WFW and FA1 - FiberWipes™ and FiberAide

Features:

• Lint free

• Fully optical grade

• Robust and tear-resistant

• Softer than traditional cellulose wipes

Applications:

• Cleaning optical fibers prior to termination or splicing

• Cleaning fiber optic connector ferrule end-faces

• Cleaning lenses, mirrors, and other optical surfaces

• Use for wet cleaning with FCC2 Connector Cleaning Fluid or FCC3 Fiber Cleaning Pen

Product Description

Specifically designed to lift and trap common contaminants found in fiber optic installations, AFL FiberWipes provide superior cleaning results from material that is stronger and more absorbent, yet softer than traditional cellulose wipes. Packaged in a clean room, the fabric is fully optical quality grade. FiberWipes are available in rugged mini-tubs (90 wipes) or in hermetically sealed individual packages (FiberAide 1), and are the perfect size for tool kits and test kits.

WFW FiberWipes

Small package footprint ideal for laboratory and field use

Rugged 90-wipe mini-tub keeps wipes clean and dry prior to use

Hexagonal cover minimizes rolling distance when dropped

Solvent safe – wipes may be moistened to provide wet / dry cleaning

Instructions for use on the side of the tub

FiberAide 1

Hermetically sealed wipes remain uncontaminated and ready for use

Foil-backed wipes protect skin from cleaning solvents and cable gel

Packaging contains no glues to leach out

Button hole for placement on panel board or keychain

Ideal for shipping with OEM equipment to prevent contamination of fiber surfaces at installation

Solvent safe – wipes may be moistened to provide wet / dry cleaning

Pictorial instructions on each package

Cleaning Facts:

• Cleaning saves time and money!

• Dirty connectors cause a major percentage of fiber optic network failures

• Prevention is simple – clean connectors!

• Proper cleaning saves money by eliminating service calls caused by dirty connectors

• Proper cleaning extends the life of connectors and reduces replacement costs

• Clean connectors maximize the performance of the network and reduce repair cost