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Jonard Tools® MS-26 Mid-Span Buffer Tube & Cable Jacket Slitter (2.9mm-6.8mm)

MS-26

Jonard MS-26 Large Mid-Span Access Tool for 2.9 to 6.8mm Diameters
The Jonard Tools® MS-26 Mid-Span Fiber Optic Cable Slitter provides fast, damage-free access to optical fibers in loose buffer tubes ranging from 2.9 mm to 6.8 mm (0.114"–0.268") in diameter. This patented, award-winning tool features five precision grooves to handle various cable sizes, while its ergonomic design allows you to open fiber jackets or buffer tubes without harming the fibers inside.

Features:

  • Five precision cable slitting grooves sized:
    • 2.9mm–3.6mm (0.114”–0.142”)
    • 3.6mm–4.4mm (0.142”–0.173”)
    • 4.4mm–5.2mm (0.173”–0.205”)
    • 5.2mm–6.0mm (0.205”–0.236”)
    • 6.0mm–6.8mm (0.236”–0.268”)
  • Compact, lightweight design (under 2.5 oz) with tethering hole for field use
  • Indicator line for precise blade alignment during slitting
  • Ideal for removing PE jackets on FTTH cables
  • Works with OFS EZ-Bend® 3.0 mm and 4.8 mm drop cables and similar-style cables
  • Replacement blade set available (MSB-2968)
  • Blades last up to 5,000 slits/cuts

Specifications:

  • Cut Type: Slit
  • Number of Grooves: 5
  • Cable Type: Outer Jackets, Loose Buffer Tubes
  • Cable Diameter: 2.9 mm-6.8 mm (0.114" to 0.268")
  • Dimensions: 2.20" x 0.83" x 1.50" (5.6 cm x 2.1 cm x 3.8 cm)
  • Weight: 0.1 lb (47.216 g)
  • UPC: 811490017399

Jonard Tools Warranty:

Contact Fiber Optic Center directly for assistance with any warranty questions or needs. Jonard Tools offers the Made For Life®, Guaranteed For Life warranty on almost every product they make. Please see below for details:
  • All products (less exceptions below) have a Lifetime Warranty Period
  • Electric/electronic/battery powered products & force gauges have a 1 Year Warranty Period
  • Fiber cleaners, wire, knives, cutting & replacement blades, replacement parts, blades & stripping edges, and any item $10 or less have a Free From Defects Warranty
Jonard Tools products are warrantied to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the normal life of the product. Different products have different warranty periods, listed above in our warranty policy. Jonard Tools warranty only covers the repair, replacement, or refund of a Jonard Tools product, it does not cover and nor shall Jonard Tools be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages or loss. At Jonard Tools discretion they repair, replace, or refund the purchase price of any product found to be defective. The warranty does not apply to products that have been deemed, by Jonard Tools, to have been abused, misused, or altered in any way whether intentional or by accident.

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