The AFL Buffer Tube Slitter (Vendor P/N CS016181, Millennium Part #524653) is a precision hand tool designed to safely open fiber optic cable buffer tubes and access the fibers inside without nicking or damaging the glass. Its controlled cutting depth helps technicians prepare loose-tube fiber optic cable for splicing or termination quickly and consistently in the field. Built for daily use in outside plant and central office environments, this slitter is an essential part of any fiber optic cable entry and splicing toolkit. A reliable buffer tube slitter for technicians preparing fiber optic cable for fusion splicing.