53 AFLglobal.com 1 (800) 235-3423 © 2011, AFL, all rights reserved. PP-4-00045, Revision 3, 4.10.25 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Fusion Splicing Systems 53 PCS-100L Polyimide Coating Stripper The Fujikura PCS-100L Polyimide Fiber Coating Stripper is an advanced tool engineered for the precise removal of polyimide coatings from optical fibers, commonly utilized in the oil, gas, and medical sectors. Traditional methods for stripping these coatings often involve hazardous chemicals or high-temperature processes, posing safety risks and potential fiber damage. The PCS-100L introduces a mechanical stripping technique, offering a safer and more efficient alternative. Features • Mechanical Stripping Method – Eliminates the need for dangerous chemicals like hot sulfuric acid or burning methods, ensuring a safer working environment and maintaining fiber integrity. • Fully Programmable Settings – Allows customization of fiber diameter and strip length to accommodate various fiber specifications, enhancing versatility and precision. • Quick and Consistent Operation – Achieves rapid stripping cycles, significantly reducing processing time compared to traditional methods, while ensuring consistent results. • Adjustable Parameters – Features customizable settings for blade position, stroke, and fiber rotation angle, enabling compatibility with a wide range of fiber sizes and coating materials. Ordering Information DESCRIPTION AFL NO. PCS-100L Polyimide Coating Stripper Includes: PCS-100L, ADC-15 AC Adapter, ACC-02, Hex-01, Instruction manual and PCB-01 replacement blades S018627 Specifications STRIPPING PERFORMANCE Applicable Fiber Silica based Single-mode and Multimode glass fiber Fiber Count Single Applicable Coating Polyimide coating and UV curable resin coating Cladding Diameter Range 60 to 1200 μm Coating Diameter Range 60 to 1,500 μm Fiber Clamping Adaptable to range of fiber/coating sizes by selection of applicable pair of FH-110-XXX series fiber holders Strip Length 1 to 35 mm (Window stripping: 1 to 33 mm) Stripping Time 4 stripping passes: 20 seconds 8 stripping passes: 35 seconds 12 stripping passes: 50 seconds Blade Life 350 fibers / blade (In the case of 4 strips per fiber) Stripping Modes 30 user-programmable modes DIMENSIONAL DATA Dimensions 230 mm (W) x 214 mm (D) x 151 mm (H) Weight 4.8 kg excluding AC adapter POWER SOURCE Power Input AC100 to 240 V (50 Hz to 60 Hz) OPERATION AND STORAGE CONDITIONS Operating Conditions Temperature: 0 to 40°C, Humidity: 0 to 95% RH (Non-condensing) Storage Conditions Temperature: -40 to 80°C, Humidity: 0 to 95% RH (Non-condensing) Accessories DESCRIPTION AFL NO. FH-110-150 S018218 ADC-15 AC Adapter S014826 ACC-02 AC Power Cord S001171 PCB-01 (Box of 50) S015018