048EUB-T4101D20
ALTOS® Figure-8 Loose Tube, Gel-Free Cable 48 F, Single-mode (OS2)
General Specifications
| Product Number | 048EUB-T4101D20 |
| Cable Type | Loose Tube |
| Environment | Outdoor |
| Product Type | Self-Supporting, Figure-8 |
| Fiber Category | Single-mode (OS2) |
| Application | Aerial |
| Cable geometry | Other |
Standards
| RoHS | Free of hazardous substances according to RoHS 2011/65/EU |
| Common Installations | Outdoor self-supporting aerial |
| Design and Test Criteria | ANSI/ICEA S-87-640 |
Environmental Conditions
| Notes | Corning recommends storing cable in a proper temperature environment prior to installation to allow the cable temperature to meet installation temperature range specifications for best installation results. |
| Temperature Range, Installation | -30 °C to 70 °C (-22 °F to 158 °F ) |
| Temperature Range, Operation | -40 °C to 70 °C (-40 °F to 158 °F ) |
| Temperature Range, Storage | -40 °C to 70 °C (-40 °F to 158 °F ) |
Cable Design
| Central Element | Dielectric |
| Fiber Count | 48 |
| Number of Ripcords | 3 |
| Outer Jacket Color | Black |
| Outer Jacket Material | Polyethylene (PE) |
| Tensile Strength Elements and/or Armoring - Layer 1 | Corrugated steel tape armor |
| Buffer Tube Color | Blue, Orange, Green, Brown |
| Buffer Tube Diameter | 2.5 mm |
| Inner Jacket Material | Polyethylene (PE) |
| Messenger | Stranded steel |
| Number of Active Tubes | 4 |
| Number of Filling Elements | 2 |
| Number of Tube Positions | 6 |
| Tape | Water-swellable |
| Fiber Coloring | Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Rose, Aqua |
| Fibers per Tube | 12 |
| Color Code Standards | Telcordia |
Mechanical Specifications
| Nominal Cable Height | 25.9 mm |
| Nominal Outer Diameter | 14.3 mm |
| Min. Bend Diameter Installation | 430 mm |
| Min. Bend Diameter Operation | 286 mm |
Dimensions
| Cable Weight | 396 kg/km |
Gel-free waterblocking technology
Craft-friendly cable preparation
Polyethylene jacket
Rugged, durable and easy to strip (while providing superior protection against UV radiation, fungus, abrasion and other environmental factors)
Figure-8 cable design
Easy, one-step installation