Easily slit and ring buffer tubes, breakout cables, and jacketed cables—including OFS Minicord EZ-Bend—with this versatile tool. Its L-shaped hardened steel guide and blade guard protect fibers while providing precise cuts. The spring-steel cable holder and sliding tensioner on the Ringer ensure clean, consistent jacket splits and rings every time.

Key Features

• Protected Slitting: ½″ L-shaped guide and blade guard expose just ¼″ of hardened steel blade for safe, accurate jacket slitting 
• Short-Guide Design: Optimized for Minicord EZ-Bend and similar tight-radius cables
• Integrated Ringing: Spring-steel cable holder plus sliding metal tensioner rings 3/16″–½″ (4.7–12.7 mm) cables through plastic, rubber, or fabric sheaths up to 0.031″ (0.79 mm) thick
• Spare Blades Included: One extra slitting blade and one spare ringing blade for uninterrupted work.
• Compact & Lightweight: At just 0.23 lb (104 g), it’s easy to carry and use on the job.

Specifications

• Cable Compatibility: Jacketed, loose buffer tube, OFS Minicord EZ-Bend
• Guide Size: ½″ (12.7 mm)
• Cut Types: Slit & ring
• Cable Diameter: 1/8″–3/8″ (3.2–9.6 mm)
• Max Blade Depth: 0.031″ (0.787 mm) or 0.018″ (0.457 mm)
• Weight: 0.23 lb (104 g)

Equip your toolkit with this Fiber Jacket Slit & Ring Tool for fast, damage-free cable preparation.

Documentation

• JIC-4377 Data Sheet