General Cable Mud Oil Resistant Armored® Sheathed 16 Fibers Heavy-Duty Breakout Cable ABS Type Approval (RQS)

General Cable Mud Oil Resistant Armored® Sheathed 16 Fibers Heavy-Duty Breakout Cable ABS Type Approval (RQS)

Product Details

Central Strength Member: Epoxy glass rod 

Optical Fiber Cable Component (OFCC): 
Fiber: 
• 2-48 fibers (see Fiber Selection Guide) 
• Color Code: White–numbered “1-ONE,” “2-TWO,” “3-THREE,” etc. 
• Buffer: polyester elastomer 900μm 6 50μm 

Strength Member: Aramid yarn longitudinally applied 

Jacket: Low-Smoke thermoplastic Polyolefin: .078" (2.0 mm) nom. diameter 

Binder Tape: Helically applied water-swellable SAP 

Aramid Yarn: Contra-helically applied and wrapped with .001" polyester binder tape 

Inner Sheath: Low-Smoke, Zero-Halogen (LSZH), low-toxicity, thermoplastic Polyolefin – Black or White 

Bronze Armor: Bronze braid, 88% minimum coverage 

Outer Sheath: Black Irradiated Cross-Linked Chlorosulfonated Polyethylene 

Applications: On offshore platforms, ships, mobile oil rigs, FPSOs, land rigs, onshore drilling 

Features: 
• Breakout style cable 
• Temperature: -40°C to +70°C 
• Gigabit Ethernet compliant 
• Braided bronze armor for increased mechanical protection 
• Meets NEK 606 Mud Oil Resistant requirements when tested with ester-based muds 
• Mechanically enhanced construction renders the cable suitable for installation in cable tray as an interconnect cable 
• Suitable for installation in vessels’ quarters area 

Compliances: 
Fiber: 
• Temp. Cycling - IEC 60794-1-2-F1 
• Tensile Strength - IEC 60794-1-2-E1A 
• Crush - IEC 60794-1-2-E3 
• Impact - IEC 60794-1-2-E4 
• Repeated Bending - IEC 60794-1-2-E6 
• Torsion - IEC 60794-1-2-E7 
• Kink - IEC 60794-1-2-E10 
• Cable Bend - IEC 60794-1-2-E11
• Cold Bend - IEC 60794-1-2-E11 

Flame: IEC 60332-3-22 Cat. A

technical specification:
fiber count 16
nom. inner sheath diameter(inches) 0.515
nom. inner sheath diameter(mm) 13.08
nom. outer sheath diameter(inches) 0.690
nom. outer sheath diameter(mm) 17.53
maximum weight(lbs/1000 ft) 272
maximum weight(kg/km) 405
minimum bend radius(installation inches/cm) 11.0/28.0
minimum bend radius(in-service inches/cm) 5.5/14.0
maximum tensile load(installation lbs/n) 600/2700
maximum tensile load(in-service lbs/n) 150/675
general cable part number XX0161C1Z-AMOR

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