Proof Test - ADInstruments AD300 Manual De Usuario

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Bubble
Fiber separation
Too thick
Too thin
Thin line
z A vertical line sometimes appears at the splice point when MM fibers
or dissimilar fibers (different diameters) are spliced. This does not
affect splice quality, such as splice loss or tensile strength.

4.7 Proof Test

If [Proof Test] is set to "ON", a proof-test of the Splice point is
performed upon completion of fusion splicing. To activate the
Proof Test function, refer to [extract and edit the Splice Mode]
(4.1.2). See the following pictures.
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Dust still present after
cleaning fiber or cleaning
arc.
Quality of fiber end is poor
Pre-fusion power too low or
pre-fusion time too short.
Fiber stuffing too small
Pre-fusion power too high or
pre-fusion time too long.
Fiber stuffing too much
Arc power not adequate
Some arc parameters not
adequate
Some arc parameters not
adequate
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Clean fiber thoroughly or
Increase [Cleaning Arc Time]
Check whether the cutter is well.
Increase [Pre-fusion Power] and/or
[Pre-fusion Time].
Perform [Motor Calibration]
Decrease [Pre-fusion Power] and/or
[Pre-fusion Time].
Decrease [Overlap] and perform [Motor
Calibration].
Perform [Arc Calibration].
Adjust [Pre-fusion Power], [Pre-fusion
Time] or [Overlap].
Adjust [Pre-fusion Power], [Pre-fusion
Time] or [Overlap].
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