Jonard MS-446 Mid Span Slit & Ring Tool, 8.7-14.6mm

Name: Jonard MS-446 Mid Span Slit & Ring Tool, 8.7-14.6mm
SKU: 054X577
Price: 198.95 USD

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The Jonard Tools® MS-446 Slitter and Ring Tool is designed to perform a ring or slit cut on AFL's heavy-duty OSP MicroCore (LMHD-Series) cables and other similar style cables with 8.7 to 14.6 mm diameter jackets. It will remove a thick wall jacket without causing damage to the buffer tubes inside. The MS-446 offers both slitting and ringing blades, 4 precision slitting grooves and 4 ring grooves, marked with the cable size (8.7-9.1mm/ 9.5-9.9mm/ 11.8-12.2mm/ 14.2-14.6mm). The arrow on the top indicates the pulling direction, on the opposite side - rotation, and the line indicates the blade location. Each blade is good for making up to 5,000 slits/cuts.

The MS-446 slit and ring tool measures 4" (101 mm) x 1.5" (38 mm) x 3.1" (79 mm) and weighs 0.54 lb (0.244 kg).

To replace the slitter blades order the MS-446RB Replacement Blade Set.

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Jonard MS-446 Mid Span Slit & Ring Tool, 8.7 mm - 14.6 mm

The PATENTED and award-winning MS-446 Mid Span Slit and Ring Tool is designed to provide easy access to optical fibers in AFL's Heavy Duty OSP MicroCore® (LMHD-Series) cables as well as other thick-walled 8.7 to 14.6 mm diameter jackets. This mid span slit and ring tool also features the following:

Consists of 4 precision slitting grooves and 4 precision ring grooves ranging in size from 8.7 mm to 14.6 mm in diameter
One side of the tool performs radial/ring cuts and the other side slits the cable (longitudinal cut)
Compact design weighing less than 8 oz with included tethering hole makes it perfect to use in tight spaces or on the go
Indicator line on top of the unit indicates the position of the blade for accurate slitting and ringing
This tool was specially designed for AFL's Heavy Duty OSP MicroCore® (LMHD-Series) cables and other similar style cables
Replacement blade set available, part number: MS-446RB
Blades last for 5,000 slits/cuts
Groove Sizes: 8.7-9.1 mm | 9.5-9.9 mm | 11.8-12.2 mm | 14.2-14.6 mm

All our MS Series Mid Span Tools are patented for their unique design and functionality. Our MS-426 won the 2019 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Gold award for innovation and our MS-6 won the same prestigious award in 2018!

Specifications

Cut Type Slit, Ring

Number of Slitting Grooves 4

Number of Ringing Grooves 4

Cable Type Heavy Duty OSP MicroCore® (LMHD-Series)

Cable Diameter 8.7 mm - 14.6 mm

Dimensions 4" x 1.5" x 3.1" (101 mm x 38 mm x 79 mm)

Weight 0.54 lb (244.252 g)

UPC # 810053350775

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