Covestro Cablelite® 751 Optical Fiber Ink, UV Cure (1 kg) - Red
Covestro Cablelite® 751 Optical Fiber Ink, UV Cure (1 kg) - Red
Part Number: COV-751-007
The Covestro Cablelite® 751 Red Optical Fiber Ink is a UV-curable coloring ink engineered for optical fiber identification in telecommunications and data communication cable manufacturing. Designed for high-speed production environments, this ink delivers outstanding color definition, rapid curing performance, and reliable processing characteristics to support efficient fiber coloring operations.
Cablelite® 751 Red is formulated to help manufacturers maximize throughput while maintaining excellent coating quality and color consistency. Its advanced UV-curable chemistry supports faster production line speeds compared to many conventional optical fiber inks, allowing manufacturers to improve productivity without sacrificing finished fiber performance.
The low-viscosity formulation ensures smooth application and dependable operation across a variety of fiber coloring systems. The red color meets EIA-359-A Munsell color requirements, providing strong visibility and accurate fiber identification throughout cable manufacturing, installation, and maintenance activities.
Supplied in a 1 kg bottle, Cablelite® 751 Red is well suited for high-volume optical fiber manufacturing applications requiring durable, telecommunications-grade color coding solutions.
Features and Benefits
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UV-curable optical fiber coloring ink
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Red color for fiber identification and color coding
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Designed for high-speed manufacturing environments
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Fast-curing formulation supports increased production throughput
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Low viscosity for smooth and consistent processing
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Excellent color opacity and visibility
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Meets EIA-359-A Munsell color requirements
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Compatible with a wide range of fiber coloring equipment
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Suitable for telecommunications-grade optical fibers
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Designed for reliable long-term color stability
Physical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Nonvolatile Content | 99% |
| Flash Point | >200°F (93°C) |
| Viscosity (25°C) | 1,700 - 2,500 mPa·s |
Color Specifications
EIA-359-A Munsell Values
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Lightness | 33.23 - 38.83 |
| Green to Red | 30.03 - 35.63 |
| Blue to Yellow | 11.48 - 16.04 |
Performance Advantages
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Demonstrated line speed improvements of up to 50% compared to many conventional UV-curable optical fiber inks
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Supports processing speeds exceeding 1800 m/min when used with high-power microwave curing systems
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Provides highly visible and durable fiber color identification
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Maintains consistent curing performance at elevated manufacturing speeds
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Optimized for high-volume telecommunications fiber production
Packaging
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1 kg bottle
Typical Applications
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Optical fiber color coding
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Telecommunications fiber manufacturing
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Single-mode fiber production
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Multimode fiber production
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Ribbon fiber manufacturing
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Fiber optic cable assembly
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Data center and broadband network infrastructure
Important Notice
Shelf life information is available upon request.