FIS intros fiber-optic cleaning kit

June 13, 2005 Oriskany, NY -- Fiber Instrument Sales (FIS) has introduced what it calls a compact consumables kit containing supplies for cleaning fiber-optic connector end faces.

The standard kit includes connector cleaner, assorted swabs, Kim Wipes, alcohol pads, and compressed air. The kit is also available with a 200x microscope. For restocking the kit, a replacement consumables package is also available. Patch cords, connectors, and cable preparation tools are sold separately. The company says the kit is an affordable way to organize and transport supplies.