Product Number: GCAF188

Universal OFC MLT: ARAMID + LSZH with 12 Tubes of Ø2.5mm 288f MM OM1.

Universal (Indoor/Outdoor) dry core optical fiber Multi Loose Tube cable with aramid yarns as strength member and Low Smoke Zero Halogen outer jacket. Existing out of 12 tubes with a diameter of 2.5mm with 288 fibers (12t x 24f) MM OM1.

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Specifications

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Environmental Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Suitable Applications

For outdoor and indoor use in structured (data) wiring systems such as industrial backbone, campus backbone, building backbone (riser) and/or horizontal cabling. For outdoor and indoor use in networks for industrial, telecom, cable TV and/or broadcast. Easy to install in ducts, tunnels and/or tubes.

Fiber Cable Construction

Fiber Type Fiber Count Subunit Color
OM1 288 TIA coding (Gxxxxxx.T): Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Gray, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Pink, Aqua

Fiber Color Coding

TIA coding (Gxxxxxx.T): Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Gray, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Pink, Aqua. With Ringmark: BL, OR, GR, BR, GY, WT, RD, BK, YL, VT, PK, AQ

Central Strength Member

GRP

Cable Core Water Tight

Yes

Cable Core Waterblocking

Waterblocking Aramid Yarns + Tape

Bulk Cable Weight

246 kg/km

Number of Active Subunits

12

Number of Subunit Positions

12

Fibers Per Subunit

24

Type of Armor

Non-Armored

Number of Jackets

Single Jacket

Outer Jacket

Material Nominal Diameter Ripcord
LSZH - Low Smoke Zero Halogen (Flame Retardant) 17.0 mm Yes

Table Notes

Standard color: Orange. Available colors: Orange, Yellow, Turquoise, Erika Violet, Red, Blue, Green, Brown, Violet, Pink, Grey, White, Black, Lime Green

Max. Attenuation at 1300 nm

0.9 dB/km

Max. Attenuation at 850 nm

3.4 dB/km

Mechanical Tests

Description Tested Standard Requirement/Value According to Family Specification
Cable Min. Bend Radius Installation (Short Term) IEC 60794-1-21-E6 340 mm IEC 60794-3-10
Cable Min. Bend Radius Operation (Long Term) IEC 60794-1-21-E11 340 mm IEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Tensile Strength Installation (Short Term) IEC 60794-1-21-E1 3600 N (809 lbf) IEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Tensile Strength Operation (Long Term) IEC 60794-1-21-E1 1200 N (270 lbf) IEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Crush Resistance Installation (Short Term) IEC 60794-1-21-E3 15 kN/m IEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Crush Resistance Operation (Long Term) IEC 60794-1-21-E3 7.5 kN/m IEC 60794-3-10

Operating Temperature Range

-30 °C to +70 °C

Installation Temperature Range

-5 °C to +50 °C

Storage Temperature Range

-30 °C to +70 °C

UL Rating/Flame Test

Non-UL Rated

IEC 60754-2 - Halogen Acid Gas Amount - Max. Conductivity

10 µS/mm

IEC Flammability

IEC 60332-1-2

Reaction to Fire - Bundle Flame Test

IEC 60332-3-24

IEC 60754-2 - Halogen Acid Gas Amount - Min. pH

4.3

IEC 60754-1 - Halogen Amount

Zero

REACH

Compliant

ISO/IEC Compliance

IEC 60794, ISO/IEC 11801-1

UV/ Sunlight Protection

Yes

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.44 Revision Date: 09-17-2024

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.44 Revision Date: 09-17-2024


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