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Overview
The TLC Furcation Tube provides essential protection and structure for 900µm tight buffered fibers during the termination process. It is specifically designed to facilitate compatibility with a wide range of standard fiber optic connector styles.
Constructed with an internal tube protected by durable aramid yarn and a robust PVC jacket, this furcation tube ensures long-term mechanical stability for delicate fibers. The inclusion of a pull string simplifies the installation of the buffered fiber through the tube, making it ideal for field termination environments and assembly workshops.
Key Features
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Aramid Yarn Strength Member
Features integrated aramid yarn reinforcement to provide tensile strength and protection to the fiber. -
Pull String Included
Equipped with an internal pull string to facilitate efficient and easy fiber insertion. -
900µm Fiber Compatibility
Specifically engineered to accommodate and protect standard 900µm tight buffered fibers. -
Durable PVC Jacket
Constructed with a resilient PVC outer jacket for reliable environmental protection. -
3mm Outer Diameter
Standard 3mm diameter ensures compatibility with common fiber optic connectors and cable management systems. -
Color-Coded Identification
Available in industry-standard colors to support accurate identification and cable routing.
Applications
- Fiber optic connector termination
- Patch cord manufacturing
- Field splicing and assembly
- Fiber protection in distribution environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Furcation Tube |
| Outer Diameter | 3mm |
| Fiber Compatibility | 900µm Tight Buffered |
| Reinforcement | Aramid Yarn |
| Jacket Material | PVC |
| Color | Aqua |
| Features | Pull String Included |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of this furcation tube?
It provides mechanical protection for 900µm fibers when terminating them into connectors.
Is the pull string pre-installed?
Yes, the tube includes an internal pull string to assist in threading the fiber.
What is the jacket material?
The outer jacket is constructed from durable PVC.
Does this accommodate loose tube fibers?
It is specifically designed for 900µm tight buffered fibers.
What is the outer diameter of the tube?
The tube has a 3mm outer diameter.

