Each tube contains no more thant 12 fibres and it is fire protected by mica tape. Strength members composed of fibreglass yarns. The cable is reinforced with a steel wire braiding. Offered in OM1, OM3 and OM4 multimode and OS2 singlemode, in 4, 8, 12 or 24 core fibre configurations. All feature a central loose tube construction and internal/external LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) sheath that also provides UV. onal during fire. The unique design features extended Fire Resistant properties (XFR) which secure operation during fire test with bending and impact from hammer shock. Certified to B2ca CPR and FE180 fire-resistance standards, these cables maintain optical integrity under extreme. Corning FREEDM® loose tube gel-free interlocking armored cables are flame-retardant, indoor/outdoor, riser-rated cables for interbuilding and intrabuilding backbones in aerial, duct and riser applications. Encased in a spirally wrapped, aluminum interlocking armor for ruggedness and superior crush. This fibre optic cable features a stranded gel-filled loose tube design with up to 144 fibres, with 12-fibre per unit, providing robust protection and high performance.
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