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How much does a fusion splicer cost?

Updated 2026-10-224 modelsEvery price links to its source

Short answer

Clad alignment about $3,200–$4,900 new. Core alignment $5,800–$16,900.

A new clad-alignment fusion splicer kit costs about $3,200–$4,900 in the US (Sumitomo T-400S $3,206–$4,706, Fujikura 41S+ $3,527.50–$4,900). A core-alignment kit runs $5,800–$16,900 (INNO View 7 $5,800–$7,500, Fujikura 90S+ $15,900–$16,900). Used core-alignment units start around $2,400–$3,700, and renting costs $150–$1,100 per week depending on type.

What it costs

New10 US listings
Low
$3,206Typical
$4,803High
$16,900
Used / refurb7 US listings
Low
$1,250Typical
$4,500High
$8,995
Rent / week7 US listings
Low
$150/wkTypical
$500/wkHigh
$1,100/wk

US-dollar listings only (other currencies are in the source tables below). Typical = median. Every number links to its source below.

At a glance

T-400S Fusion Splicer
New
from $3,206
Used / refurb
from $1,250
Rent / week
none seen
Fujikura 41S+ Fusion Splicer
New
from $3,528
Used / refurb
none seen
Rent / week
from CA$440/wk
View 7 Fusion Splicer
New
from $5,800
Used / refurb
from $4,500
Rent / week
none seen
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicer
New
from $15,900
Used / refurb
from $3,700
Rent / week
from $695/wk

The details

Renting a fusion splicer: Fiber Instrument Sales lists active-clad splicers at $150–$200/week, core-alignment units at $375–$500/week, and mass (ribbon) splicers at $915–$1,100/week. A Fujikura 90S+ was $695/week on KWIPPED, CA$490/week at CNT Automation and £225/week ex VAT at CMW.

Running costs: Fujikura Europe's annual service is £430 (41S/S+) or £460 (90S/S+) plus £75 for electrodes. Aumictech lists a $450 flat rate for fusion splicer calibration. Buying used? Use our used fusion splicer checklist. Choosing a model? See best fusion splicer.

Compare these models spec by spec · 4 models
T-400S Fusion SplicerFujikura 41S+ Fusion SplicerView 7 Fusion SplicerFujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicer
Prices
New$3,206 – $4,706$3,527.50 – $4,900 · £2,450$5,800 – $7,500 · £3,960$15,900 – $16,900 · €6,450
Used / refurb$1,250–$4,499.95 · £2,400$3,700 – $8,995 · €3,000
Rent / week–CA$440–$695 · €195 · CA$490 · £225
Calibration–£430–£460
Where they differ
Alignment3-axis active clad alignmentActive cladding alignmentCore alignment (DACAS)Core alignment
FormHandheld–––
Use–Compact, enterprise / FTTx––
Display––5" touchscreen–
Kit–––CT50 Bluetooth cleaver (S017521)
Battery–––~300 splice/heat cycles

Highlighted rows differ between models. Green = lowest US-dollar price. Other currencies are shown as listed, not converted.

Sources

Every price we found · 47 listings with seller, date and link

New and used splicer prices we found

Model / itemTypePriceSourceSeenNote
T-400S Fusion Splicerused$1,250Electro Rent2026-10-20'Used from $1,250' for TYPE-400S-ACA-KIT-5S
Fujikura 70S+ Fusion Splicerused$2,399OMIWAA2026-10-20Grade C used, excl. import taxes
T-400S Fusion Splicernew$3,206FiberInBox2026-10-20Kit
T-400S Fusion Splicernew$3,375FiberNext2026-10-20Kit
T-400S Fusion Splicernew$3,426FiberInBox2026-10-20Kit with precision cleaver
Fujikura 41S+ Fusion Splicernew$3,527.50ToolBoom2026-10-20With CT-08 cleaver
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicerused$3,700Power Test Equipment2026-10-20With CT-50 cleaver, fresh electrodes
View 7 Fusion Splicerused/refurbished$4,499.95Cartoli Instruments2026-10-20Certified pre-owned, 19k+ splice count, V7 cleaver; price from a search-index copy of the page
T-400S Fusion Splicernew$4,706Fiberoptics4Sale (Fosco)2026-10-20TYPE400SACAKIT6RS
Fujikura 41S+ Fusion Splicernew$4,900New Tech Industries2026-10-20With CT-50 cleaver (S017091)
View 7 Fusion Splicernew$5,800Cerisky2026-10-20Kit with V7 cleaver
View 7 Fusion Splicernew$7,500FiberOptic Resale2026-10-20
Fujikura 70S+ Fusion Splicerused/refurbished$7,699AAA Testers2026-10-20
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicerused/refurbished$7,999.95Cartoli Instruments2026-10-20Certified pre-owned with CT-50; price from a search-index copy of the page
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicerused/refurbished$8,995AAA Testers2026-10-20Refurbished/calibrated, 1-yr warranty, CT50
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicernew$15,900New Tech Industries2026-10-20
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicernew$16,900American Tech Supply2026-10-20S017521 kit with cleaver
T-72C+ Fusion SplicernewCA$5,012CNT Automation2026-10-20With FC-6RS cleaver
T-72C+ Fusion SplicernewCA$5,579.52CNT Automation2026-10-20With FC-6+ cleaver
View 8 Pro Fusion SplicernewCA$11,900Hexatronic Canada2026-10-20
View 8X Fusion SplicernewCA$14,900Hexatronic Canada2026-10-20
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicerused€3,000Maunt2026-10-202023 unit, 18,159 splices, no cleaver; excl. VAT
T-72C+ Fusion Splicernew€4,940Casibus2026-10-20Kit with FC-8R-F cleaver
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicernew€6,450Leasametric2026-10-20'Brand new price' for FSM-90S
View 7 Fusion Splicerused£2,400eBay UK (SaveOnKit)2026-10-20With View 7 cleaver; 3 available when indexed; price from a search-index copy of the page
Fujikura 41S+ Fusion Splicernew£2,450Bownet2026-10-20Ex VAT (£2,940 inc VAT)
T-72C+ Fusion Splicernew£2,890Fibreplus2026-10-20Exc. VAT; was £3,250
View 8X Fusion Splicernew£2,950Uptero2026-10-20+VAT; was £3,250
T-72C+ Fusion Splicernew£2,985.71Networks Direct2026-10-20
T-72C+ Fusion Splicernew£2,990TelecomTools2026-10-20Kit special offer; was £3,750
View 7 Fusion Splicernew£3,960CMW2026-10-20Clearance, ex VAT; no stock when seen

