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PVC,Hytrel,PVDF,PP,LSZH,RoHS or choice of material
900μM, 1.2mm, 1.6mm, 2.0mm, 3.0mm and 3.8mm breakout tubing for 250μM & 900μM fiber
Made to customer’s design specifications
Your company name, phone number & website printed on tubing
Harsh environment – any environment – tubing applications
Rainbow of colors available on any tubing

12 fiber ribbon breakout tubing
High & Low Temperature rated tubing
Kevlar reinforced tubing designs
Single wall, dual wall, multi wall tubing
Factory direct pricing
Quick turnaround from design to delivery of tubing

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900μM TUBING FOR 250μM FIBER

Opticonx LightTube 900μM furcation tubing is a single tube designed for the protection, termination and identification of 250μM fiber. Materials include TPE (Hytrel®), Polypropylene (PP), PVDF, Polyethylene (PE) and Nylon. 900×500 is our most common size, but other sizes are available.

16 colors available. 12 colors usually in stock
Available in these standard lengths: 200, 500, 1000, 1500 meters
Custom print legend available
Smooth fiber insertion
Low shrinkage
ROHS and REACH compliant
ITAR compliant
Made in the USA
Designed for up-jacketing 250μM fiber to 900μM for direct termination or splicing applications

ORDERING INFORMATION All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Material Tube OD x ID mm	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius	Weight
F09250XX	722000-035XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 900x500μM	-40C to +85C	<2%	.5cm Installation	.52kg/km
F09050XX	784000-035XXX	Polypropylene 900x500μM	-40C to +85C	<2%	3cm In Service	.52kg/km
F09150XX	712000-035XXX	PVDF 900x500μM	-40C to +125C	<2%		.52kg/km
F09350XX	782000-035XXX	Polyethylene 900x500μM	-40C to +85C	<2%		.52kg/km
F09450NA	N/A	Nylon 900x500μM	-40C to +85C	<2%		.52kg/km

Replace XX with tubing color
BL = BLUE	OR = ORANGE	GR = GREEN	BR = BROWN	SL = SLATE (GREY)	WH = WHITE
RD = RED	BK = BLACK	YL = YELLOW	VI = VIOLET	PK = PINK	AQ = AQUA
OL = OLIVE	LM = LIME	MG = MAGENTA	TN = TAN	NA = NATURAL	ER = ERIKA VIOLET

1.2mm Breakout Tubing

Mechanical Construction

Mechanical:

Diameter: 0.047″ (1.2mm) +/- 0.003″ (0.08mm)
Tensile Load:
Installation: 10 lbs (44N) Max.
Operating: 3 lbs (13N) Max
Minimum Bend Radius:
Installation: 1.58″ (4.01cm)
Operating: 0.79″ (2.0cm)
Cable Weight: 0.5 lbs/1000ft (0.75kg/km)
Operating Temperature: -4F to 167F (-20C to 75C)
Storage Temperature: -40F to 167F (-40C to 75C)

Construction:

Inner Tube:
Tensile Load:
Diameter: 0.016″ x 0.024″ (0.4mm x 0.6mm) Polypropylene
Tubing +/- 0.002″ (0.05mm)
Tubing Color: Natural
Strength Member:
Dielectric Aramid Yarn Fibers
Outer Jacket:
Jacket Color: blue, orange, green, brown, slate, white red, black, yellow, violet, pink, aqua
Material: Flame Retardant PVC

ORDERING INFORMATION All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Inner Tube Material OD x ID mm	Jacket Material	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius
B12506040XX	C200151-1.2XXX	Polypropylene 0.4 x 0.6mm	Flame Retardant PVC	-20C to +75C	4cm Installation 2cm In Service	0.75kg/km

Click the part number for a spec sheet All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

250um to 2.0mm Duplex	Tube ID	Tube OD	Jacket OD	Operating Temperature	Tube Material	Jacket Material
Part Numbers	Microns	Microns	Millimeters	Celsius
7010ZP-XXX*	500	900	2.0	-4C to +75C	Hytrel	PVC
7310ZP-XXX*	500	900	2.0	-4C to +75C	Hytrel	LSZH

