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Furcation Tubing: 1.8mm Breakout

1.8mm Breakout

shrinkage @85° C is <2% unless otherwise stated

Opticonx LightTube™ 1.8mm Breakout Tubing is used for breaking out 250 or 900μm buffered fiber to 1.8mm breakouts for terminating with any industry standard fiber optic connector. It features an inner tube to guide the fiber, a layer of aramid yarn for strain relief and connector crimping, and a color-coded jacket. Key benefits of this fiber optic tubing include smooth fiber insertion, low shrinkage, and compliance with RoHS and REACH standards. 

1.8mm Breakout

shrinkage @85° C is <2% unless otherwise stated

Part # Type of Tubing Jacket Material Jacket Color Inner Tube Material Inner Tube OD x ID Operating Temperature Shrinkage @ 85°C Installation; Min Bend Radius Service; Min Bend Radius Weight

Z18509250AQ00

1.8mm Duplex (Zip) Breakout Tubing PVC Aqua TPE (Hytrel®) 900μm x 500μm -20°C to +75°C(-4°F to 167°F) < 2% 5.8cm 2.9cm 7.0kg/km

Z18509250YE00

1.8mm Duplex (Zip) Breakout Tubing PVC Yellow TPE (Hytrel®) 900μm x 500μm -20°C to +75°C(-4°F to 167°F) < 2% 5.8cm 2.9cm 7.0kg/km