Covestro Cablelite® 751 Optical Fiber Ink, UV Cure (1 kg) - Black
Covestro Cablelite® 751 Optical Fiber Ink, UV Cure (1 kg) - Black
Part Number: COV-751-008
The Covestro Cablelite® 751 Black Optical Fiber Ink is a UV-curable coloring ink developed for precision optical fiber identification in telecommunications and data communication cable manufacturing. Designed for high-speed production environments, this ink combines rapid curing performance with excellent color stability, enabling manufacturers to achieve reliable fiber identification while maximizing operational efficiency.
Cablelite® 751 Black is formulated to support modern fiber coloring lines where production speed and coating consistency are critical. Its fast-curing chemistry allows manufacturers to increase throughput without compromising cure quality, color opacity, or long-term performance. When paired with advanced curing systems, the ink is capable of supporting exceptionally high line speeds while maintaining dependable processing results.
The low-viscosity formulation promotes smooth application and compatibility with a wide variety of fiber coloring equipment. The black color meets EIA-359-A Munsell color specifications, providing strong contrast and clear identification for optical fibers used in telecommunications networks, data centers, and high-density cable assemblies.
Packaged in a 1 kg bottle, Cablelite® 751 Black is ideal for large-scale fiber manufacturing operations requiring durable, high-performance UV-curable color coding solutions.
Features and Benefits
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UV-curable optical fiber coloring ink
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Black color for fiber identification and color coding
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Designed for high-speed fiber manufacturing environments
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Fast-curing formulation for increased production efficiency
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Supports higher coloring line throughput
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Low viscosity for reliable processing performance
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Excellent color opacity and coverage
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Meets EIA-359-A Munsell color requirements
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Compatible with a variety of optical fiber coloring systems
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Suitable for telecommunications-grade optical fibers
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 | 25.85 - 26.85 |
| Green to Red | -0.48 - 0.52 |
| Blue to Yellow | -0.98 - 0.02 |
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 strong color contrast and reliable fiber identification
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Maintains consistent curing performance at high manufacturing speeds
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Designed 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.