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Fiber Optic Safety Equipment

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Fiber Optic Polishing/Lapping Safety Equipment

Accu-Glass Products, Inc. offers a large line of fiber optic safety equipment including:

  • Plastic Safety Glasses - a must when cutting or scribing fiber.
  • Fiber Optic Trash Can is a small desktop trash can used for the disposal of small fiber scraps.  This is the safest method of disposing of small fiber scraps.
  • Vinyl Polishing Work Mat is black in color to help locate loose fiber scraps that can be lodged in the skin if not disposed of properly.
  • Fiber Optic Tweezers have a low slip resin coated tip to help hold and pick up fiber optic scraps etc.

*** WARNING ***

  • Safety glasses must be worn when cleaving and polishing short sections of fiber (12 inches or less).
  • Use caution when handling alcohol to avoid spills. Always apply alcohol to connectors with cotton-tipped applicators.