SHINHO X-55B One-Step High Precision Fiber Cleaver

SHINHO X-55B One-Step High Precision Fiber Cleaver

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SHINHO X-55B One-Step High Precision Fiber Cleaver

A compact manual cleaver for fast, repeatable preparation of standard single-core silica optical fiber. It supports 125 um bare fiber with 250 um and 900 um buffer coating diameters.

The one-step cover actuation, built-in fiber holder, side ruler, fiber trash can, adjustable blade height, and long blade life make it practical for repair benches, field kits, and production support.

Best fit: standard 125 um silica fiber cleaving before splicing or connector work.

Best For

Primary use

Standard fiber prep

For 125 um fiber cleaving in repair, fiber optic service, and production bench workflows.

Portable tool

Field service kits

Useful when technicians need a compact one-step cleaver for 250 um and 900 um coated fiber.

Key Features

  • One-step manual cleaving process with cover plate actuation.
  • Designed for single-core silica optical fiber.
  • Supports 125 um bare fiber with 250 um and 900 um buffer coating diameters.
  • 10-16 mm cleave length range after fiber placement.
  • Cleave angle less than or equal to 0.5 degrees.
  • Blade life up to 52,000 cleaves.
  • Built-in fiber trash can, adjustable blade height, and replaceable blade assembly.

Specifications

Model
X-55B
Product type
One-step high precision fiber cleaver
Fiber type
Single-core silica optical fiber
Fiber diameter
125 um bare fiber; 250 um and 900 um buffer coating
Fiber length
0.39-0.63 in / 10-16 mm
Before cleaving
Recommended bare fiber length: 1.2-1.6 in / 30-40 mm
Cleave angle
<= 0.5 degrees
Blade life
Up to 52,000 cleaves
Size / weight
103 x 93 x 47 mm; 340 g

Operation & Care

  • Strip and clean the fiber before cleaving.
  • Use the side ruler to position the fiber for the required cleave length.
  • Avoid touching the bare fiber or end face after cleaving.
  • Clean rubber pads, fiber groove, and blade edge frequently with alcohol.
  • Adjust blade height if cleave angle, cracked fiber, or end-face defects appear.

FAQ

What fiber does the X-55B support?

It supports single-core silica optical fiber with 125 um bare fiber diameter and 250 um or 900 um buffer coating diameter.

What cleave angle can it achieve?

The manual lists the cleave angle as less than or equal to 0.5 degrees.

How many cleaves is the blade rated for?

The blade life is listed as up to 52,000 cleaves.