T-56

Automatic Adaptive Core

fusion splicer

T-56

Fast, Capable, Practical

Fast Splicing 6s / Heating 15s
Splicing loss SMF 0.02dB (Typical)

300
5 inch
WVGA

Touch optimised Proven field Long life battery

user interface and toughness for 300 splice
high resolution display & heat cycles
 Specifications
Items T-56
Material Silica glass
Optical fibre Fibre count / Profile types Single / SMF (G.652), MMF (G.651), DSF (G.653), NZDSF (G.655), BIF (G.657)
requirements Fibre diameter Cladding diameter : 80~150 m, Coating diameter: 100 ~ 1,000 m
Cleave length 5 ~ 16mm with coating clamp
Splice loss (typical) *1 SMF : 0.02dB, MMF : 0.01dB, DSF : 0.04dB, NZDSF : 0.04dB
Return loss (typical) 60dB or greater
Splice time (typical) 6sec (SM G652 Quick Mode), 8sec (Auto Mode)
Standard Heating time (typical) 15sec (FPS-61-2.6 sleeve, S60mm 0.25)
performance Splice & Heat cycles per battery full charge*2 Approx. 300 (BU-16)
2 CMOS cameras observation,
Fiber view & magnification
350X (zoom: 700X) for X or Y single axis view, Max. 350 for both X & Y dual axis view
Proof test 1.96 ~ 2.09N
Applicable protection sleeve 60mm, 40mm & Sumitomo Nano sleeves
Splice programs Max. 300, 24 are pre-optimsed, 276 editable by user
Programs
Heating programs Max. 100, 23 are pre-optimsed, 77 editable by user
Splice image capture / Splice data storage 200 images / 10,000 splice data (internal memory only) 50,200/20,000 (with 16GB SD
Universal clamps Provided, 250 m, 900 m tight & loose buffer fiber
Reversible coating clamps Provided
Functions Onboard user training video Provided
Automatic fiber identification SMF / MMF / Other
Automatic arc calibration Automatically compensates for environmental condition changes
Display of remaining Splice & Heat cycles Provided (Battery mode)
Size 128(W) x 154(D) x 130(H) mm (without anti-shock rubber)
Size / Weight Weight 1.7kg (without Battery) / 2.0kg (with Battery BU-16)
Monitor 5.0" touch screen color LCD display
DC output DC 12V (for JR-6)
Terminals USB port USB 2.0 (mini-B type)
Storage media SD / SDHC memory card MAX32GB
AC input AC 100 ~ 240V, 50/60Hz (ADC-16)
Power supply DC input DC 10 ~ 15V
Battery pack Li-ion 10.8V, 6,400mAh (BU-16)
Altitude : 0 ~ 6,000m, Temperature : -10 ~ +50°C, Humidity : 0 ~ 95% (non-condensing),
Operating condition
Wind velocity : up to 15m/sec
Storage condition Temperature : -40 ~ +80°C, Humidity : 0 ~ 95% (non-condensing), Battery : -20 ~ +30°C (long term)
Electrode life *3 6,000 arc discharges
Software updates Internet
Data management Can be stored, edited and analyzed by dedicated PC software
*1 : Average value of the final inspection in room temperature with Sumitomo identical fiber. Measured by cut-back method relevant to ITU-T and IEC standards.
*2 : Splice & Heat cycles may vary depending on the battery status and the operating environment.
*3 : Achieved in lab condition. Electrode life may vary depending on the operating environment.

Environmental Durability* Accessories

Test details Part name Part No. Remarks
Shock resistance Drop from 76cm on 5 faces (excluding top face) FHS-025 For 0.25mm single fiber
FHS-09 For 0.9mm single fiber
Accessories for Splicer

Water resistance Equivalent to IK07 on LCD monitor (Protected against

2J impact, it is equivalent to a 500g force from 40cm) FHS-025-LB5 For 0.9mm loose buffered single fiber
Equivalent to IPx2 (Operates normally after being exposed to water dripping Fibre holder FHD-1 For indoor / outdoor rectangular drop
Water resistance at 3mm/min. for at least 2.5 min on each of 4 surfaces tilted at 15°) 1SM-ST For indoor rectangular drop cable
Equivalent to IP5x (Operates normally after 8 hours in a test FHC-3 For 3mm cable
Dust resistance chamber with circulating dust particles smaller than 75 m) Lynx2-UML-S For 3mm cord and 0.9mm single fiber
Battery pack BU-102 Li-ion 6,400mAh
*Splicer operation after shock, water or dust tests, was confirmed under
battery power, by Sumitomo.
Battery Charger BC-16 —
Does not guarantee the product will not be damaged by these conditions. Car battery cable PCV-16 Vehicle 12V outlet
V-groove cleaning brush VGT-2 Brush for cleaning V-groove
Basic Accessories Electrode ER-10 —
Handheld fibre FC-8R-FC Auto blade rotation + cleave counter
Part name Part No. Qty. cleaver FC-8R-F Auto blade rotation
AC adapter ADC-16 1 pc FC-6S-C Table-top high precision cleaver
Accessories

AC power cord PC-AC<X>* 1 pc Fibre cleaver

FC-6RS-C Automatic blade rotation cleaver
Cooling tray — 1 pc Jacket remover JR-M03 Jacket remover for single fiber
Battery pack BU-16 1 pc Loose tube cutter LTC-01 —
Spare electrode ER-10 1 pair Alcohol dispenser HR-3 —
Quick reference guide — 1 pc FPS-1 60mm, diameter after shrink approx. 3.2mm
Carrying case with worktable CC-72 1 pc Fibre protection
FPS-40 40mm, diameter after shrink approx. 3.2mm
Hand strap — 1 pc sleeve
FPS-61-2.6 61mm, diameter after shrink approx. 2.6mm
USB cable — 1 pc
*X=2(USA), 10(BRAZIL)
Items listed in the table are typical contents included with the splicer body. Overall
kit content may vary regionally. Please check with your local authorised reseller to
confirm kit content in your region.

Part Number Description

TYPE-56 Fusion Splicer Kit includes Precision Cleaver w/ Auto Rotating Blade (FC-6RS-C), Fiber Stripper (JR-M03), One Pack
TYPE-56-CA-KIT-6RSC of Fiber Protection Sleeves, Shipping Case, one set of Spare Electrodes (ER-10), AC Interface/Battery Charger with Power Cord,
Battery Unit (BU- 102)

TYPE 56 Fusion Splicer Kit includes Precision Cleaver w/ Auto Rotating Blade (FC-8R), Fiber Stripper (JR-M03), One Pack of
TYPE-56-CA-KIT-8R Fiber Protection Sleeves, Shipping Case, one set of Spare Electrodes (ER-10), AC Interface/Battery Charger with Power Cord,
Battery Unit (BU- 102)

North Carolina (U.S.A)

Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp.
201 South Rogers Lane, Suite 100,
Raleigh, NC 27610, U.S.A
TEL: +1-919-541-8100
https://www.sumitomoelectric.com/
Designed in Japan
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. 0T5601-NA/CALA-EN001(2018.05)
(TP)