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Overview
The TLC Furcation Tube provides essential protection for bare optical fibers during the termination process. Designed to accommodate 900µm tight-buffered fibers, this 3mm tubing ensures the structural integrity of the fiber strand when transitioning to various connector styles.
The construction consists of an internal tube reinforced with aramid yarn and protected by a durable PVC jacket. Featuring a pull string for easy fiber installation, this tubing is available in 12 standard colors for simplified cable management and identification in dense network environments.
Key Features
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Connector Compatibility
Engineered to terminate effectively with a wide range of industry-standard fiber optic connector styles. -
Protective Construction
Features an inner tube reinforced with aramid yarn and a PVC jacket to protect delicate 900µm fibers from environmental stress. -
Integrated Pull String
Includes a built-in pull string to streamline the installation of buffered fiber through the tube. -
Color-Coded Identification
Available in 12 standard colors, allowing for rapid and accurate cable identification in complex cable management systems. -
Standardized Diameter
Industry-standard 3mm outer diameter ensures compatibility with common strain relief boots and connector hardware. -
Buffer Support
Specifically designed to house and protect 900µm tight-buffered fiber strands.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | F00FR3NUOPLM |
| Outer Diameter | 3mm |
| Fiber Compatibility | 900µm Tight Buffered |
| Jacket Material | PVC |
| Reinforcement | Aramid Yarn |
| Color | Orange |
| Features | Pull String |
Frequently Asked Questions
What size fiber does this tube accommodate?
This furcation tube is designed for 900µm tight-buffered fibers.
What is the outer diameter of the tube?
The tube has an outer diameter of 3mm.
What materials are used in the construction?
It consists of an inner tube, an aramid yarn strength member, and an outer PVC jacket.
Is this tube available in other colors?
Yes, it is available in 12 standard industry colors for identification purposes.
What is the purpose of the pull string?
The pull string is included to assist in threading the fiber through the tube during assembly.

