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UCFIBRE™® MTC SERIES

36 ~ 144 Cores, COMPACT Indoor Tight Buffer Distribution Cable, LSZH Sheath

Overview

Compact design version of MT Series with reduced overall diameter for easier installation and space limitation environment.

Additional Option

  • PVC Sheath
  • Steel Wire Braiding for armouring protection

Features

  • Tight buffer: Each fibre is coated to 0.9mm with LSZH
  • Strength Member: Aramid yarn
  • Core Wrapping: Polyester tape
  • Outer Sheath: LSZH compliant to IEC 61034, IEC 60754-1&2, IEC 60332 -1& IEC 60332-3- 24
  • Suitable for Indoor Flame-Retardant Environment.
  • Up to 40% more compact & lighter than standard indoor types but with lesser tensile load.
Main Characteristics
Test Standard Value Sanction*
Maximum Tension at installation (short term) IEC 60794-1-2-E1 667 N Fibre strain≤ 0.6%, Δα reversible
Impact Resistance IEC 60794-1-2-E4 1Nm, R = 12.5mm, 3 impacts Δα  ≤ 0.4 dB(MM), ≤ 0.3 dB(SM), no damage
Crush (short term) IEC 60794-1-2-E3 500N/100mm Δα  ≤ 0.4 dB(MM), ≤ 0.3 dB(SM), no damage
Temperature range IEC 60794-1-2-F1 -20°C->+70°C  Δα  ≤ 0.6 dB/km(MM), ≤ 0.30 dB/km(SM)

* Values for multi-mode fibres, all optical measurements performed at 1300 nm

Values for single-mode fibres, all optical measurements performed at 1550 nm

Technical Data:
No. of fibres 36 144
Design 3×12 12×12
Sub-unit Diameter mm 1.4 ± 0.1 1.4 ± 0.1
Outer sheath thickness mm Nom. 1.0 Nom. 1.1
Cable Outer Diameter mm 6.4±0.5 9.0±0.5
Cable Weight kg 34 60
Min. bending radius Without Tension
10 x Cable – ∅		 Under Maximum Tension
20 x Cable – ∅
Temperature range ºC
Installation:
-10 – > + 60		 Transport & Storage:
-40 – > + 70		 Operation: -20->+70
Flame Retardant IEC 60332 – 3 -24(3C)
Ordering Information
UCFIBRE™® MTC SERIES FO Cable part numbers are made up using the table below.The part number always starts with the letters MTC to denote that it is a UCFIBRE™® MTC SERIES FO Cable. This is followed by 3 numbers which symbolizes the core quantity and then 2 letters to denote the fibre type. Example of a UCFIBRE™® MTC SERIES FO Cable part number: MTC048M4 The above example describes an OM4 (50um, Violet Sheath) UCFIBRE™® MTC SERIES FO Cable, with 48 cores.

MTC SERIES CORE QUANTITY FIBRE TYPE
MTC XXX XX
036 – 36 CORES,
048 – 48 CORES,
144 – 144 CORES
 SM – SINGEMODE, G652D, 9um (yellow sheath); M1 – OM1, 62.5um (orange sheath) ;M2 – OM2, 50um (orange sheath) ;M3 – OM3, 50um (aqua sheath) ;       M4 – OM4, 50um (violet sheath)

UCFIBRE™® MT SERIES

36,48,72,96 Cores, Indoor Tight Buffer Distribution Cable, LSZH

Features

  • Tight buffer: Each fibre is coated to 0.9mm with LSZH
  • Strength Member: Aramid yarn within each sub-unit
  • Sub-unit sheath: LSZH material
  • Central Strength Member: FRP with up-coating
  • Core Wrapping: Polyester tape
  • Outer Sheath: LSZH compliant to IEC 61034, IEC 60754-1 & 2, IEC 60332 -1 & 60332-3- 24
  • Suitable for Indoor Flame Retardant, Low Smoke and Halogen Free Environment
Main Characteristics
Test Standard Value Sanction*
Short Term Tensile Strength IEC 60794-1-2-E1 2800 N (36F,48F,72F), 4400N (96F) Fibre strain ≤ 0.4%, Δα reversible
Maximum installation tension IEC 60794-1-2-E1 1400 N (36F,48F,72F), 2200N (96F) Fibre strain ≤ 0.2%, Δα ≤ 0.4 dB (MM), ≤ 0.30 (SM)
Crush (short term) IEC 60794-1-2-E3 1000N/100mm Δα ≤0.4 db (MM),  ≤0.3db (SM), no damage
Temperature range IEC 60794-1-2-F1 -20ºC->+70ºC Δα ≤ 0.6 dB /km(MM), Δα ≤ 0.30dB/km (SM)

* Values for multi-mode fibres, all optical measurements performed at 1300 nm

* Values for single-mode fibres, all optical measurements performed at 1550 nm


Overview

One of the most widely used UCFIBRE™® Indoor cable, MT series is excellent for indoor installation that provides a safe setup against flame propagation and its flexible yet robust construction makes installation at ease.

