Sumitomo Electric FC-8R-FC Fiber Cleaver

Model: FC-8R-FC
Type: Optical Fiber Cleaver with Auto-Rotating Blade and Smart Cleave Counter

 Features:

• Automatic Blade Rotation for extended blade life.
• Smart Cleave Counter (only when using a fiber holder or adapter).
• One-Handed Operation for portability and ease.
• Large Offcut Bin for fiber scrap collection.
• Field Replaceable Blade (Model: FCP-20BL(7R)).
• Flexible Lid Opening (Wide/Narrow switchable).

Specifications:

Attribute	Details
Material	Silica Glass
Applicable Fiber	Single fiber or up to 12-fiber ribbon
Cladding Diameter	125 μm
Cleave Length	6–20mm (Ø 0.25mm fiber) / 10–20mm (Ø 0.9mm fiber)
Cleave Angle (Typical)	0.5 degrees (with single fiber)
Off-Cut Collector	Provided (Pre-fitted TR-FC8R)
Blade Life	60,000 fibers (2,500 cleaves × 24 positions)
Automatic Blade Rotation	Yes
Cleave Operation Counter	Provided (with adapter/holder fitted)
Dimensions	58(W) × 98(D) × 49(H) mm
Weight	Approx. 260 g
Operating Conditions	-10°C to 50°C, 0–95% RH (non-condensing)
Storage Conditions	-40°C to 80°C, 0–95% RH (non-condensing)
Power Source	Coin Type Lithium Battery CR1220 (for cleave counter)

Standard Kit Components (FC-8R-FC):

• FC-8R-FC Main Body
• AP-FC8R Single Fiber Adapter (with 1 screw)
• TR-FC8R Fiber Offcut Bin (pre-fitted)
• DTS-01 Desktop Spacer Block
• CC-8RH Carrying Case
• Cleaning Brush
• Hexagonal Wrench
• Strap
• Operation Manual

Optional Accessories / Consumables:

Part Name	Part No.	Note
Single Fiber Adapter	AP-FC7 / AP-FC8R	With screw / Desktop spacer block
Fiber Offcut Bin	TR-FC8R	10 pcs per set
Coin Type Lithium Battery	CR1220	Commercial item
Replacement Blade	FCP-20BL(7R)	Common for FC-6R/7R series