Jonard Tools TK-184 Fiber Optic Connector Clean and Prep Kit with Precision Cleaver
The Jonard Tools TK-184 Fiber Optic Connector Clean and Prep Kit is a comprehensive solution designed for professionals involved in fiber optic cable preparation and maintenance. This all-inclusive kit provides essential tools for stripping, cleaning, cleaving, and testing fiber optic cables, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in fiber installations.
Tri-Tek Electronics, located in Mesa, AZ, is an authorized distributor of Jonard Tools products, including the TK-184 kit. Purchasing from Tri-Tek guarantees full manufacturer warranty coverage, competitive pricing, and direct factory support.
Key Features:
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Fiber Stripper (JIC-375): Strips 1.6–3 mm fiber jackets, 600–900 micron buffer coatings, and 250 micron cable down to the 125 micron glass fiber.
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Precision Fiber Cleaver (FC-500): Provides precise cleaves for both 900 µm buffered and 250 µm coated fibers, preparing them for fusion splicing.
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Visual Fault Locator (VFL-150): Identifies breakpoints, leaks, poor connections, and stress points in fiber optic cables.
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Kevlar® Cutting Shears (JIC-186): Designed for cutting Kevlar strength members in fiber optic cables.
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Cable Cutter (JIC-63020): 9-inch curved jaw cutter suitable for cutting various cable types.
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Fiber Wipes (FW-50): Non-abrasive, residue-free 91% isopropyl alcohol wipes for cleaning fiber end-faces.
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Rugged Carrying Case (H-22): Durable case with straps for convenient storage and transport of all tools.
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Example Installation Scenario:
In a fiber optic network installation, the TK-184 kit equips technicians with the necessary tools to efficiently prepare and maintain fiber optic cables. For instance, during the installation of a new fiber link, the fiber stripper is used to remove the outer jacket and buffer coatings, exposing the glass fiber. The precision cleaver then provides a clean cleave, essential for successful fusion splicing. The visual fault locator assists in identifying any issues within the fiber, ensuring a reliable and high-quality connection. This kit streamlines the installation process, enhancing productivity and ensuring optimal network performance.