CORNING 288EUC-T4101D20 ALTOS Lite TM Loose Tube, Gel-Free, Single-Jacket, Single-Armored Cable, 288 fiber, Single-mode OS2 , max. attenuation 0.4 dB/km

Applications

Aerial, Direct Buried, Duct

Features

• 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) Corrugated steel tape armor
• Provides rodent resistance for direct-buried applications

Specification Description

Cable Type: Loose Tube
Environment: Outdoor
Fiber Category: Single-mode (OS2)
Product Type: Armored
Buffer Tube Color Coding, Layer 1: Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White, Red, Black, Yellow
Buffer Tube Color Coding, Layer 2: Violet, Rose, Aqua, Blue*, Orange*, Green*, Brown*, Slate*, White*, Red*, Black*, Yellow*, Violet*, Rose*, Aqua*
Buffer Tube Diameter (Metric): 2.5 mm
Buffer Tube Diameter (US): 0.1 in
Central Element: Dielectric
Fiber Coloring: Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Rose, Aqua
Fiber Count (cable): 288
Fibers per Tube: 12
Maximum Fibers per Tube: 12
Number of Active Tubes: 24
Number of Ripcords: 2
Number of Tube Positions: 24
Outer Jacket Color: Black
Outer Jacket Material: Polyethylene (PE)
Tape, Layer 2: Water-swellable
Tape: Water-swellable
Tensile Strength Elements and/or Armoring - Layer 1: Corrugated steel tape armor
Max. Tensile Strengths, Long-Term (Metric): 890 N
Max. Tensile Strengths, Long-Term (US): 200 lbf
Max. Tensile Strengths, Short-Term (Metric): 2700 N
Max. Tensile Strengths, Short-Term (US): 600 lbf
Min. Bend Radius Installation (Metric): 300 mm
Min. Bend Radius Installation (US): 11.8 in
Min. Bend Radius Operation (Metric): 200 mm
Min. Bend Radius Operation (US): 7.9 in
Nominal Outer Diameter (Metric-mm): 20 mm
Nominal Outer Diameter (US): 0.79 in
Weight (cable) (Metric): 293 kg/km
Weight (cable) (US): 196 lb/1000 ft
Temperature - Installation (Metric): -30 C to 70 C
Temperature - Installation (US): -22 F to 158 F
Temperature - Operation (Metric): -40 C to 70 C
Temperature - Operation (US): -40 F to 158 F
Temperature - Storage (Metric): -40 C to 70 C
Temperature - Storage (US): -40 F to 158 F

Tech Info

Common Installations: Outdoor lashed aerial, duct and direct-buried; indoor when installed according to National Electrical Code (NEC) Article 770; Design and Test Criteria: ANSI/ICEA S-87-640; Free of hazardous substances according to RoHS 2002/95/EG