Description
Description:
The ACS tools are designed to work on jacketed or jacketed and armored multi-fiber cable. Their main purpose is to gain mid-span access to fiber optic conductors by slitting the outer jacket or jacket and armor on the above cables. The tools are designed with a precision adjustable blade to avoid damage to the fibers.
Features:
Professional-grade tool ideal for slitting the armor layer on fiber feeder, central tube & stranded loose tube fiber optic cables, as well as various other non-fiber armored cables;
Versatile design features a guide wheel for stability to accurately slit the outer polyethylene jacket & armor in one step;
Performs longitudinal slitting & circumferential (ringing) stripping on cable ends;
Optional red guide wheel allows the ACS model to accommodate smaller cable diameters.
Specifications:
Model |
ACS |
ACS-2 |
Cable Access |
End |
Mid-Span, End |
Min. Cable Outer Diameter |
0.315” (8mm) |
0.157” (4mm) |
Max. Cable Outer Diameter |
1.125” (28.6mm) |
0.3937” (10mm) |
Guide Wheel Color |
Gold |
Red |
Adjustable Blade Depth |
Up to 0.22” (5.5mm) |
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Cable Material |
Armored Corrugated Copper, Armored Steel, Armored Aluminum |
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Length |
127mm |
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Weight |
284g |
Warning! This tool should not be used on live electrical circuits. It is not protected against electrical shock! Always use OSHA/ANSI or other industry approved eye protection when using tools. This tool is not to be used for purposed other than intended.Read carefully and understand instructions before using this tool.