Fujikura FSM-30R Arc Fusion Splicer
The Fujikura FSM-30R is a ribbon fusion splicer known for its solid design and reliable performance. It is used for splicing ribbon fiber cables, commonly used in telecommunications. It features automated splicing and heating cycles, alongside precise fiber alignment, to ensure consistent, low-loss splices. The FSM-30R is suited for field and lab environments.
- Model
- Fujikura FSM-30R
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $1,000
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- FSM-30R
This unit
The Fujikura FSM-30R is a ribbon fusion splicer engineered for single-fiber and multi-fiber ribbon splicing in telecommunications and network infrastructure. It delivers automated arc fusion and heating cycles with precision fiber alignment to achieve consistent, low-loss splices across SM, MM, NZ-DS, and DS fiber types. Field and laboratory deployment-ready, the FSM-30R combines fast splicing cycles with modular power architecture and altitude-compensating arc control.
Technical Specifications Fiber Splicing Capability
Single fibers and ribbon configurations up to 12 fibers simultaneously
Supported fiber types: Single Mode (SM), Multimode (MM), Non-Zero Dispersion-Shifted (NZ-DS), Dispersion-Shifted (DS)
FSM-30R8: Single, 2, 4, 5, 6, and 8 fiber ribbons
FSM-30R12: Single, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, and 12 fiber ribbons Splice Loss (Typical)
SM Fiber: 0.04 dB or 0.05 dB
MM Fiber: 0.02 dB or 0.01 dB
NZ-DS Fiber: 0.07 dB
DS Fiber: 0.05 dB Return Loss: >60 dB Splicing Time: Approximately 30 seconds Heater: Built-in programmable tube heater supporting 40 mm mass splice sleeves and 40 mm / 60 mm single fiber splice sleeves Display: 5-inch color LCD monitor with large image magnification and low-glare design Environmental Performance: Automatic arc adjustment for atmospheric pressure and altitude variation; wind protector rated to 30 mph crosswind
Key Features
Fiber holders available for 250 micron and 900 micron coating diameters
Multiple holder configurations (FH-250, FH-900, FH-2 through FH-12) for varied ribbon counts
Included CT-04 or CT-04B cleaver
Modular power bay accepting 12V DC battery packs, AC adapters (100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz), and optional 12V DC camcorder battery adapters
Approximately 20–30 fusion splices per battery charge (variable with heater and hot jacket stripping tool use)
Typical Applications Telecommunications infrastructure, network deployment, field termination, laboratory fiber characterization, and ribbon cable integration.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage / Current Range | 100–240 Vac (50/60 Hz), 12V DC |
Fujikura FSM-30R — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Fujikura FSM-30R. Calibration covers arc calibration (arc power and duration), V-groove alignment verification, cleave angle detection accuracy, splice loss estimation accuracy, and heating oven temperature calibration. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Common Fujikura FSM-30R faults: electrode wear, V-groove contamination or chipping, motor alignment drift, high arc voltage errors. Common repairs include electrode replacement (typically every 2,000-3,000 arcs), V-groove cleaning or replacement, motor and actuator alignment, and camera/CCD replacement. Fujikura FSM and Sumitomo Type series parts are stocked.
Fujikura FSM-30R price
This Fujikura FSM-30R is listed at $1,000. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Fujikura FSM-30R calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Fujikura FSM-30R is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Calibration for this instrument covers arc calibration (arc power and duration), V-groove alignment verification, cleave angle detection accuracy, splice loss estimation accuracy, and heating oven temperature calibration. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →