General Cable NextGen® Tight Buffer 18 Fiber Count Distribution Plenum Indoor/Outdoor Fiber Optic Cable Dry Water Block Type OFNP CSA FT6

General Cable NextGen® Tight Buffer 18 Fiber Count Distribution Plenum Indoor/Outdoor Fiber Optic Cable Dry Water Block Type OFNP CSA FT6

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General Cable NextGen® Tight Buffer 18 Fiber Count Distribution Plenum Indoor/Outdoor Fiber Optic Cable Dry Water Block Type OFNP CSA FT6

Fiber: 
• 2–144 fibers 
• 900 μm tight buffer 
• Color-coding per TIA/IEIA 598 B 

Central Strength Member: Epoxy/glass rod (above 12 fibers) 

Overall Strength Member: Aramid fiber yarn 

Jacket: 
• UV-resistant black jacket 
• Flame-retardant compound 
• Sequential footage markings* 

Features: 
• Dry Water Block cable core for fiber protection 
• Direct termination of connectors on tight buffer 
• Sub-units are numbered for identification 

Performance: 
• Temperature:  
     Storage -40°C (-40°F) to +70°C (+158°F)  
     Installation 0°C (+32°F) to +50°C (+122°F)  
     Operating -20°C (-4°F) to +70°C (+158°F) 
• Minimum Bend Radius: 
    20 X OD—Installation 
    10 X OD—In-Service 
• Maximum Crush Resistance: 850 lbs/in (1485 N/cm) 
• Maximum Vertical Rise—1,640 ft (500 m) 

Applications: 
• Intrabuilding and interbuilding voice or data communication backbones 
• Outdoor use in ducts and underground conduits 
• ETL Listed Type OFNP for installation in vertical riser and general horizontal applications when installed in accordance with NEC article 770.154 and 770.179 

Compliances: 
• ETL Listed Type OFNP 
• CSA FT6 
• TIA 568 C.3 
• ICEA S-104-696 
• GR-409 
• RoHS Compliant Directive 2011/65/EU

technical specification:
catalog number
18
no. of sub-units -
nominal cable diameter(in) 0.31
nominal cable diameter(mm) 8
nominal cable weight(lbs/1000') 42.0
nominal cable weight(kg/km) 63
maximum tensile load(installation in lbs) 320
maximum tensile load(installation in n) 1423
maximum tensile load(in-service in lbs) 112
maximum tensile load(in-service in n) 500
catalog number XX0181ANU.BK

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