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1. Introduction|Structure
1.Introduction
Bare fiber pads
Hold fibers seated into the V-
grooves. Normally they are
attached to the hood.
LED for fiber observation
Illuminates the fiber and make
an image on the microscope.
V-
roove illumination
Illuminates the V-groove. Lit
when the hood is opened.
Lens protection
lass
Protects the lens surface.
Microscope ob
ective lens
Fiber is observed through the
lens.
V-grooves
Keep bare fibers aligned.
Electrode cover plate
Holds the electrode seated
into the retaining groove.
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rooves, electrodes, other components
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Fiber coatin
clamp
Holds fiber coating.
Electrodes
Arc is generated between the
electrodes.