Viavi CleanBlastPRO User manual

CleanBlastPRO™
Benchtop Fiber End Face Cleaning System
User Guide
22147176 Rev. 105, Standard
November 2020
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If you have questions concerning disposal of your equipment or batteries, contact the VIAVI WEEE
Program Management team at [e-mail].

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Contents
1 CleanBlastPRO™ Benchtop Fiber End Face Cleaning System.........................................................1-1
Key features........................................................................................................................................ 1-2
Ordering information.......................................................................................................................... 1-3
FCLT Series cleaning tips..................................................................................................................... 1-4
Safety .................................................................................................................................................. 1-4
Technical Assistance Center and Knowledge Base ............................................................................. 1-4
2 Getting started ............................................................................................................................2-1
CleanBlastPRO features ...................................................................................................................... 2-2
Indicators and menu navigation................................................................................................... 2-4
Handset features and mounting .................................................................................................. 2-5
Mounting the CleanBlastPRO on a cart or dolly........................................................................... 2-6
Work station requirements ................................................................................................................ 2-6
Powering the CleanBlastPRO.............................................................................................................. 2-7
Powering on ................................................................................................................................. 2-7
Powering off................................................................................................................................. 2-7
Connecting or disconnecting an air source......................................................................................... 2-8
Connecting an air source.............................................................................................................. 2-8
Disconnecting the air source........................................................................................................ 2-8
Filling the solvent tank........................................................................................................................ 2-9
Performing a manual refill ........................................................................................................... 2-9
Performing an auto refill ............................................................................................................ 2-12
Configuring custom cleaning profiles ............................................................................................... 2-15
Handset operation............................................................................................................................ 2-17
Modifying handset settings........................................................................................................ 2-17
Foot pedal operation ........................................................................................................................ 2-18
Connecting an FCLT Series cleaning tip to the handset.................................................................... 2-18
3 Fiber cleaning ..............................................................................................................................3-1
Before you begin cleaning .................................................................................................................. 3-2
Priming the handset ........................................................................................................................... 3-2
Performing a cleaning cycle................................................................................................................ 3-3
Performing a regular cleaning cycle............................................................................................. 3-3
Performing an extended cleaning cycle ....................................................................................... 3-3
4 Maintenance ...............................................................................................................................4-1
Setting up the CleanBlastPRO with a check valve and pressure tank................................................. 4-2
Replacing air filters ............................................................................................................................. 4-3
Replacing the fine and coarse air filters....................................................................................... 4-3
Replacing the air filter on the CleanBlastPRO Auto Refill Kit ....................................................... 4-5
Auto-drain valves................................................................................................................................ 4-6

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Draining the solvent ........................................................................................................................... 4-7
Preparing the CleanBlastPRO for transportation/shipping ................................................................ 4-9
Accessing system settings and information...................................................................................... 4-10
Updating the CleanBlastPRO firmware............................................................................................. 4-11
Generating the firmware file...................................................................................................... 4-11
Updating the firmware............................................................................................................... 4-12
Exporting the log file......................................................................................................................... 4-13
Appendix A CleanBlastPRO menu summary ...................................................................................... A-1
Menu icons ......................................................................................................................................... A-2
VIAVI Menu......................................................................................................................................... A-2
Main Menu ......................................................................................................................................... A-3
Select Profile and Edit:CUSTOM ......................................................................................................... A-3
Fluid/Tank Menu ................................................................................................................................ A-4
Current Warnings ............................................................................................................................... A-4
System Settings .................................................................................................................................. A-5
Appendix B Specifications ................................................................................................................. B-1
Appendix C Custom profile examples.................................................................................................C-1
Example 1 - Basic Clean ...................................................................................................................... C-2
Example 2: Basic Clean - Two Cycles................................................................................................... C-3
Example 3: Blow/Vac Then Clean ....................................................................................................... C-4

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About this guide
This guide provides information about the CleanBlastPRO™ Benchtop Fiber End Face Cleaning System.
Revision history
To access the latest version of this user guide, go to:
http://cbpro.updatemyunit.net/archives/CBPRO/User_Guide_CleanBlastPRO.pdf
Revision Date Details
105 November 2020 • Updated front matter content:
• Added patent information
• Replaced China RoHS materials declaration
• Updated the following sections:
• “Ordering information”
• “Performing a manual refill”
• “Performing an auto refill”
• “Foot pedal operation”
• “Generating the firmware file”
• “Updating the firmware”
• “Exporting the log file”
104 October 2020 • Updated the following information:
• Admonitions regarding solvent use
• Specifications
• URLs to access this user guide and the CleanBlastPRO Firmware USB Flash
Drive Creator
• Added the section “Preparing the CleanBlastPRO for transportation/shipping”
103 August 2020 Assigned new document part number.
102 August 2020 Document formatting changes.
101 July 2020 Document formatting changes.
100 July 2020 This document is released.

