3M 78-8135-4385-3-A manual Singlemode Polish to -40db

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17.15 Good Polish (Coaxial light)

17.16 Good Polish (Oblique light)

17.17Bad Polish – Cut or scratch going through center of core. In this picture half of ﬁber is missing.

18.0Singlemode Polish to –40db

18.1Complete steps17.0 through 17.13 of the multimode

polish before proceeding further with the singlemode polish.

Note: You may also use steps 18.0 – 18.11 to obtain a cleaner cosmetic multimode polish.

18.2Clean the gray rectangular polishing pad with a lint- free cloth moistened with isopropyl alcohol.

IMPORTANT: Do not use the black 4.5" x 5.5" pads for the singlemode LC polish. Use only the pale gray pads provided in the 3M™ LC Hot Melt Expansion kit.

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Contents LC Hot Melt Fiber Optic Connectors Contents Hot Melt Oven Safety Information Safety and Helpful Hints3M LC Expansion 6650-LC Kit Contents C D 3M LC ConnectorsC D E Setup78-8135-4385-3-A 900 micron Cable Connector Preparation 1.6 2.0 mm Jacketed Cable Connector Preparation3.0 mm Jacketed Cable Connector Preparation Stripping Procedure for 1.6 2.0 mm Jacketed Fiber Strip Guide Stripping Procedure for 900 micron Fiber78-8135-4385-3-A Stripping Procedure for 3 mm Jacketed Fiber Connector Mounting CAUTION Crimping and Boot Placement for 1.6 2.0 mm Jacketed Fiber Boot Placement for 900 micron Fiber78-8135-4385-3-A Crimping and Boot Placement for 3 mm Jacketed Fiber Scribing Multimode Polish 78-8135-4385-3-A 78-8135-4385-3-A Singlemode Polish to -40db 78-8135-4385-3-A Singlemode Polish to -55db Finishing Installing Duplex Yokes78-8135-4385-3-A 80-6113-1355-4 22.0 3M Expansion Kit 6650-LC and Replacement Part Numbers78-8135-4385-3-A Communication Markets Division 3M Telecommunications