ROBOfiber RB-PEN125 User manual

RB-PEN125 Fiber Optic Cleaning Pen –User’s Guide
Thank you for choosing the RB-PEN125 Cleaning Pen. The RB-PEN125 Cleaner is a
high-performance device designed for cleaning the ferrule end faces of LC and MU optical
connectors. Please carefully read this User Guide before starting to use RB-PEN125.
1. Safety
RB-PEN125 Cleaning Pen is designed for LC and MU optical connectors only. Do
not attempt usage on other different connectors, both pen and connector can
be damaged.
2. Must Read
Do not attempt to disassemble RB-PEN125 unit, the unit might be rendered unusable or unsafe.
Please discard pen at the end of its lifecycle (cleaning cloth exhausted)
Do not re-use cleaning cloth (once used, cloth is contaminated and cannot be re-used, each cycle
provides a new segment of fresh and clean cleaning cloth).
Do not touch the cleaning cloth (avoid contaminating the new cloth agent)
Do not pull the cleaning cloth, leave cloth to be driven by the push-pull mechanism of pen.
Stop using pen when usage indicator is red (empty), this can cause damage to the optical
connector being cleaned.
3. Storage
Please avoid exposing the cleaning pen to direct sunlight or high temperature.
Keep cover on and closed when pen is not used.
4. Operating diagram
Indicator for remaining cleaning cloth
View of Indicator
View of the Nozzle end
Full
Little
Empty
Item
Name
Function
A
Tip
Leads the cleaning cloth to the optical connector end face.
B
Nozzle
Leads tip to the optical connector end face.
C
Lock Button
Push button to extend and contract the nozzle.
D
Outer Shell
Push the outer shell (main body) to clean the connector.
E
Guide Cap
Dust cap and cleaning adapter for connector plug.
F
Indicator
Provides information on remaining cleaning cloth.

5. Three Step Use Directions
Connector inside adapter, mostly female
1.Remove Guide Cap from the device.
Connector plugs alone, usually male type
1.Open the Cover on the Guide Cap.
2.Insert tip of cleaner into MU/LC Adapter.
2.Insert MU/LC connector into the Guide Cap.
3. Push the Outer Shell to start cleaning the
MU/LC connector end face. A “click”sound
indicates end of cleaning process. Close the
cover after use.
Be careful not to slant the RB-PEN125 while
inserting into the adapter.
Do not overly exert force during insertion as
this may cause damage to both connector and
the RB-PEN125 cleaning pen.
If no click is heard, remove pen from adapter
and check there is no sizable debris preventing
the cleaning process.
3.Push the Outer Shell to start cleaning the
MU/LC connector end face. A “click”sound
indicates end of cleaning process. Close the
cover after use.
Be careful not to slant optical connector while
inserting into the Guide Cap.
Do not overly exert force during insertion as
this may cause damage to both connector and
the RB-PEN125 cleaning pen.
If no click is heard, remove optical connector
from pen and make sure there is no sizable
debris preventing the cleaning process.