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Overview
This 3mm furcation tubing is engineered to provide essential mechanical protection and structural integrity when breaking out multi-fiber cables for termination. It features a robust design comprising an inner tube protected by aramid yarn and an outer PVC jacket, ensuring longevity and performance in demanding network environments.
Designed to accept 250µm diameter coated fiber, this furcation tube is compatible with a wide range of industry-standard connector styles. With its 12-color TIA coding system, it simplifies cable identification and organization within racks and enclosures.
Key Features
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Protective Construction
Features an inner tube surrounded by aramid yarn and a PVC jacket for enhanced physical durability. -
Fiber Compatibility
Designed to accommodate 250µm coated fiber for seamless integration into existing assemblies. -
TIA Color Coding
Available in 12 standard colors to enable efficient cable management and identification. -
Broad Compatibility
Suitable for termination to a wide range of connector styles, offering versatile installation options. -
Material Flexibility
Inner tube is constructed from high-quality polypropylene or LDPE to suit specific application needs. -
Breakout Solution
Provides reliable protection when transitioning from multi-fiber cables to individual fibers.
Applications
- Fiber optic cable breakout and transition
- Rack-mount fiber management
- Data center cable organization
- Premise wiring
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Outer Diameter | 3mm |
| Inner Tube Diameter | 900µm |
| Fiber Compatibility | 250µm coated fiber |
| Jacket Material | PVC |
| Inner Tube Material | Polypropylene or LDPE |
| Strength Member | Aramid yarn |
| Color | Violet |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of this furcation tube?
It provides durable protection for individual fibers when breaking out larger, multi-fiber cables for easier connectorization.
What size fiber does this tube accommodate?
It is designed to accept standard 250µm diameter coated fiber.
Are custom colors available?
Yes, custom colors are available upon request in addition to the 12 standard TIA colors.
What materials are used for the outer jacket?
The outer jacket is constructed from PVC.
Does this include strength members?
Yes, it includes aramid yarn as a dielectric strength member to provide tensile protection.