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1 CleanBlastPRO™ Benchtop Fiber End
Face Cleaning System
The CleanBlastPRO Benchtop Fiber End Face Cleaning System is an automated, easy-to-deploy fiber
connector cleaning system that features an internal solvent tank, air filtration system, cleaning handset
with 2-meter (6.5 foot) umbilical, and an LCD screen. The device provides users with an intuitive cleaning
system, offering cleaning profiles optimized for Simplex and MPO fiber connectors.
Also, the CleanBlastPRO supports a comprehensive selection of precision cleaning tips for most fiber
connector types, with both male (patch cord) and female (bulkhead) connectors, including SC, LC, FC, ST,
E2000, MPO, MPX, MT, and SMA. With backwards compatibility to the large selection of FCLT series tips,
users of CleanBlast™ cleaning systems can leverage their existing investment of cleaning tips.
Figure 1-1: CleanBlastPRO Benchtop Cleaning System with FCLT Series cleaning tip
This section covers the following information:
•“Key features” on page 1-2
•“Ordering information” on page 1-3
•“FCLT Series cleaning tips” on page 1-4
•“Safety” on page 1-4
•“Technical Assistance Center and Knowledge Base” on page 1-4

CleanBlastPRO™ Benchtop Fiber End Face Cleaning System
Key features
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Key features
• Supports use of the following cleaning solutions:
▪ 3M™ Novec™ 72DA, a superior, nonflammable, highly cost effective cleaning solvent for fiber end
faces
▪ CleanBlast Solvent from MicroCare® Corporation, which is identical to the Novec 72DA solvent
• Provides factory-defined cleaning profiles optimized for Simplex and MPO connectors, and supports
up to five user-defined custom cleaning profiles for specific applications
• Onboard self-diagnostics ensure consistent operation in mission critical applications
• Active fluid vapor vacuum system with vacuum pull greater then fluid and air pressure keeps fumes
away from operator
• Sealed fluid reservoir and fill system ensure that contaminants are not deposited by the cleaning
system
• Automatic drain valves in air-filter canisters prevent water in the air/gas supply from contaminating
the system

CleanBlastPRO™ Benchtop Fiber End Face Cleaning System
Ordering information
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Ordering information
Table 1-1: CleanBlastPRO Benchtop Fiber End Face Cleaning System part numbers
Component Part Number
CleanBlastPRO Benchtop Cleaning System Benchtop with Large Tank FCL-PRO-L
Accessories
CleanBlastPRO Manual Refill Kit for 225 ml Solvent Refill Bottle FCLP-RCA-2
CleanBlastPRO Auto Refill Kit for 3.75 L Solvent Refill Bottle FCLP-RCA-3
Replacement Air Filter for CleanBlastPRO Auto Refill Kit (FCLP-RCA-3),
1- Pack
FCLP-FA-F1
Solvent Refill (3M Novec 72DA1), 225 ml Bottle2
1. CleanBlastPRO is rated for use with 3M Novec 72DA Engineered Fluid. Use only Novec 72DA solvent from 3M or CleanBlast
solvent from MicroCare Corporation (identical formulation to Novec 72DA). Warranty will be void if a VIAVI repair center or
representative determines that any other solvent has been used and is the cause of operational problems.
2. For use with FCLP-RCA-2 only.
FCLP-SOL1
Solvent Refill (3M Novec 72DA) 6-pack, 225 ml Bottle2FCLP-SOL1-6
Solvent Refill (3M Novec 72DA), 3.75 L Bottle3
3. For use with FCLP-RCA-3 only.
FCLP-SOL1-XL
Exhaust Filter Kit for Bench-Top CleanBlast Systems FCLP-FE-01
Replacement Large Coarse Air Filter for CleanBlastPRO, 2-Pack FCLP-FA-F2
Replacement Large Fine Air Filter for CleanBlastPRO, 2-Pack FCLP-FA-F3
Cleaning Tips See “FCLT Series cleaning tips” on
page 1-4.
Adjustable Articulating Camera Clamp for use with CleanBlastPRO FCLP-CL-01
Foot Pedal SPDT-NO Black 3A 30VAC 8 Foot Cord for use with
CleanBlastPRO
FCLP-FP-01
Extension Cable ¼" Plug for use with FCLP-FE-01 and CleanBlastPRO FCLP-EC-01
CleanBlastPRO Accessory Kit (contains FCLP-CL-01, FCLP-FP-01, and
FCLP-EC-01)
FCLP-ACC-KIT1

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FCLT Series cleaning tips
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FCLT Series cleaning tips
The CleanBlastPRO supports a wide range of FCLT Series cleaning tips to suit any application. Table 1-2
lists the cleaning tips used for the most common applications. For a full listing of available cleaning tips,
see the Fiber Cleaning Tips and Adapters Selection Guide.
Safety
Technical Assistance Center and Knowledge Base
To find the Technical Assistance Center phone number and email in your region for the CleanBlastPRO
product or to search the VIAVI Solutions Knowledge Base, visit the VIAVI Solutions Technical & Product
Support site at support.viavisolutions.com.
Table 1-2: FCLT Series cleaning tips for common applications
Connector Type Cleaning Tip Part Number
FC Bulkhead FCLT-U25 or FCLT-FC-250
Patch Cord FCLT-U25 + FCLT-U25-MA
LC Bulkhead FCLT-U12 or FCLT-LC
Patch Cord FCLT-U12 + FCLT-U12-MA
SC Bulkhead FCLT-U25 or FCLT-SC-250
Patch Cord FCLT-U25 + FCLT-U25-MA
ST Bulkhead FCLT-U25
Patch Cord FCLT-U25 + FCLT-U25-MA
MPO Bulkhead FCLT-MTP
Patch Cord FCLT-MTP + FCLT-MTP-MA
CAUTION
Turn off the device and disconnect all cables connected to it before moving the device.