This specialized tool is designed for slitting the outer armor sheath of cables to access the fiber optic leads inside.
Key features and information:
- Material: The tool is typically made from a premium aluminum alloy, ensuring durability and a long lifespan.
- Cutting Capability: It is suitable for cutting loose tube miniature fiber optic cables and can slit corrugated copper, steel, and aluminum armor layers.
- Adjustable Diameter: The cutting outer diameter can be adjusted, typically ranging from 8mm to 28.6mm or 30mm, making it versatile for different cable thicknesses.
- Adjustable Depth: The cutting depth is also adjustable, often up to 5.5mm.
- Cutting Type: The design allows for easy switching between longitudinal (along the cable length) and circular (around the cable circumference) cutting by rotating a pull rod.
- Stability: It features a drum-shaped cable follower to ensure stability during the stripping process.