FFS2000 Series Chapter 12: Specifications
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Chapter 12 Specifications
12.1. Common Specifications
Thermo-Mechanical Stripper
Accepted Coating Materials
Single or Dual Acrylate
Maximum Stripping Temperature
~130 °F (54 °C)
Ultrasonic Cleaner
Accepted Cleaning Solvents
Acetone or Isopropyl Alcohol
Cleaning Time
1 to 120 s
Cleaver
Cleave Method
Tension and Scribe
Cleave Type
Flat (0°)
Maximum Tension
5
2.45 N (0.55 lbs)
Splicing
Fusion Method
Filament Fusion
Filament Power
40 W (Max)
Alignment Method
Fully Automated by True Core Imaging
TM
or External Feedback
XY Fiber Positioning Resolution
Stepper Motor Controlled with 0.01 µm Resolution
Z Fiber Feed Resolution
Stepper Motor Controlled with 0.125 µm Resolution
Insertion Loss (SMF to SMF)
0.02 dB (Typical)
Tensile Strength
>250 kpsi (Typical)
Recoating
Recoat Mold
Quartz
Recoat Diameter
6
Ø280 µm, Ø430 µm, or Ø600 µm
UV Source
Four Tungsten Halogen Lamps
General Specifications
Size (L x W x H)
17.0" x 13.9" x 5.0" (432 mm x 353 mm x 127 mm)
Weight
26 lbs (11.8 kg)
Power
12 V DC External Power Supply with Universal AC Input
Operating System
Included Windows
®
7 PC with Software GUI Installed
5
Tension can be adjusted manually by the user for different fiber sizes. The cleaver is calibrated using standard weights that are hung off a
pulley, so the tension settings are programmed in grams. This maximum tension corresponds to 250 g.
6
Depending on your selection of Recoat Mold Assembly (sold separately on www.thorlabs.com).