NextGen® Brand Tight Buffer Distribution Cable

NextGen® Brand
Tight Buffer Distribution Cable with 17 FREE ™
Type OFNR, CSA FT-4
CONSTRUCTION
Features And Benefits
■ Halogen-free
■ Reduced toxicity
■ More environmentally friendly
■ Lightweight, flexible design simplifies
installation
■ Tight buffered fibers are easy to handle
and strip for field connectorization
■ Sub-units are numbered for identification
■ Print legend contains sequential footage
markings
■ Verified for guaranteed performance
■ Fiber counts from 2–72
Applications
■ Intrabuilding voice or data
communication backbones
■ UL Listed Type OFNR for installation
in vertical riser and general horizontal
applications when installed in
accordance with NEC Articles 770-51(b)
and 770-53(b)
Standard Compliances
■ UL and c(UL) Listed Type OFNR
■ CSA FT-4
■ ANSI/TIA/EIA 568C
■ ICEA S-83-596
■ RoHS Compliant Directive 2002/95/EC
Data subject to change without notice.
Fiber
•2–72 fibers
•900μm tight buffer
•Color-coding per TIA/EIA 598C
Jacket
•Flame-retardant LSZH polymer
•Sequential footage markings*
•Orange jacket — multimode fibers
(except 10 Gbps)
•Aqua jacket — 10 Gbps multimode
fibers
•Yellow jacket — singlemode fibers
Central Strength Member
•Epoxy/glass rod (above 12 fibers)
Overall Strength Member
•Aramid fiber yarn
*Sequential meter markings available upon request
PHYSICAL DATA
Non-Plenum
Minimum Bend Radius
Installation:
Operation:
20 X OD
10 X OD
Maximum Crush Resistance (lbs)
850 lbs/in (1,485 N/cm)
Maximum Vertical Rise
1,640 ft (500 m)
Temperature Rating (˚C)
Storage:
Operating:
-40 to +70
-20 to +70
PART NUMBERS
CATALOG
NUMBER
NO. OF
FIBER SUBCOUNT UNITS
NOMINAL CABLE NOMINAL CABLE
DIAMETER
WEIGHT
in
mm
lbs/1000' kg/km
MAXIMUM TENSILE LOAD
INSTALLATION
IN-SERVICE
lbs
N
lbs
N
XX0021PNZ
2
—
0.17
4
11
16
225
1000
65
290
XX0041PNZ
4
—
0.18
5
13
19
225
1000
65
290
XX0061PNZ
6
—
0.20
5
15
22
225
1000
65
290
XX0081PNZ
8
—
0.20
5
17
25
245
1090
70
310
XX0121PNZ
12
—
0.23
6
21
31
320
1425
112
500
XX0181P1Z
18
3
0.47
12
84
125
600
2670
200
890
XX0241P1Z
24
4
0.53
13
92
137
800
3560
270
1201
XX0361P1Z
36
6
0.64
16
142
211
1000
4448
335
1490
XX0481P1Z
48
4
0.61
15
122
182
1000
4448
335
1490
XX0601P1Z
60
5
0.67
17
156
232
1200
5338
400
1780
XX0721P1Z
72
6
0.74
19
192
286
1500
6672
500
2224
XX denotes glass type.
A complete listing of NextGen® Brand glass types is specified on page 3 of the catalog.
NextGen® Brand
Tight Buffer Distribution Cable with 17 FREE ™
FIBER OPTIC PREMISE CABLE
Typical Cross-Sections
LSZH Jacket
LSZH Jacket
Overall Strength
Member
Overall Strength
Member
900µm Tight
Buffer Fiber
900µm Tight
Buffer Fiber
Sub-Unit
PNZ ≤ 12 Fiber
Central Strength
Member
P1Z ≥ 18 Fiber
Hybrid designs (containing singlemode and multimode fiber) and composite designs
(containing copper conductors) are also available.
Ordering Part Number Example
CG0121PNZ or CG0241P1Z
62.5 mm multimode, 12 or 24 fibers, tight buffer LSZH
Please see pages 4 and 5 of the catalog for a complete guide on part number selection and
ordering information.
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