Prices in the seller's currency, not converted. "Seen" is the date we read the price on the source page. Full price table.

Rental rates

Model / itemTypePriceSourceSeenNote
Active-clad splicer for splice-on connectorsrental/week$150/weekFiber Instrument Sales2026-10-22$240 / 2 wk, $300 / 4 wk
Dual-camera active cladding alignmentrental/week$200/weekFiber Instrument Sales2026-10-22$325 / 2 wk, $400 / 4 wk
Core alignment, SOC-readyrental/week$375/weekFiber Instrument Sales2026-10-22$600 / 2 wk, $750 / 4 wk
Core alignment, dual ovensrental/week$500/weekFiber Instrument Sales2026-10-22$800 / 2 wk, $1,000 / 4 wk
Mass (ribbon) fusion splicerrental/week$915/weekFiber Instrument Sales2026-10-22$1,460 / 2 wk, $1,825 / 4 wk
AI-enabled core-alignment 16-fiber ribbon splicerrental/week$1,100/weekFiber Instrument Sales2026-10-22$1,800 / 2 wk, $2,700 / 4 wk
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicerrental/week$695/weekKWIPPED marketplace2026-10-20Also $300/day, $1,195/mo
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicerrental/week€195/weekLeasametric2026-10-20
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicerrental/weekCA$490/weekCNT Automation2026-10-20CA$200/day, CA$1,175/month
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicerrental/week£225/weekCMW2026-10-2290S+ kit, ex VAT (£270 inc VAT)
Fujikura 41S+ Fusion Splicerrental/weekCA$440/weekCNT Automation2026-10-22CA$210/day, CA$925/month
T-72C+ Fusion Splicerrental/week£225/weekCMW2026-10-22T-72C+ kit with battery, ex VAT (£270 inc VAT)

Prices in the seller's currency, not converted. "Seen" is the date we read the price on the source page. Full price table.

Service and calibration

Model / itemTypePriceSourceSeenNote
Fujikura 90S+ Fusion Splicercalibration£460Fujikura Europe2026-10-20Annual service for 90S/S+, 70S/S+, 62S/S+, plus £75 electrodes
Fujikura 41S+ Fusion Splicercalibration£430Fujikura Europe2026-10-20Annual service for 45S & 41S/S+, plus £75 electrodes
Fujikura 70S+ Fusion Splicercalibration£460Fujikura Europe2026-10-20Annual service, plus £75 electrodes
Flat rate: fusion splicer, OSA, OTDR, wavelength metercalibration$450Aumictech2026-10-20

Prices in the seller's currency, not converted. "Seen" is the date we read the price on the source page. Full price table.

FAQ

How much does a fusion splicer cost?
New clad-alignment kits in our data were $3,206 to $4,900 in the US; core-alignment kits were $5,800 (INNO View 7) to $16,900 (Fujikura 90S+). Used units started at $1,250 ('used from' price for a Sumitomo T-400S).
How much does it cost to rent a fusion splicer?
Fiber Instrument Sales lists $150 to $200 per week for active-clad splicers, $375 to $500 per week for core-alignment splicers and $915 to $1,100 per week for mass (ribbon) splicers. A Fujikura 90S+ was $695 per week on KWIPPED.
Core alignment or clad alignment?
Core-alignment splicers cost more but are the usual choice for backbone, OSP and long-haul work; clad-alignment units are cheaper and common for drops, FTTx and enterprise work.

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