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    General Purpose Electrical Parts Cleaners

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Electrical Parts Cleaners. General Purpose Electrical Parts Cleaners.
    Eliminate dirt, oil, and grease buildup in electrical equipment such as relays, switches, and cables.
    Cannot Be Sold To—Product regulations restrict sales to the listed jurisdictions/areas.
    Each
    Package
    Solvent
    Power, Kb
    Container
    Net Wt., oz.
    Harshness
    For Use On
    For Removing
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Dielectric Strength,
    V/mil
    Mil. Spec.
    Cannot Be Sold To
    Each
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Aerosol Cans—Flammable (Solvent Based)
    5010MildAluminum, Ceramic, Chrome, Galvanized Steel, Plastic, Rubber, Stainless Steel, SteelDirt, Dust, Grease, Oil32 to 12024,000—Outside United States and Canada000000000000012000000000000000
     
    Aerosol Cans—Nonflammable (Solvent Based)
    4012ModerateAluminum, Ceramic, Chrome, Galvanized Steel, Plastic, Rubber, Stainless Steel, SteelDirt, Dust, Grease, Oil32 to 12031,000MIL-PRF-29608 Class CMinnesota, Outside United States and Canada0000000000001200000000000000
    12012ModerateAluminum, Ceramic, Chrome, Galvanized Steel, Stainless Steel, SteelAdhesive, Dirt, Dust, Flux, Grease, Oil32 to 12015,000—Outside United States and Canada0000000000001200000000000000
     

    Electrical Parts Cleaners for Fiber Optic Connectors

    Clean plugs or adapters on fiber-optic cords. These handheld cleaners remove dust, dirt, and grime with a lint-free fabric so cords can send data without disruptions caused by debris.
    For Plugs—Plastic Case
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Electrical Parts Cleaners. Electrical Parts Cleaners for Fiber Optic Connectors, For Plugs.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Electrical Parts Cleaners. Electrical Parts Cleaners for Fiber Optic Connectors, For Plugs.
    Cleaners with a plastic case have a cleaning window for wiping debris off of plugs. Slide the cleaner to feed a fresh piece of cleaning fabric across the window.
    For Fiber Optic
    Connection
    Ht.
    Wd.
    Dp.
    Useful Life
    Cloth
    Material
    For
    Removing
    Each
    FC, LC, MU, SC, ST3 1/2"2 5/8"1 1/8"500 CleaningsMicrofiberDirt, Dust0000000000000
     
    For Plugs and Bulkhead Adapters—Plastic Handle
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Electrical Parts Cleaners. Electrical Parts Cleaners for Fiber Optic Connectors, For Bulkhead Adapters, For Plugs.
    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Electrical Parts Cleaners. Electrical Parts Cleaners for Fiber Optic Connectors, For Bulkhead Adapters, For Plugs.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Electrical Parts Cleaners. Electrical Parts Cleaners for Fiber Optic Connectors, For Bulkhead Adapters, For Plugs.
    Cleaners with a plastic handle have a cleaning tip for plugs and adapters. Flip open the cap to clean a plug, or remove the cap to clean a recessed adapter. Click the tool to push the cleaning fabric through the tip—each click pushes through a fresh cleaning surface. They also have an extendable nozzle, which lengthens them by an extra 1.5 in. to clean deep ports or crowded panels.
    For Fiber Optic
    Connection
    For Ferrule
    Size, mm
    Lg.
    Useful Life
    Cloth
    Material
    For
    Removing
    Each
    Straight Head with Extendable Nozzle
    FC, SC, ST2.59"800 CleaningsMicrofiberDirt, Dust0000000000000
    LC, MU1.259"800 CleaningsMicrofiberDirt, Dust000000000000
     

    Cable Gel Removers

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Cable Gel Removers. Packet.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Cable Gel Removers. Bottle, 32 fl. oz. Container.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Cable Gel Removers. Jug, 1 gal. Container.

    Packet

    Bottle,

    32 fl.

    oz.

    Container

    Jug

    1 gal. Container

    Remove gels, blocking and filling compounds, dirt, grease, oil, tar, and wax often found in or on outdoor telecommunications cables before splicing them together to make a reliable connection. These solvent-based removers are safe to use on cable insulation and components, metals, and most plastics. All rinse clean with water.
    Wipes—Wipes come ready to use. Simply wipe them on your cables.
    Liquids—Use a brush or saturate a cloth to apply liquids to your cables.
    Cannot Be Sold To—They cannot be sold to the listed areas due to local product labeling requirements.
    Wipe
    Container
    Type
    Container
    Size
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Solution
    Type
    Harshness
    For Use On
    For Removing
    Cannot Be Sold To
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Wipes
    Packet—11"8"Solvent BasedModerateAluminum, Brass, Bronze, Chrome, Copper, Iron, Plastic, Stainless Steel, SteelDirt, Grease, Oil, Tar, WaxOutside United States1200000000000000
     
    Liquids
    Bottle32 fl. oz.——Solvent BasedModerateAluminum, Brass, Bronze, Chrome, Copper, Iron, Plastic, Stainless Steel, SteelDirt, Grease, Oil, Tar, WaxOutside United States10000000000000
    Jug1 gal.——Solvent BasedModerateAluminum, Brass, Bronze, Chrome, Copper, Iron, Plastic, Stainless Steel, SteelDirt, Grease, Oil, Tar, WaxOutside United States100000000000000
     

    Cable Gel Removers for Fiber-Optic Cable

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Cable Gel Removers. Cable Gel Removers for Fiber-Optic Cable.
    Clean dirt, grease, oil, tar, and wax from fiber-optic cables before splicing them together. After wiping them on, these removers evaporate quickly and don’t leave residue, so there’s no need to rinse the cables off and their optical clarity won’t change. If you’re in a rush, wipe them dry with a lint-free cloth.
    Wipes—Wipes come ready to use. Simply wipe them on your cables.
    Cannot Be Sold To—They cannot be sold to the listed areas due to local product labeling requirements.
    Wipe
    Container
    Type
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Solution
    Type
    Harshness
    For Removing
    Cannot Be Sold To
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Wipes
    Packet11"8"Solvent BasedModerateDirt, Grease, Oil, Tar, WaxOutside United States120000000000000
     
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