Industrial Automation Magazine India

Vytran® Fiber Preparation Station: Stripping and Cleaning

Published on : Tuesday 30-11--0001

The Vytran FPS300 Fiber Preparation Station is designed to strip and clean fibers before transferring them to the LDC401 Series of Cleavers, LFS4100 Splicer, GPX4000LZ CO2 Laser Glass Processor, GPX3400 and GPX3600 Automated Glass Processors, or GPX3800 Series of Automated Glass Processors with Integrated Cleaver for further processing.

Features

• Compatible with Fibers with Cladding Diameters from 80 µm to 400 µm
• Thermo-Mechanical Stripper with Adjustable Heating Time
• End Strip up to 1.4" (35.6 mm) of Single or Dual Acrylate Coated Fiber
• Ultrasonic Cleaning Bath for Removing Particulates from Stripped Fiber
• Cleaning Bath Accepts User-Supplied Acetone or Isopropyl Alcohol
• Fiber Holding Blocks and Fiber Holder Inserts Shared with Other Vytran®
• Systems for Ease of Transfer Between Processes:
• LDC401 Series of Cleavers
•  LFS4100 Fiber Splicer
• GPX3400 and GPX3600 Automated Glass Processors
• GPX3800 Series of Automated Glass Processors with Integrated Cleaver
• GPX4000LZ CO2 Laser Glass Processor
• Includes Handset Controller

FPS300 Specifications
Accepted Fiber Buffer Diameters	Up to 600 µm
Accepted Fiber Cladding Diameters	80 µm to 400 µma
Accepted Fiber Types	SM, PM, MM, Specialty Fibers Including Photonic Crystal Fiber (PCF) and Non-Circular Fiber, Capillary Tubes
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 Times	1 to 120 s
General
Operating Temperature	0 to 40 °C (Non-Condensing)
Storage Temperature	-20 to 70 °C
Power	90 to 250 VAC (47 - 63 Hz)
Size (L x W x H)	10.14" x 5.39" x 6.76"  (257.4 mm x 136.9 mm x 171.6 mm )
Weight	9 lbs (4 kg)

It is used in Electrical, Cable And Wires Industry.

Thorlabs, Inc.(USA)

Tel: 1-973-300-3000

Email: [email protected]