CommScope offers a wide range of tools and accessories for fiber-optic installation, repair and maintenance. From epoxies and polishing papers to crimp tools and breakout kits, we provide single-source convenience for all the materials and instruments you need for the deployment of singlemode and multimode cables.

Tecra Tools offers a large selection of fiber optic tool kits and fiber optic supplies. We currently stock Fibrlok Mechanical Splicing Kit from 3M and the Miller Fiber Optic Cleaver. Click here to see our Fiber Splicing Kit and let us help you find the right tools for all your fiber optic needs.

In this guide, we cover the basics of fiber optic splicing, how to perform splicing using two different methods, and finally some best practices to perform good fiber splicing. What is Fiber Optic Splicing and Why is it Needed? – #1. Ensure Your Splicing Tools are Clean. – #2. Use and Maintain Your Cleaver Correctly. – #3.

Specialized Products stocks a vast selection of fiber optic tools including fiber crimpers, cleavers, fiber optic strippers for splicing and terminating fiber optic cable.

Fiber optic strippers remove the coating from fiber optic cable to expose the glass fiber. Also known as optical fiber cable strippers, they hold cable within a slot, squeeze their jaws to press through the coating, and slide the coating off the end of the cable.