Description
The patented and award-winning MS-6 Mid Span Slit Tool is designed to provide easy access to optical fibers in outer jackets and loose buffer tubes. With 6 precision grooves to handle various cable sizes, the sleek ergonomic design allows you to open a fiber jacket or buffer tube without damaging the fiber inside.
Consists of 6 precision slitting grooves ranging in size from 1.2 mm to 3.3 mm
Compact design weighing less than 2.5 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 use on OFS EZ-Bend® 3.0 mm cable and also works with Corning’s outdoor ALTOS® loose tube, Microduct MiniXtend® HD and MiniXtend® cable with binderless FastAccess® Technology, indoor/outdoor FREEDM® and LSZH® loose tube cables, PPC Semiflex 3 mm cable, and other similar style cables
Replacement blade set available, part number: MSB-1533
Blades last for 5,000 slits/cuts
All of 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!
Groove Sizes: 1.2-1.5 mm | 1.5-1.8 mm | 1.8-2.1 mm | 2.1-2.5 mm | 2.5-2.9 mm | 2.9-3.3 mm
Specifications
Cut Type
Slit
Number of Slitting Grooves
6
Cable Type
Outer Jackets, Loose Buffer Tubes
Cable Diameter
1.2 mm-3.3 mm
Dimensions
2.20″ x 0.83″ x 1.50″ (5.6 cm x 2.1 cm x 3.8 cm)
Weight
0.09 lb (42.222 g)
UPC #
811490016378
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Spec Sheet