Fiber Optic Tools  

When it comes to need'n some tools for your fiber, we have just what you need! We stock, Books, Cutters, Lenses, Motors, Polishing Films and More!


 

Lets begin with Learning about Fiber Optics with BOOKS!

 

Fiber Optics: Communications, Experiments, & Projects. This book is loaded with information about the inventions of fiber optics, to electronic circuits. Find out how fiber optics work, build experiments, and gain understanding about light and visible wavelengths.

 FOCEP 

$15.95

 


 

 

Hot Knife

Our Hot Knife is used for melting of the ends of fiber in the Fiber Head or Feral. The unit has a 3/4" wide blade for smooth cutting. 120vac UL Listed 40 Watts.

See hot to use the Hotknife, click below

HOT Knife and Connector MOVIE

 Hot Knife 

$19.95 ea.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutters

 CC-1 

When you need to cut our Endglow or Sideglow cables, this tool is a must have! It has a Teflon coated blade to ensure a clean cut. This cutter is meant to cut cables only, NOT single fibers !!! Order PC-2 Below for that stuff!

 CC-1 

$18.00

 

 

 

 

 LG Stripper Tool 

For Stripping the Jacket of the Following cable below, we recommend the LG Stripper Tool.

$6.50 ft.

 

 

 

 

 

Mini Pocket Cutter

 PC-2 

This cutter is designed for cutting our Unjacketed fibers from .25mm to 1mm, and the LG cables. For larger cables order the CC-1 Cutter above! lease if trying to cut the 2mm & 3mm fiber, please score then snap fiber.

 

 PC-1 

 $3.50 

 

 

 

 

 

 Star Poker 

Our Star Poker is used for poking just the right size hole for our .75mm fiber when installing a Star Ceiling. Steel Wire and Wooden handle.

 Star Poker 

$5.00 ea.

OUT OF STOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 Glass Block Spacers 

Used with 3-1/8" Glass Blocks to keep perfect spacing for silicone or mortaring.

Sold in packs of 25 pcs.

$10.00 Bag

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Aluminum Reflector Tape 

NOW NEW LARGER ROLL !!

Aluminum Foil Tape used to reflect light from Sideglow cables in Cove lighting, Glass Blocks, and More!

Your choice of either a 30ft or 150 ft. ft x 1.88" wide.

From $3.50 to $9.95 Roll

 

 

 

 

 

Polishing Films

When using Fiber Optics for Communicational use, you must polish the ends cleanly to avoid any loss of signal. To do this you must use our 400 gt and 3um Film for a clean finish! Use with a drop of water on the 400 then go to the 3um and your done.

 400 Gt.

5 1/2"  x 9" Sheet.

One Sheet is all you need this will last a long time!

$1.00

 

 3µm Film

6 1/2"  x 9" Sheet. 

One Sheet is all you need this will last a long time!

$1.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Polishing Puck

 

The Polishing Puck is used with our E1000 Cable ONLY, it is meant to hold a ST or FC style connector in place and polish the fiber at a perfect 90% angle.

 PP-1

$8.00 ea.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Suction Cups 

When ya need to hold that fiber cable between a sheet of glass then try our Suction cups, we have to models, Side Hole and Back Hole. The Back Hole will hold a EG25 to EG50 endglow cable. The Side-hole is perfect for holding our Lighting Wire!

 .35c ea. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Fiber Spray 

Our Fiber Spray has 200 .5mm fiber and is 10" High with a 3/8" base. Perfect for making your own fiber bundle projects like lamps or head costume designs!

 $7.00 ea. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 DC Gear Motors 

 The DC Motor measures: 7/8" W X 3" L  Gear head is 1". You can power them from 2vdc to 24vdc. RPM from 1 to 60 depending on voltage Perfect for Robots, Color Wheels and more!

These motors are hard to find, get them while they last.

 $12.50 Ea. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Tubing 

Our Air-Line Tubing is just the right connector for adding to an LED or cable to hold Fibers. We have the 4 Sizes: 

5/16" x 1/4" = Slides over 5mm LED

3/16" x 5/16" = Fits SGS7 + 5mm LED

1/4" x 3/8" = Fit into back of FTC9

5/16" x 7/16" = Fit SGS10 Cable

 .65c ft. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Color Gels  

Check out our selection of Color Gels, these gels are like transparencies, not meant for heat only 5 watts or under. Add them to your Fiber in front of a White LED to create any color in the rainbow!

8" x10" sheet

 $2.25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Glues  

When ya need to hold that Fiber in place make sure you only use what the Professor recommends, otherwise your gona melt that fiber! Tack Glue Dries clear and Flexible, Epoxy is 5 Min Dry time and dries hard and solid.

 $1.75  4 oz Btl.

 or

 $4.00  Tube

 


 

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