General Cable Low-Smoke® Unarmored Thermoplastic 2-24 Fibers Zero-Halogen Lite-Duty Breakout Cable ABS Type Approval (RQS)

General Cable Low-Smoke® Unarmored Thermoplastic 2-24 Fibers Zero-Halogen Lite-Duty Breakout Cable ABS Type Approval (RQS)

Product Details

Central Strength Member: Epoxy glass rod 

Optical Fiber Cable Component (OFCC):
Fiber: 
• 2-24 fibers (see Fiber Selection Guide) 
• Color Code: White–numbered “1-ONE,” “2-TWO,” “3-THREE,” etc. 
• Buffer: polyester elastomer 900μ±50μm 

Strength Member: Aramid yarn longitudinally applied 

jacket: Low-Smoke thermoplastic Polyolefin: .078" (2.0 mm) nom. diameter 

Binder Tape: Mylar tape 

Outer Sheath: Low-Smoke, Zero-Halogen (LSZH), low-toxicity, thermoplastic Polyolefin – Black

Applications: Offshore platforms, ships, mobile oil rigs, FPSOs, land rigs, onshore drilling 

Features: 
• Breakout-style cable 
• Temperature: -40°C to +70°C 
• Gigabit Ethernet compliant 
• LSZH, thermoplastic, UV-resistant sheath to insure overall maximum flexibility, oil and chemical resistance
• Standards-compliant, cost-effective solution 

Compliances:  
Fiber:  
• ANSI/TIA/EIA 568 B.3 
• GR-409 
• Temp. Cycling- FOTP-3 
• Low and High Temp. Bend- FOTP-31 
• Cable External Freezing- FOTP-98 
• Cyclic Flexing- FOTP-104 
• Compressive Loading- FOTP-41 
• Cable Twist- FOTP-85 

Flame/Safety Test: 
• Flame- OFNR, UL 1666, IEEE 383 Pending 
• Halogen Content- IEC 60754-1 & -2 
• Smoke Density- IEC 61034-1 & -2 
• Acidity - IEC 60754-2 

Third-Party Testing: 
• MET Labs has tested and confirmed that this product complies with the mechanical test in the above specification (report number F026746-GEN rev1) 
• ETL has tested and confirmed that this product complies with the flame test in the above specification (report number 3174223CRT-001)

fiber count nom. outer sheath
diameter
maximum tensile load general cable
part number*
Action
2 0.284 50/225 xx0021c1z-tpl Request a Quote
4 0.284 50/225 xx0041c1z-tpl Request a Quote
6 0.330 50/225 xx0061c1z-tpl Request a Quote
8 0.379 50/225 xx0081c1z-tpl Request a Quote
10 0.428 150/675 xx0101c1z-tpl Request a Quote
12 0.478 150/675 xx0121c1z-tpl Request a Quote
18 0.501 150/675 xx0181c1z-tpl Request a Quote
24 0.571 150/675 xx0241c1z-tpl Request a Quote
Fiber Selection Guide
fiber type
AP fiber type singlemode
CG fiber type multimode 62.5/125
BI fiber type
multimode 50/125
fiber characteristics
type matched clad graded index gradedindex
mode field diameter 9.2±.4 @ 1310nm n/a n/a
core diameter 8.3μm nominal 62.5±3μm 50.0±2.5μm
cladding diameter 125±.7μm 125±2μm 125±2μm
coating diameter 242±5μm 242±5μm 242±5μm
core non-circularity n/a ≤5% ≤5%
coating cladding conc. <12μm <12μm <12μm
cladding non-circularity ≤0.7% ≤1.0% ≤1.0%
core-clad concentricity ≤0.5μm ≤1.5μm ≤1.5μm
attenuation db/km max
850nm n/a 3.50 3.00
1300nm n/a 1.00 1.00
1310nm 1.00 n/a n/a
1550nm 1.00 n/a n/a
bandwidth mhz • km
850nm n/a 220 700
1300nm n/a 500 500
dispersion ≤18.0 ps/nm – km @ 1550 n/a n/a
proof test > or = 100 kpsi > or = 100 kpsi > or = 100 kpsi

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