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Overview
The AFL 12 Fiber 5.5mm Interlocking Armored Tight Buffered Premise Cable is engineered for high-performance data networking in indoor environments. Featuring a 12-fiber construction, this cable is protected by an aluminum interlocking armor layer that provides a robust balance of ruggedness, flexibility, and low weight.
This cable is specifically designed for routing inside buildings where additional protection against physical impacts or rodent resistance is required. It is an ideal choice for manufacturing plants and other harsh industrial settings. The flame-retardant jacket ensures compliance with indoor safety requirements. Please note this cable is not intended for direct burial applications.
Key Features
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Interlocking Aluminum Armor
Provides exceptional mechanical protection while maintaining cable flexibility and low weight. -
Tight Buffered Design
Facilitates easier handling and termination in premise installations. -
12-Fiber Count
Supports high-density connectivity requirements for data networking. -
Flame Retardant Jacket
Constructed to meet rigorous indoor fire safety standards. -
5.5mm Diameter
Compact profile allows for efficient use of conduit and cable tray space. -
Industrial Grade Durability
Engineered to withstand challenging conditions in manufacturing environments.
Applications
- Indoor building backbones
- Manufacturing plants
- Industrial facility networking
- Environments requiring rodent resistance
- Cable runs where increased ruggedness is necessary
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AFL |
| Fiber Count | 12 |
| Fiber Type | Multimode (MM) |
| Core Size | 50µm |
| Outer Diameter | 5.5mm |
| Armor Type | Aluminum Interlocking |
| Jacket Type | Flame Retardant |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cable suitable for direct burial?
No, this cable is specifically not recommended for direct burial applications.
What is the armor made of?
The armor is constructed from aluminum using an interlocking design.
Can this be used in manufacturing plants?
Yes, it is designed for use in harsh industrial environments including manufacturing facilities.
What is the fiber count?
This cable contains 12 fibers.
Does it meet fire safety standards?
Yes, it features an ETL-listed, flame-retardant jacket.