Aditional Option

  • PVC Sheath for indoor applications
  • PE Sheath for outdoor applications
  • Steel Wire Braiding for armouring protection
Technical Data:
No. of fibres 36 48 96
Design 6×6 TB 4×12 TB 8×12 TB
Tight buffer mm 0.9 ± 0.05 0.9 ± 0.05 0.9 ± 0.05
Sub-unit Nom. Diameter mm 4.8 6.0 6.0
Cable Nominal Diameter mm 17.7±1.5 17.9±1.5 25.3±1.5
Cable Outer Diameter kg/km 276 244 538
Min. bending radius mm Without Tension, 10x Cable Ø
Under Maximum Tension, 20x Cable Ø
Temperature range °C Installation;
-10 – > + 60		 Transport & Storage;
-40 – > + 70		 Operation; -20->+70
Flame Retardant IEC 60332-3 -24

Please refer to our General Installation, Safety & Handling recommendations before handling.

Ordering Information
UCFIBRE™® MT SERIES FO Cable part numbers are made up using the table below.The part number always starts with the letters MB to denote that it is a UCFIBRE™® MT SERIES FO Cable.This is followed by 3 numbers which symbolizes the core quantity and then 2 letters to denote the fibre type. Example of UCFIBRE™® MT SERIES FO Cable part number: MT048M3 The above example describes an OM3(50UM, Aqua Sheath) UCFIBRE™® MT SERIES FO Cable, with 48 cores.

MT SERIES Core quantity FIBER TYPE
MT XXX XX
036 – 36 CORES048 – 48 CORES096 – 96 CORES
 SM – SINGLEMODE, G652D, 9um (yellow sheath)M1 – OM1, 62.5um (orange sheath)M2 – OM2, 50um (orange sheath)M3 – OM3, 50um (aqua sheath)M4 – OM4, 50um (aqua sheath)

UCFIBRE™® MT SERIES

2-24 Cores, Indoor Tight Buffer Distribution Cable, LSZH Sheath


Overview

One of the most widely used UCFIBRE™ Indoor cable, MT series is excellent for indoor installation that provides a safe setup against flame propagation and its flexible yet robust construction makes installation at ease.

Additional Options

  • PVC Sheath for indoor applications
  • PE Sheath for outdoor applications
  • Steel Wire Braiding for armouring protection

Features

  • Tight buffer: Each fibre is coated to 0.9mm with LSZH
  • Strength Member : Aramid yarn
  • Outer Sheath:LSZH compliant to IEC 61034,IEC 60754-1&2,IEC 60332-1,IEC 60332-3-24 & IEC 60332-3-22
  • Suitable for indoor installation requiring flame retardant, low smoke and halogen
    free environment
Main Characteristics
Test Standard Value Sanction*
Maximum installation load
(a few hours)		 IEC 60794-1-2-E1 1000 N (2F-8F),
1200N (12F, 24F)		 Fibre strain ≤ 0.6%,Δα reversible
Short term tensile strength
(some days)		 IEC 60794-1-2-E1 600N Fibre strain ≤ 0.4%,Δα reversible
Max operation tension IEC 60794-1-2-E1 280N (2F-12F),
340N (24F)		 Fibre strain ≤ 0.2%,Δα ≤0.4 db (MM),  ≤0.3db (SM)
Crush (short term) IEC 60794-1-2-E3 1000 N / 100mm Δα ≤0.4 db (MM),  ≤0.3db (SM), no damage
Temperature range IEC 60794-1-2-F1 -20 -> +70°C Δα ≤ 0.6 dB /km(MM),
Δα ≤ 0.40dB/km (SM)

* value of multi mode fibres, all optical measurements perform at 1300nm
value of single mode fibres, all optical measurements perform at 1550nm

Technical Data
No. of Fibres 2,4,6 8 12 24
Design 1×2,4,6 TB 1×8 TB 1×12 TB 1×24 TB
Tight buffer mm 0.9 ± 0.05 0.9 ± 0.05 0.9 ± 0.05 0.9 ± 0.05
Cable Nom. Diameter mm 4.8 5.4 6.2 8.8
Cable Nom. Weight kg/km 20 26 33 60
Min. bending radius Without Tension
10 x Cable Ø		 Under Maximum Tension
20 x Cable Ø
Temperature range °C
Installation
-10 -> +60		 Transport. & Storage
-40 -> +70		 Operation
-20  -> +70
Flame Retardant IEC 60332-3-24
Ordering Information
UCFIBRE™® MT SERIES FO Cable part numbers are made up using the table below. The part number always starts with the letters MT to denote that it is an UCFIBRE™® MT SERIES FO cable. This is followed by 3 numbers which symbolizes the core quantity and then 2 letters yo denote the fibre type. Example of a UCFIBRE™® MT SERIES FO Cable part number: MT008M1 The above example describes an OM1(62.5Sum, Orange Sheath) UCFIBRE™® MT SERIES FO Cable, with 8 cores.

