Sumitomo TYPE-66M12 - Splice and Protection Procedures; Preparation for Splicing; Operating Procedures Summary

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2. Splice / Protection

[Preparation for splicing]

Before splicing, collect all of the necessary equipment.

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TYPE-66 • Pure (more than 99%) alcohol

• Optical fiber being spliced

• Jacket remover

• Fiber cleaver

• Lint-free gauze wipes

• Fiber protection sleeve

[Operating procedures]

The following is a summary of the steps required to make a splice with the fusion

splicer. For further information on each step, please see the page described below.

Turning on the TYPE-66---Page 16

Initial screen---Page 17

Starting the automatic splice---Page 25

Maintenance---Page 31~36

Packing and storage instructions

---Page 37~38

Splice and heater conditions settings

---Page 39~42

Stripping the fiber coating/Cleaning

the bare fiber---Page 17~18

Cleaving the fiber---Page 19

Inserting fibers into the splicer---Page 21

Arc test procedure---Page 22

Fiber preparation---Page 24

Splice protection---Page 29