Replace XX with tubing color
BL = BLUE	OR = ORANGE	GR = GREEN	BR = BROWN	SL = SLATE (GREY)	WH = WHITE
RD = RED	BK = BLACK	YL = YELLOW	VI = VIOLET	PK = PINK	AQ = AQUA
OL = OLIVE	LM = LIME	MG = MAGENTA	TN = TAN	NA = NATURAL	ER = ERIKA VIOLET

2.0MM BREAKOUT/FURCATION TUBING

Opticonx LightTube 2mm breakout tubing is a simplex or duplex tube used for breaking out 250 or 900μM buffered fiber to 2mm breakouts for terminating with any industry standard connector. The tubing is constructed with an inner tube for the inserted fiber, a layer of aramid yarn for stain relief and connector crimping and a color coded jacket. Materials include PVC, PVDF, TPE (Hytrel®), LSZH(TPO) and Polyurethane.

16 colors available
Available in these standard lengths: 200, 500, 1000, 1500 meters
Custom print legend available
Smooth fiber insertion
Low shrinkage
ROHS and REACH compliant
ITAR compliant
Made in the USA

ORDERING INFORMATION All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Inner Tube Material OD x ID mm	Jacket Material OD mm	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius	Weight
B20509250XX00	703000-035XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 900x500μM	PVC 2mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	4cm Installation	2.54kg/km
B20109150XX00	703000-035XXX	PVDF 900x500μM	PVDF 2mm	-40C to +125C	<2%	2cm In Service	2.54kg/km
B20509150XX00	C200157-XXX	PVDF 900x500μM	PVC 2mm	-20C to +75C	<2%		2.54kg/km
B20409250XX00	N/A	TPE(Hytrel) 900x500μM	Plenum PVC 2mm	-20C to +75C	<2%		2.54kg/km
B20809150XX00	N/A	PVDF 900x500μM	Polyurethane 2mm	-40C to +75C	<2%		2.54kg/km

ORDERING INFORMATION FOR DUPLEX (ZIP) All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Inner Tube Material OD x ID mm	Jacket Material OD mm	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius	Weight
Z205509250XX	7010ZP-XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 900x500μM	PVC 4mm x 2.0mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	3cm Installation	5.2kg/km

ORDERING INFORMATION FOR 900μM TO 2MM SIMPLEX All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Inner Tube Material OD x ID mm	Jacket Material OD mm	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius	Weight
B20515011XX00	C200153-XXX	Polypropylene 1.5 x 1.1mm	PVC 2mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	4cm Installation 2cm In Service	2.54kg/km
B20715211OR00	733000-1.5XXX	Hytrel 1.5 x 1.1mm	LSZH(TPO) 2mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	4cm Installation 2cm In Service	2.54kg/km
B20715011XX00	N/A	Polypropylene 1.5 x 1.1mm	LSZH(TPO) 2mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	4cm Installation 2cm In Service	2.54kg/km

Click the part number for a spec sheet All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

NOT USING	Tube ID	Tube OD	Jacket OD	Operating Temperature	Tube Material	Jacket Material
Part Numbers	Microns	Microns	Millimeters	Celsius
7070ZP-1.5XXX*	1.10	1.50	3.0	-20C to +75C	Hytrel	PVC

Replace XX with tubing color
BL = BLUE	OR = ORANGE	GR = GREEN	BR = BROWN	SL = SLATE (GREY)	WH = WHITE
RD = RED	BK = BLACK	YL = YELLOW	VI = VIOLET	PK = PINK	AQ = AQUA
OL = OLIVE	LM = LIME	MG = MAGENTA	TN = TAN	NA = NATURAL	ER = ERIKA VIOLET

3.0MM BREAKOUT/FURCATION TUBING

Opticonx LightTube 3mm tubing is a simplex or duplex furcation tube used for breaking out 250 or 900μM buffered fiber to 3mm tubing for terminating with any industry standard connector. The tubing is constructed with an inner tube for the inserted fiber, a layer of aramid yarn for stain relief and connector crimping and a color coded jacket. Materials include PVC, PVDF, TPE (Hytrel®), LSZH(TPO) and Polyurethane.

