FC-8R Precision Automatic Blade Rotation Cleaver

FC-8R is a hand-held 1-step fiber cleaver with auto-rotating blade, smart cleave counter and offcut collector, for up to a 12-fiber ribbon. It is the industry’s first automatic blade rotation cleaver, and always ensures high precision cleaves. It is the ideal tool for use in fusion splicing, field termination, or any application that requires precision in a confined space.

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Specifications

PropertyFC-8RFC-8R-F
One-Action CleaveYesYes
Automatic Blade RotationYesYes
Cleave CounterYesn/a
MaterialSilica GlassSilica Glass
Cladding Dia.125 μm125 μm
Fiber Count1 – 12f1f
Cleave Length (0.25 mm Dia.)5 – 20 mm5 – 20 mm
Cleave Length (0.9 mm Dia.)10 – 20 mm10 – 20 mm
Cleave Length (Ribbon)10 mmn/a
Cleave Angle (Typical)0.5°0.5°
Lid Opening AngleSwitchable
(Wide / Narrow)
Switchable
(Wide / Narrow)
Blade Life60,000f
(2,500f x 24 Positions)
54,000f
(2,250f x 24 Positions)
Replacement BladeFCP-7RBLFCP-7RB

Ordering Information

Part NumberItem NameDescription
FC-8R8R Fiber CleaverAuto-rotating Fiber Optic Cleaver
with Cleave Counter
Single-fiber Adapter (AP-FC7)
Carrying Cases
Cleaning Brush
Hexagonal Wrench
Strap
Battery
FC-8R-F8R Fiber Cleaver
(No Cleave Counter)
Auto-rotating Fiber Optic Cleaver
with Cleave Counter
Single-fiber Adapter (AP-FC7)
Carrying Cases
Cleaning Brush
Hexagonal Wrench
Strap

Features

  • Smart Cleave Counter
  • 1 to 12-Fiber Ribbon Cleaver
  • Automatic Blade RotationIdeal Cleaver for Mechanical Connectors
  • Ideal Cleaver for High Volume
  • Precision Cleaving Applications in Any Environment
  • Compatible with All Sumitomo Electric Fusion Splicers
  • Precision Blade Performs 60,000 Cleaves