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Jonard Tools® MS-446 Mid-Span Cable Jacket Slitter & Ring Tool (8.7mm-14.6mm)

MS-446

Jonard Precision Mid-Span Cable Jacket Slit & Ring Tool for 8.7 to 14.6mm Diameters.
The Jonard Tools® MS-446 Fiber Optic Mid Span Slit and Ring Tool provides easy access to optical fibers in AFL’s Heavy Duty OSP MicroCore® (LMHD-Series) cables and other thick-walled jackets ranging from 8.7 mm to 14.6 mm (0.34"–0.57") in diameter.

Features:

  • Four cable groove sizes:
    • 8.7mm–9.1mm (0.34"–0.36")
    • 9.5mm–9.9mm (0.37"–0.39")
    • 11.8mm–12.2mm (0.46"–0.48")
    • 14.2mm–14.6mm (0.56"–0.57")
  • Consists of 4 precision slitting grooves and 4 precision ring grooves ranging from 8.7–14.6 mm (0.34"–0.57").
  • One side of the tool performs radial/ring cuts, while the opposite side makes longitudinal slits.
  • Compact design weighing less than 8 oz, with a built-in tethering hole for convenient field use.
  • Blade position indicator line ensures accurate slitting and ringing.
  • Specially designed for AFL’s Heavy Duty OSP MicroCore® (LMHD-Series) and other similar cables.

Specifications:

  • Cut Type: Slit, Ring
  • Number of Grooves: 8 (4 Slitting, 4 Ringing)
  • Cable Type: Heavy Duty OSP MicroCore® (LMHD-Series)
  • Cable Diameter: 8.7–14.6 mm (0.34"–0.57")
  • Dimensions: 4" × 1.5" × 3.1" (101 × 38 × 79 mm)
  • Weight: 0.54 lb (244.25 g)
  • UPC: 810053350775

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  • 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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