16 colors available
Available in these standard lengths: 200, 500, 1000, 1500 meters
Custom print legend available
Smooth fiber insertion
Low shrinkage
ROHS and REACH compliant
ITAR compliant
Made in the USA

ORDERING INFORMATION FOR SIMPLEX – 3MM FOR 250UM FIBER All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Inner Tube Material OD x ID mm	Jacket Material OD mm	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius	Weight
B30509250XX00	707000-035XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 900x500μM	PVC 3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	5.8cm Installation	6.3kg/km
B30709250XX00	737000-035XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 900x500μM	LSZH 3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	2.9cm In Service	6.3kg/km
B30109150XX00	717000-035XXX	PVDF 900x500μM	PVDF 3mm	-40C to +125C	<2%		6.3kg/km
B30509250XX00	N/A	PVDF 900x500μM	PVC 3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%		6.3kg/km
B30509050XX00	7070PP-XXX	Polypropylene 900x500μM	PVC 3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%		6.3kg/km

ORDERING INFORMATION FOR DUPLEX – 3MM FOR 250μM FIBER All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Inner Tube Material OD x ID mm	Jacket Material OD mm	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius	Weight
Z30509250XX00	7070ZP-XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 900x500μM	PVC 6mm x 3mm	-4C to +75C	<2%	5.8cm Installation 2.9cm In Service	5.2kg/km
Z30709250XX00	7370ZP-XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 900x500μM	LSZH(TPO) 6mm x 3mm	-4C to +75C	<2%		5.2kg/km

ORDERING INFORMATION FOR SIMPLEX – 3MM FOR 900μM FIBER All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Inner Tube Material OD x ID mm	Jacket Material OD mm	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius	Weight
B30515211XX00	707000-1.5XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 1.5 x 1.1mm	PVC 3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	5.8cm Installation 2.9cm In Service	6.3kg/km
B30517011XX00	707000-1.7XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 1.7 x 1.1mm	PVC 3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%		6.3kg/km
B30715211XX00	737000-1.5XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 1.5 x 1.1mm	LSZH 3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%		6.3kg/km
B30717211XX00	737000-1.7XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 1.7 x 1.1mm	LSZH 3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%		6.3kg/km
B30817111XX00	7570PV-1.7XXX	PVDF 1.7 x 1.1	Polyurethane 3mm	-40C to +85C	<2%		6.3kg/km

ORDERING INFORMATION FOR DUPLEX – 3MM FOR 900μM FIBER All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Inner Tube Material OD x ID mm	Jacket Material OD mm	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius	Weight
Z30509250XX00	7070ZP-1.5XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 1.5 x 1.05mm	PVC 6mm x 3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	5.8cm Installation 2.9cm In Service	6.3kg/km
Z30517011XX00	7070ZP-1.7XXX	TPE (Hytrel) 1.7 x 1.1mm	PVC 6mm x 3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%		6.3kg/km

Replace XX with tubing color
BL = BLUE	OR = ORANGE	GR = GREEN	BR = BROWN	SL = SLATE (GREY)	WH = WHITE
RD = RED	BK = BLACK	YL = YELLOW	VI = VIOLET	PK = PINK	AQ = AQUA
OL = OLIVE	LM = LIME	MG = MAGENTA	TN = TAN	NA = NATURAL	ER = ERIKA VIOLET

3.8MM BREAKOUT/FURCATION TUBING

Opticonx LightTube 3.8mm breakout tubing is a simplex or duplex tube used for breaking out 250μM buffered fiber to 3.8mm breakouts for terminating with any industry standard connector. The tubing is constructed with an inner tube for the inserted fiber, a layer of aramid yarn for stain relief and connector crimping and a color coded jacket. Materials include PVC, PVDF, TPE (Hytrel®), LSZH(TPO) and Polyurethane.

16 colors available
Available in these standard lengths: 200, 500, 1000, 1500 meters
Custom print legend available
Smooth fiber insertion
Low shrinkage
ROHS and REACH compliant
ITAR compliant
Made in the USA

ORDERING INFORMATION All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Inner Tube Material OD x ID mm	Jacket Material OD mm	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius	Weight
B38609050XX	793809-XXX	Polypropylene 900x500μM	PVC Plenum 3.8mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	7.6cm Installation	12.5kg/km
B38627021XX	793821-XXX	Polypropylene 2.7 x 2.1mm	PVC Plenum 3.8mm	-40C to +75C	<2%
B38625018XX	793825-XXX	Polypropylene 2.5 x 1.8mm	PVC Plenum 3.8mm	-40C to +75C	<2%	3.8cm In Service

