The Sumitomo Type-36 Fusion Splicer GUIDE TO OPERATION «> SUMITOMO ELECTRICDoesnt FIA00OIA, Issve 3 September 15.1998 Table of Contents Type-36 Fusion Splicer 1. GENERA’ 1 Specirications: 7 son ists 2 OPERATING RECOMMENDATIONS 1 1 2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. 3. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS.. 4. PARTS, REPAIRS, AND ORDERING INFORMATION 4.1 StanDaRD Equement, 4.2 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 4.3. CONSUMABLES -wsnrnmneaninenneninnsnnenen ef ORDERING INFORMATION vo siete 4.5. RETURNING FOR REPAR 5. OPERATING PROCEDURES. SPLICING STEPS SUMMARY SPLICING ACCESSORIES. ‘ UNPACKING THE FUSION SPLICER POSITIONING THE LCD MONTTOR von SETTING UP THE FUSION SPLICER. UsiNG THE KEvPaps, LUsinG SPLICe MODE MENU FUNCTIONS... 8 CHANGING SPLICE MODE MENUS. 9 INSTALL. REINFORCING SLEEVE, 1 1 5.10 PREPARING THE FIBER. SLL INSERTING THE FIBERS IN THE SPLICER... 5.12 STARTING THE AUTOMATIC SPLi 5.13. EVALUATING SPLICE QUALITY... 6. INSTALLING A PROTECTIVE SLEEVE. 6.1 POSITIONING THE SPLICEIN THE HEATER 6.2 HEATING/SHRINKING THE SLE rn PACKING AND STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS. 8 TROUBLESHOOTING AND TIPS. 8.1 SPLice WHILE HEATING... snes 8 8.2 V-GROOVE CLEANING WITH ACETONE 15 83 SPLICING ERRORS... tne eee eA Sat ARC PROBLEMS 16 PROOF TEST FAILURE... 16 HEAT SHRINE SLEEVE PROBLEMS wrssanneunnntnnsnintunannvi este sdetastseseereechtoetaseneseeg PROBLEMS SETTING UP THE SPLICER aDocument F3AGDOLA lesue 3 September 15.1998 9. MAINTENANCE esses 17 9.1 CLEANING THE V-GROOVES AND CLAMPS ow IT 9.2 CLEANING THE LENS... Is 9.3 REPLACING ELECTRODES oarsmen vow 1B 94 CLEANING THE LED Licitr SOURCE. 20 10, ARC TEST PROCEDURE, 10.1 PERFORMING AN ARC TST. ODE FUNCTIONS ... 1.1 Swrcemc Moves. . 11.2 Maps FUNCTION SUMMARY. 113 SPLICE MODE. Automatic Mode, ‘Are Test Menu Manual Mode, ‘Step Mode 114 COMMUNICATION MODE. 11.3 PARAMETER MODE, Changing Parameters 1.6 MAINTENANCE MODE 11.7 CONDITION SETTING MODE sores Changing Fusion Progran Names Changing Heater Program Names 11.8 SYSTEM SETTING MODE... 11.9 REMOTE Mone... 11.10 SoFFWARE UPGRADE 12, MENU FUNCTIONS IRD SPLICE sen ‘ 12.2 SpLice ConDITION.... eee et peers Selecting the Fiber Type. 30 Changing Are Condition Parameters oe 31 Changing Alignment Method. i fiiitiaa. Selecting and Changing Heater Conditions. 7 33 id 84 arta arse aeaaeE fas eee ay Splice Data Storage. : 34 (Closure Number Input 35 Fiber Number Input. 35 Changing the Date... 2 36 Splice Data Memory 37 ‘Displaying Stored Splige Data = Sarat ‘Output Data Memory "39 CClesring Data Memory. fe a (Clear L88t EQUY evmcsennnnr nn ee 40 Copying Data to PC Card Reseting Are Count essen Ce oo Self Cheek 2 Memory Check. B