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216EUB-T4101D20

ALTOS® Figure-8 Loose Tube, Gel-Free Cable  216 F, Single-mode (OS2)

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General Specifications
Product Number 216EUB-T4101D20
EAN Code 4056418149288
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 216
Number of Ripcords 3
Buffer Tube Color Coding, Layer 1 Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White
Outer Jacket Color Black
Outer Jacket Material Polyethylene (PE)
Tensile Strength Elements and/or Armoring - Layer 1 Corrugated steel tape armor
Buffer Tube Diameter 2.5 mm (0.1 in)
Inner Jacket Material Polyethylene (PE)
Messenger Stranded steel
Number of Active Tubes 18
Number of Tube Positions 18
Tape Water-swellable
Tape, Layer 1 Water-swellable
Tape, Layer 2 Water-swellable
Tape, Layer 3 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 31.5 mm (1.24 in)
Nominal Outer Diameter 19.9 mm  (0.78 in )
Min. Bend Diameter Installation 598 mm (23.54 in)
Min. Bend Diameter Operation 398 mm (15.67 in)
Optical Characteristics
Fiber Code E
Fiber Name Single-mode (OS2)
Fiber Type Single-mode
Performance Option Code 01
Maximum Attenuation 0.4 dB/km / 0.4 dB/km / 0.3 dB/km
Wavelengths 1310 nm / 1383 nm / 1550 nm
Fiber Category G.652.D 
Dimensions
Cable Weight 513 kg/km (344.72 lb/1000 ft)
Length 0 mm (0 in)
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