MT SERIES CORE QUANTITY FIBRE TYPE
MT XXX XX
002 – 2 CORES
004 – 4 CORES
006 – 6 CORES
008 – 8 CORES
012 – 12 CORES
 SM – SINGEMODE, G652D, 9um (yellow sheath)
M1 – OM1, 62.5um (orange sheath)
M2 – OM2, 50um (orange sheath)
M3 – OM3, 50um (aqua sheath)
M4 – OM4, 50um (violet sheath)

UCFIBRE™® MB SERIES

2-12 Fibres, Breakout Distribution Cable, LSZH Sheath

Features

  • Buffer Coating: LSZH, 0.9mm tight buffered fibre
  • Strength Member: Aramid yarn within each sub-unit
  • Sub-unit sheath: LSZH material
  • Central Strength Member: FRP with up-coating when needed
  • Outer Sheath: LSZH compliant to IEC 61034, IEC 60754-1&2, IEC 60332-1 & 60332-3-24
  • Tight Buffer Color: ANSI TIA/EIA 568-C.3
  • Sheath Color: ANSI TIA/EIA 568-C.3
  • Easy to strip and excellent for use in indoor installations requiring efficient terminations,
    and also in flame retardant, low smoke and halogen free environments.
  • Ripcord only when requested
Main Characteristics
Test Standard Value Sanction*
Maximum Tension at installation (short term) IEC 60794-1-2-E1 660N Δl/l fibre ≤ 0.6%, Δα reversible
Tension operation max.

(Long Term)

 IEC 60794-1-2-E1 198 N Δl/l fibre ≤ 0.2%,
Δα ≤ 0.30dB (SM) / 0.40 dB (MM)
Crush IEC 60794-1-2-E3 1000 N / 100mm Δα ≤ 0.30dB (SM) / 0.40 dB (MM), cable integrity

* values for single-mode fibres, all optical measurements performed at 1550 nm

* values for multi-mode fibres, all optical measurements performed at 1300 nm


Overview

MB Series provides easy stripping and
terminations in indoor application due
to its unique tight buffering of each
fibre unit.

Additional Options
Steel Wire Braiding for armoring protection

Technical Data:
No. of Fibres 2,4 6 8 12
Design Breakout
Buffer Diameter – ø mm 0.9 ± 0.05 0.9 ± 0.05 0.9 ± 0.05 0.9 ± 0.05
CSM/sheath nom. diameter mm 1.0  1.0/2.2 2.0/3.5 2.0/6.2
Sub-unit nom. sheath thickness mm 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35
Sub-units nom. diameter mm 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
Outer Sheath Nom. Thickness mm 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Cable Nom. Diameter mm 7.0 8.2 9.5 12.3
Cable Weight kg / km 48 64 89 149
Min. bending radius Without Tension
10 x Cable Dia.		 Under Maximum Tension
20 x Cable Dia.
Temperature range Installation -10°C -> +60 °C
Transport. & Storage -40°C -> +70 °C
Operation -20 °C-> +70 °C
Flame Retardant IEC 60332-1, IEC60332-3-24

*Please refer to our General Installation, Safety & Handling recommendations before handling.

Ordering Information
UCFIBRE™® MB SERIES FO Cable part numbers are made up using the table below.The part number always starts with the letters MB to denote that it is a UCFIBRE™® MB SERIES FO Cable. This is followed by 3 numbers which symbolises the core quantity and then 2 letters to denote the fibre type.
Example of UCFIBRE™® MB SERIES FO Cable part number: MB008M3The above example describes an OM3(50UM, Aqua Sheath) UCFIBRE™® MB SERIES FO Cable, with 8 cores.

MB SERIES Core quantity FIBRE TYPE
MB XXX XX

002 – 2 CORES 004 – 4 CORES 006 – 6 CORES 008 – 8 CORES 012 – 12 CORES

 SM – SINGLEMODE, G652D, 9um (yellow sheath) M1 – OM1, 62.5um (orange sheath) M2 – OM2, 50um (orange sheath) M3 – OM3, 50um (aqua sheath) M4 – OM4, 50um (aqua sheath)