{"title":"Thermal Stripper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThermal Hot Jacket Stripper\u003c\/h2\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sumitomo-jr-6-thermal-hot-jacket-stripper-industry-leading-fiber-coating-remover","title":"Sumitomo JR-6+ Thermal Hot Jacket Stripper — Industry-Leading Fiber Coating Remover","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSumitomo JR-6+ Thermal Hot Jacket Stripper — Industry-Leading Fiber Coating Remover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSumitomo JR-6+ Thermal Jacket Stripper\u003c\/strong\u003e is the fiber optic industry's first hot jacket remover with \u003cstrong\u003eIPX1 waterproof protection\u003c\/strong\u003e (JIS C0920 Class 1). Engineered for FTTH deployment, backbone networks, and data center cabling, the JR-6+ delivers reliable, clean fiber coating removal in the most demanding field environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a \u003cstrong\u003e30% reduction in required stripping force\u003c\/strong\u003e compared to conventional strippers, the JR-6+ minimizes hand fatigue during high-volume splicing operations. Its ergonomic handheld design, bright LED panel, and 4 adjustable temperature settings make it the most user-friendly thermal jacket remover available today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Sumitomo JR-6+ thermal hot jacket stripper compact handheld design with waterproof housing for field use\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/7923\/4648\/files\/JR-6_1.png?v=1782953268\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIPX1 Waterproof \u0026amp; Shock Resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industry's first hot jacket remover rated to JIS C0920 Class 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle \u0026amp; Ribbon Fiber Stripping\u003c\/strong\u003e — Handles 2–12 fiber ribbon cables and single fibers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 Temperature Settings\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fast stabilization for reduced warm-up time and maximum performance control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Way Power Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e — Rechargeable Li-Ion battery, AC\/DC adapter, or fusion splicer's 12V DC output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30% Less Stripping Force\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ergonomic design eliminates hand fatigue in high-volume operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField Replaceable Blades\u003c\/strong\u003e — Reduces downtime and total cost of ownership\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuto Power-Off \u0026amp; Power Save Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extends battery life in the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBright LED Console Panel\u003c\/strong\u003e — Top-mounted for easy viewing of settings in any lighting condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternally Charges Battery While Externally Powered\u003c\/strong\u003e — Continuous operation capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoHS Compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e — Meets global environmental standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJR-6+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSumitomo Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle fiber \u0026amp; 2–12 fiber ribbon cables\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Settings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 adjustable levels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRechargeable Li-Ion battery \/ AC\/DC adapter \/ 12V DC (fusion splicer output)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaterproof Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPX1 (JIS C0920 Class 1)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStripping Force Reduction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30% vs. conventional strippers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eField replaceable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoHS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact, lightweight, handheld ergonomic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the JR-6+ Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JR-6+ is the ideal thermal jacket stripper for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFTTH\/FTTx field technicians\u003c\/strong\u003e who need a rugged, waterproof tool for outdoor deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiber splicing contractors\u003c\/strong\u003e handling high-volume ribbon fiber stripping jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eData center cabling teams\u003c\/strong\u003e requiring precise, clean coating removal on dense ribbon cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTelecom engineers\u003c\/strong\u003e working in harsh or wet environments where conventional strippers fail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eJR-6+ vs. Conventional Jacket Strippers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard mechanical strippers, the JR-6+ uses \u003cstrong\u003ethermal heating technology\u003c\/strong\u003e to soften fiber coatings before removal — resulting in cleaner strips, fewer fiber breaks, and significantly less physical effort. The IPX1 waterproof rating and shock-resistant housing set it apart as the only field-grade hot jacket remover in its class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Sumitomo JR-6+ Thermal Hot Jacket Stripper — front view showing LED console panel and ergonomic grip\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/7923\/4648\/files\/JR-6.png?v=1782953191\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eJR-6+ Specifications Chart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Sumitomo JR-6+ full technical specifications chart including fiber compatibility, power options, and dimensions\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/7923\/4648\/files\/JR-6_SPEC.png?v=1782953284\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat fiber types does the Sumitomo JR-6+ support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JR-6+ supports both \u003cstrong\u003esingle fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e2–12 fiber ribbon cables\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it versatile for FTTH drop cable work as well as high-density backbone and data center ribbon splicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the JR-6+ waterproof?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The JR-6+ is rated \u003cstrong\u003eIPX1 (JIS C0920 Class 1)\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it the industry's first hot jacket remover with waterproof protection. It is also shock resistant, designed for harsh outdoor field environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the JR-6+ powered?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JR-6+ offers \u003cstrong\u003ethree power options\u003c\/strong\u003e: an internal rechargeable lithium-ion battery, an included AC\/DC adapter, or the 12V DC output port of a compatible Sumitomo fusion splicer. The battery charges internally while the unit is externally powered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the JR-6+ reduce stripping force?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy using \u003cstrong\u003ethermal heating technology\u003c\/strong\u003e to soften the fiber coating before stripping, the JR-6+ requires \u003cstrong\u003e30% less stripping force\u003c\/strong\u003e than conventional mechanical strippers. This reduces hand fatigue significantly during extended splicing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the JR-6+ blades be replaced in the field?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The JR-6+ features \u003cstrong\u003efield-replaceable blades\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing technicians to swap worn blades on-site without returning the unit for service — minimizing downtime and extending the tool's working life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat temperature settings does the JR-6+ offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JR-6+ provides \u003cstrong\u003e4 adjustable temperature settings\u003c\/strong\u003e to optimize stripping performance for different fiber coating types and ambient conditions. The fast temperature stabilization feature reduces warm-up time between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the JR-6+ compatible with Sumitomo fusion splicers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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