61 13... Cutting off, stripping insulation and cutting optical fibres to length: Notes

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Special tools required:

61 4 320

To cut off, strip insulation and cut optical fibres to length, use hand pliers 61 4 321 (1) in conjunction with crimping head 61 4 322 (2) 61 4 320 from crimping set.

NOTE: Hand pliers (1) open automatically until limit position when handles are pressed together.

Fig 1: Identifying Hand Pliers (61 4 321) And Crimping Head (61 4 322)

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