Optical Fiber Fusion Splicer Repair

Over the warranty period, breakdowns of the optical fiber fusion splicer deserve free maintenance. However, the following circumstances are not covered by the warranty.

The instrument has discharged more than 3000 times.

Vulnerable parts, such as lithium batteries and electrodes, enjoy 3 months warranty.

Breakdowns or damages caused by force majeure, such as natural disasters.

Instrument damage or performance degradation caused by violation of the Manual and mishandling.

Repair of the splicer should be performed by BAUDCOM or authorized repair units. Dismantling and repair by any other parties and personnel are illegal, and the warranty becomes invalid. BAUDCOM retains the right to pursue legal actions against any violators

In case the splicer should be returned back to the factory thanks to repair or maintenance needs, it should be put in the portable box and be transported in the original package. Any damages caused by improper packing will not be covered by the warranty.

Common troubleshooting


This table lists solutions to common breakdowns. Please contact us when you encounter tough issues.

Common breakdowns and troubleshooting of optical fiber fusion splicer























Breakdowns Reasons and troubleshooting
Monitor displays: Left (Right) Fiber Not Found Inadequate cleave length of bare fibers, or fiber end-face is too far away from the electrodes. Make fibers visible in the monitor when loading them.
Monitor displays: Splice Failed Improper choice of splice parameters or unstable ARC.Fiber overlap is inadequate or no push when splicing.

Fibers are loaded badly.
Electrodes do not perform ARC or ARC is unstable Possible reasons:Improper setting of ARC parameter;

Electrodes are too dirty or the tips are damaged;

Dirty fiber surfaces.

Solutions:

Choose proper ARC parameter;

Clean or replace the electrodes;

Reprocess fibers to be spliced.
Electrodes do not perform ARC or ARC is unstable Bad end-face. Re-prepare fiber end-face;V-groove or fibers are dirty and need clean.

Reload fibers.

 

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