Replace XX with tubing color
BL = BLUE	OR = ORANGE	GR = GREEN	BR = BROWN	SL = SLATE (GREY)	WH = WHITE
RD = RED	BK = BLACK	YL = YELLOW	VI = VIOLET	PK = PINK	AQ = AQUA
OL = OLIVE	LM = LIME	MG = MAGENTA	TN = TAN	NA = NATURAL	ER = ERIKA VIOLET

RIBBON BREAKOUT TUBING

Opticonx offers two types of ribbon breakout tubing. Opticonx ruggedized breakout tubing RB1251XX00 for 12 fiber ribbons of 250μM buffered fibers is available in 12 different colors. This tubing is used for breaking out bare 12 fiber ribbons to color coded tubing for terminating with MTP/MPO 12 fiber connectors. The tubing is constructed with an inner tube for the inserted fibers, a layer of aramid yarn for strain relief and connector crimping, and an overall color coded PVC jacket. A second version R120XX00 for breaking out, protection and management of bare 12 fiber ribbons for fusion and mechanical splicing is also offered. It is a single tube construction with no aramid yarn or outer jacket.

16 colors available
Available in these standard lengths: 200, 500, 1000, 1500 meters
Custom print legend available
Smooth fiber insertion
Low shrinkage
ROHS and REACH compliant
ITAR compliant
Made in the USA

ORDERING INFORMATION All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Inner Tube Material OD x ID mm	Jacket Material OD mm	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius	Weight
RB1251XX00	7080RB-XXX	PVDF 4.1 x 1.5mm	PVC 4.7 x 2.3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	9.0cm Installation	9kg/km
R120XX00	7280RB-XXX	Hytrel 4.4 x 2.4mm	Simplex Tube	-20C to +80C	<2%
RB1271XX00	7380RB-XXX	Polypropylene 4.1 x 1.5mm	LSZH 4.7 x 2.3mm	-40C to +70C	<2%

Replace XX with tubing color
BL = BLUE	OR = ORANGE	GR = GREEN	BR = BROWN	SL = SLATE (GREY)	WH = WHITE
RD = RED	BK = BLACK	YL = YELLOW	VI = VIOLET	PK = PINK	AQ = AQUA
OL = OLIVE	LM = LIME	MG = MAGENTA	TN = TAN	NA = NATURAL	ER = ERIKA VIOLET

ROUND DUPLEX TUBING

Opticonx LightTube 2mm and 3mm round duplex breakout tubing is designed for quick and easy direct termination with Uniboot LC connectors. Specifically designed to allow two 250μM buffered fibers to be quickly and easily inserted into a single tube via two 500μM x 900μM inner tubes. Made in the USA. Works with any manufacturer’s cable or connectors.

16 colors available
Available in these standard lengths: 200, 500, 1000, 1500 meters
Custom print legend available
Smooth fiber insertion
Low shrinkage
ROHS and REACH compliant
ITAR compliant
Made in the USA

ORDERING INFORMATION All tubing is available with a pull string and custom print (company name, meter marks, feet marks, phone number, etc)

Part Number	Legacy PN	Inner Tube Material OD x ID mm	Jacket Material OD mm	Operating Temp	Shrinkage @ 85C	Min Bend Radius	Weight
U20060040XX	703DUP-XXX	Hytrel - (2) 600uM x 400μM	PVC 2mm	-40C to +85C	<2%	5.0cm Installation	5.07kg/km
U30509250XX	707DUP-XXX	Hytrel - (2) 900uM x 500μM	PVC 3mm	-20C to +75C	<2%	2.5cm In Service

Replace XX with tubing color
BL = BLUE	OR = ORANGE	GR = GREEN	BR = BROWN	SL = SLATE (GREY)	WH = WHITE
RD = RED	BK = BLACK	YL = YELLOW	VI = VIOLET	PK = PINK	AQ = AQUA
OL = OLIVE	LM = LIME	MG = MAGENTA	TN = TAN	NA = NATURAL	ER = ERIKA VIOLET

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WORLD LEADER IN FIBER-OPTIC TUBING

ALL TUBING IS MADE IN THE USA

900μM TUBING FOR 250μM FIBER

1.2mm Breakout Tubing

Mechanical:

Construction:

2.0MM BREAKOUT/FURCATION TUBING

3.0MM BREAKOUT/FURCATION TUBING

3.8MM BREAKOUT/FURCATION TUBING

RIBBON BREAKOUT TUBING

ROUND DUPLEX TUBING

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