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Ripley® Miller KS-1 Fiber Optic Kevlar® Scissors
KS-1
Ripley Miller KS-1 Kevlar Shears [HUBBLE P/N R80671]
The Ripley® Miller KS-1 Series 5.5″ Fiber Optic Kevlar® Scissors are specifically designed for cutting Kevlar in fiber optic cables. They are not intended for cutting solid central strength members, coaxial cables, twisted pair, or other communication or electrical cables.
*Note - Use an industry-approved cable gel cleaner or degreaser to clean residue from the cutting edges after use on cables containing water-blocking gel.
Features:
- Durable, lightweight, ergonomic shears for Kevlar strength fibers, aramid yarns, and other tough materials like Dyneema & synthetic cords
- Single micro-serrated blade reduces slippage for clean, precise cuts
- Blades constructed from high-carbon, molybdenum & vanadium steel for longevity
- Optional protective nylon pouch with belt loop keeps the tool safe (Part #: KS-1P)
Compatible with the following Premises Fiber Cables:
- Interconnect (Simplex and Duplex), Distribution, MDU and MPAC
- Riser / Breakout
- Micro Duct
Compatible with the following Outside Plant (OSP) Fiber Cables:
- Loose Tube, Single or Multi-Jacket All Dielectric (ADSS)
- Loose Tube, Single or Multi-Jacket Armored
- Single Loose Center Tube Armored
Specifications:
- Miller Part #: 80671
- Color: Yellow
- Length: 5.5″ (140 mm)
- Weight: 2.8 oz (79 g)
- Handles: Ergonomic
- Blade Material: Alloy Steel
- Cut Length: 0.95″ (24.13 mm)
- Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
*Note - Use an industry-approved cable gel cleaner or degreaser to clean residue from the cutting edges after use on cables containing water-blocking gel.
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