General Cable NextGen® 18 Fiber Count Loose Tube Dual Jacket Outside Plant Fiber Optic Cable

General Cable NextGen® 18 Fiber Count Loose Tube Dual Jacket Outside Plant Fiber Optic Cable

NextGen 18 Fiber Count Loose Tube Dual Jacket Outside Plant Fiber Optic Cable

Fiber: 
• 2–144 fibers 
• Loose tube gel-filled 
• Color-coding per TIA/EIA 598 B 

Central Strength Member: Epoxy/glass rod 

Inner Jacket: Black UV- and moisture-resistant polyethylene (PE) 

Outer Jacket: 
• Black UV- and moisture-resistant polyethylene (PE) 
• Sequential footage markings* 

Features: 
• Loose tube gel-filled construction for superior fiber protection 
• UV- and moisture-resistant design 
• Added protection of an inner jacket 
• Dry Water Block cable core for ease of handling 

Performance: 
• Temperature: 
     Storage -40?C (-40?F) to +75?C (+167?F) 
     Installation -30?C (-22?F) to +60?C (+140?F) 
     Operating -40?C (-40?F) to +70?C (+158?F) 
• Minimum Bend Radius: 
     20 X OD—Installation 
     10 X OD—In-Service 
• Maximum Crush Resistance: 
     Short - 125 lbs/in (220 N/cm) 
     Long - 63 lbs/in (110 N/cm) 

Applications: 
• Interbuilding voice or data communication backbones 
• Installed in ducts, underground conduits or aerial/lashed 

Compliances: 
• Tested in accordance with EIA/TIA-455 FOTPs 
• ICEA S-87-640 
• Rural Utilities Service (RUS) 7 CFR 1755.900 (REA PE-90) 
• GR-20 
• RoHS Compliant Directive 2011/65/EU 

Options: Alternate 6-fiber per tube available upon request

technical specification:
fiber count 18
no. of loose tubes 2
no. of fillers 3
nominal cable diameter(in) 0.51
nominal cable diameter(mm) 13.0
nominal cable weight(lbs/1000') 78
nominal cable weight(kg/km) 116
maximum tensile load(installation in lbs) 600
maximum tensile load(installation in n) 2700
maximum tensile load(in-service in lbs) 180
maximum tensile load(in-service in n) 800
catalog number XX0184H1A-DWB

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