The Fujikura FSM 60S is a high-performance fusion splicer designed for optical fiber splicing applications. This advanced fusion splicing machine features automatic alignment, high-speed splicing cycles, precision fiber cleaving, built-in inspection system, heating sleeve unit, and user-friendly interface. Below are key sections covering operation, maintenance, specifications, and troubleshooting.
Main components: Fusion splicing unit, electrode system, fiber holders, LCD display, control buttons, battery compartment, heating unit.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Automatic Alignment | Precise core-to-core alignment for low splice loss |
| High-Speed Splicing | Fast cycle time under 10 seconds |
| Built-in Inspection | Integrated fiber inspection system |
| Heating Unit | Built-in heat shrink sleeve oven |
| Battery Operation | Rechargeable battery for field use |
| Data Storage | Internal memory for splice results |
| Multi-Fiber Support | Handles single-mode and multi-mode fibers |
| User Profiles | Customizable splicing programs |
| Environmental Protection | Dust and moisture resistant design |
| Remote Operation | Optional remote control capability |
Unpack and inspect all components. Ensure proper handling of delicate parts.
WARNING! Handle with care; optical components are sensitive to dust and impact. Use in clean environment.
Power on the FSM 60S; follow on-screen prompts for setup.
CAUTION! Always wear safety glasses during fiber cleaving and splicing operations.
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and splice quality.
Daily: Clean V-grooves, check electrode condition, verify calibration
Weekly: Full system calibration, electrode cleaning, software updates
Monthly: Complete system check, battery maintenance, component inspection
Calibration: Use built-in calibration functions; follow on-screen instructions for electrode alignment and arc optimization.
Customizable parameters for different fiber types and applications.
Tip: Use factory presets for standard fiber types; customize for special applications.
Common issues and resolution procedures for the FSM 60S.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| High Splice Loss | Dirty fibers/faulty cleave | Re-cleave fibers; clean V-grooves; check alignment |
| Arc Failure | Worn electrodes | Replace electrodes; clean arc chamber |
| Alignment Error | Fiber positioning | Re-position fibers; clean cameras |
| Battery Issues | Low charge/defective | Recharge battery; check connections |
| Heater Failure | Heating element | Check heater unit; replace if necessary |
Reset: System menu > Maintenance > Factory Reset if persistent issues occur.
Laser Safety: Class 1 laser product; avoid direct viewing of fiber ends. Electrical Safety: Use proper grounding; avoid liquid exposure.
WARNING! Never look directly into optical fibers; use fiber inspection tools. Disconnect power before maintenance.
Essential accessories for optimal operation: Replacement electrodes, cleavers, stripping tools, heat shrink sleeves, cleaning supplies, carrying case.
Recommended: Use only Fujikura approved consumables for best performance and warranty coverage.
Standard warranty: 1 year on parts and labor. Extended warranties available. Registration required for full coverage. For warranty claims, contact authorized Fujikura service centers with proof of purchase.
Technical Support: Available through authorized distributors and Fujikura service network. Training: Operator training courses available. Software Updates: Download from Fujikura website. For assistance, contact Fujikura at +81-3-1234-5678 or visit www.fujikura.com/support.