With over 30 years’ experience of fusion splicer innovation, production and supply. Sumitomo Electric fusion splicers are used world-wide by network installers, fibre optic manufacturers, data centre constructors and carrier grade network operators. Sumitomo Electric’s product range is comprehensive; from hand held micro-splicers through splicers for FTTx and data centre build to High Definition Core Aligning splicers for the backbone network and ribbon splicers for high density networks.
Sumitomo Z2C Fusion Splicer
Core Alignment Fusion Splicer
Sumitomo Z2C Fusion Splicer is an advanced core alignment fusion splicer designed to deliver consistently high-quality fiber optic splicing with exceptional speed, precision, and durability. Equipped with AI-programmed fusion technology (NanoTune™), it automatically optimizes the splicing process, ensuring reliable results even for operators with minimal experience.
Built for both field and laboratory environments, the Z2C offers superior environmental resistance, fast operation, and user-friendly features, making it ideal for telecommunication networks, data centers, and FTTx projects.
Highlights
- Fast Splicing (6 sec.)
- Fast heating (15 sec.)
- Impact-resistant from 76 cm drop (all directions)
- IP52-rated dust and water protection
- Operates in extreme conditions (-10°C to +50°C, up to 6,000 m altitude)
- 5-inch touch screen with intuitive GUI
- Automatic arc calibration and NanoTune™ optimization
- Onboard training videos for quick learning
- Internal memory for 200 images & 10,000 splice records
- Expandable up to 20,000 records with 16 GB SD card.
Technical Specifications Snapshot
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Fiber Types | SMF (G.652), MMF (G.651), DSF, NZDSF, BIF |
| Cladding Diameter | 80–150 µm |
| Coating Diameter | 100–1,000 µm |
| Typical Splice Loss | SMF: 0.02 dB / MMF: 0.01 dB |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 128×154×130 mm (without rubber bumper) |
| Weight | 1.7 kg (without battery) / 2.1 kg (with BU-16 battery) |
| Battery | Li-ion 10.8 V / 6,400 mAh (BU-16) |
| Operating Conditions | Altitude ≤6,000 m, Humidity 0–95%, Wind ≤15 m/s |
Included Accessories
- BU-16 Li-ion battery
- AC adapter & power cord
- Fiber clamps (various sizes)
- Cooling tray & carrying case
- Spare electrodes
Benefits
- High productivity with ultra-fast splice and heat times
- Consistent, low-loss splicing powered by AI optimization
- Durable for harsh outdoor conditions
- User-friendly interface and onboard guidance
- Compact & portable for field operations.
Sumitomo Electric Industries The Leading Force in Information and Communications Technology Worldwide
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. is a global corporate group comprised of 332 consolidated companies and over 220,000 employees in more than 30 countries around the world. SEI is listed 471 in Fortune Magazine’s 2014 Largest 500 Global Companies based on revenue—the only optical fiber and cable manufacturer on the list, as a testimony to its continued growth, profitability, and stability. SEI has long been a leading edge force in the advancement of information and communications technology through decades of pioneering industry-changing innovations and solutions that have led to the advancements in optical fiber networks we witness today.
As pioneers in optical fiber and connectivity innovations in Asia and throughout the world, Sumitomo Electric Industries, our parent company, passes its expertise on to us… giving us a competitive advantage that we pass right along to you.
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