
Does the cloth leave any residue?
No, the cleaner utilizes a high-quality, non-fraying, lint-free cloth for a pristine, residue-free endface.
Is the cleaner anti-static?
Yes, it features an integrated anti-static system that minimizes the attraction of dust after the cleaning process.


