For general purpose, e.g. patch cords, office LAN connections or point-to-point interconnection
Simplex Cable
| Fibre Type | G.652.D, G.657.A1, G.657.A2, G.657.B3, G.655, OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4, OM5 |
| Fibre colour | Natural |
| Buffer material | Halogen-free flame-retardant thermoplastic compound or UV curable resin |
| Buffer colour | Blue |
| Peripheral strength members | Aramid yarns |
| Outer jacket material | Cable no. 1 – 7 — Halogen-free flame-retardant thermoplastic compound Cable no. 8 – 9 — UV resistant, Flame-retardant Thermoplastic Polyurethane |
| Current number | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
| Number of fibres | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Buffer diameter (mm) | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | |
| Cable outer diameter (mm) | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.8 | |
| Calc. cable weight (kg/km) | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 6.4 | 7.8 | 5.2 | 5.6 | |
| Short-term tensile strength (N) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 200 | 200 | IEC 60794-1-101 |
| Short-term crush resistance (N/100 mm) | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 1000 | IEC 60794-1-103 |
| Max. impact loading (Nm) | 1 | IEC 60794-1-104 | ||||||||
| Min. bend radius not load (OD) | 10 | IEC 60794-1-111 | ||||||||
| Min. bend radius load (OD) | 15 | IEC 60794-1-111 | ||||||||
| Tight buffer (cables 1-7) | -20 to +60 | IEC 60794-1-201 | ||||||||
| Operating temperature range (°C) | Free buffer (cables 1-7) | - 5 to +50 | IEC 60794-1-201 | |||||||
| Cable no. 8 | -40 to +70 | IEC 60794-1-201 | ||||||||
| Cable no. 9 | -45 to +70 | IEC 60794-1-201 | ||||||||
| Cables no. 1-7 | -20 to +60 | IEC 60794-1-201 | ||||||||
| Storage temperature range (°C) | Cable no. 8 | -40 to +70 | IEC 60794-1-201 | |||||||
| Cable no. 9 | -45 to +70 | IEC 60794-1-201 | ||||||||
| Water tightness (1 m / 24 hrs.) | No leakage | IEC 60794-1-205 | ||||||||
| Class of fire reaction | Fca | EN 50575, EN 13501-6 |
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