Optical Fiber Access Tool for MiniXtend Cable
The Corning OFAT-003 is a specialized tube shaver designed for accessing optical fibers within MiniXtend cable systems. This precision tool enables clean and controlled removal of the outer tube to expose individual fibers without damaging the glass, supporting reliable mid-span access and splicing operations in the field.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Corning
- Model: OFAT-003
- Product Type: Tube Shaver / Optical Fiber Access Tool
- Compatible Cable: MiniXtend Cable
- Compatible O.D. Range: 1.25 to 2.5 mm
- Standard: RoHS 2011/65/EU compliant
Applications
Used by fiber installation and splicing technicians during mid-span access of Corning MiniXtend cable. The tool is designed to strip the protective tube cleanly at a consistent depth, reducing the risk of fiber damage and improving the repeatability of field splicing work on tight-buffered fiber systems.

