Panduit FOLRZ06 - The 6 fiber indoor/outdoor armored armored tight buffered cable is OM4, Riser (OFCR) rated and features 900um buffered fibers.
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FOLRZ06

UPC: 074983842032


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Overview

The Panduit FOLRZ06 is a 6-fiber indoor/outdoor armored tight-buffered cable designed for high-performance data center, enterprise, and industrial applications. This OM4-rated cable features 900µm buffered fibers, providing superior bend tolerance and durability in both indoor and outdoor environments. The cable is Riser-rated (OFCR) for vertical riser applications, ensuring compliance with fire safety standards while maintaining optical performance. Key specifications include OM4 multimode fiber, which supports high-speed data transmission up to 100G Ethernet over extended distances. The tight-buffered design simplifies installation and termination, reducing labor costs and installation time. The armored construction provides robust crush resistance and protection against rodent damage, making it ideal for harsh environments where conduit installation is impractical or cost-prohibitive. The FOLRZ06 is manufactured in the USA and features a dry water-blocking design with super absorbent polymers, eliminating the need for messy petroleum-based gels. This design ensures long-term reliability in outdoor installations while meeting stringent water-blocking requirements. The cable is available in a compact design, making it suitable for high-density cable management in data centers and telecom rooms. Applications include backbone cabling in commercial buildings, campus networks, industrial facilities, and data center interconnects. The cable’s versatility allows for seamless integration between indoor and outdoor environments without requiring mechanical or optical transitions, reducing material and labor costs. The OM4 fiber type supports extended reach and higher bandwidth applications, including 40G/100G Ethernet and Fibre Channel. Panduit’s FOLRZ06 is backed by industry-leading quality and compliance with ISO/IEC 11801, ANSI/TIA-568.3-D, and RoHS standards. The cable is available in standard lengths and can be customized for specific project requirements. For applications requiring plenum-rated cables, Panduit offers alternative versions with OFNP flame ratings.
  • 6-fiber OM4 multimode tight-buffered cable with 900µm buffered fibers
  • Riser-rated (OFCR) for vertical riser applications with fire safety compliance
  • Indoor/outdoor armored design for crush resistance and rodent protection
  • Dry water-blocking technology eliminates messy petroleum-based gels
  • Supports high-speed data transmission up to 100G Ethernet

Specifications

Bend Radius
NA in
Color
Black
Fiber Size
OM4 10 GbE 50/125 m
Fiber Size
OM4 10 GbE 50/125µm
Fiber Type
OM4
Flammability Rating*
Riser (OFCR)
Number of Fibers
6
Type
Bulk Fiber Optic Indoor/Outdoor Cable
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
38.19 IN x 38.19 IN x 31.89 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.164 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tensile strength for installation?

The tensile strength for installation varies: 100 lbs for 6-12 fibers, 300 lbs for 24 fibers, and 600 lbs for 48-144 fibers.

Is the product RoHS compliant?

Yes, the product is RoHS compliant.

What is the maximum attenuation for singlemode?

The maximum attenuation for singlemode is 0.7dB/km at both 1310nm and 1550nm.

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The maximum operating temperature is 158ºF (70ºC).

What are the fiber counts available?

Available fiber counts include 6, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, and 144 fibers.

What safety standards does the cable meet?

The cable meets standards such as TIA/EIA-568, ANSI/ICEA S-83-596, and UL-1666.

What is the construction material of the armor?

The armor is made of aluminum interlocking armor.

What is the installation temperature range?

The installation temperature range is 14ºF to 140ºF (-10ºC to 60ºC).

What is the cable weight for 72 fibers?

The cable weight for 72 fibers is 569 lbs./kft. (847 kg/km).

What is the cable's water blocking technology?

The cable features water blocking technology to prevent water ingress.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panduit

What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?

Panduit products feature comprehensive environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They meet IEC 60529 IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

What certifications and standards do Panduit products comply with?

Panduit products are certified to multiple critical industry standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA and Canada, CSA (Canadian Standard Association), EN IEC 61386, LVD 2006/G5/EC, and ARRA standards. Our products meet rigorous certifications for electrical safety, environmental compliance (WEEE and RoHS), and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What industries and applications are Panduit products used for?

Panduit products are engineered for critical applications across multiple industries, including commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety-critical environments. Their solutions span electrical infrastructure, wire management, cable ties, power connectors, and safety systems designed to withstand extreme conditions like high vibration, temperature variations, UV exposure, and corrosive agents. Key industries include solar and wind energy, aerospace, heavy trucking, military, commercial transportation, and industrial manufacturing.

What are the main product lines offered by Panduit?

Panduit offers a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure products including power connectors, cable ties, grounding connectors, identification products, safety solutions, terminals, cable cleats, wiring duct, and cable tie accessories. These products are engineered for industrial environments across multiple sectors like commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications.

What are the key features of Panduit products?

Panduit products are engineered for robust performance in heavy-duty industrial environments, featuring a comprehensive range of solutions including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification products. Key features include proven quality performance, subject matter expertise, and customer-driven innovation across multiple industrial sectors such as commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications. The product line is designed to maximize productivity, reliability, and safety while meeting stringent industry standards.

What is Panduit's warranty policy?

Panduit provides a comprehensive Limited Product Warranty that can be fully reviewed on their official website at www.panduit.com/warranty. All Panduit products are subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations of this current warranty. Customers are advised to review the specific warranty details for their particular product, as Panduit requires buyers to determine product suitability for their intended use and assumes all associated risks.

What technical support does Panduit offer?

Panduit offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated customer service team, accessible via phone at 1-800-777-3300. They provide expert assistance for their full range of industrial infrastructure products, including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification solutions. Customers can also access additional technical resources and product information through their website at www.panduit.com.

What accessories are available for Panduit products?

Panduit offers a wide range of accessories across multiple product lines, including cable ties, cable tie accessories, cable tie tools, identification products, cable cleats, grounding connectors, and VeriSafe accessories like the VeriSafe Network Module and Insulation Piercing Connectors. For a comprehensive view of all available accessories, customers are recommended to visit www.panduit.com for the full product catalog.

How are Panduit products typically installed?

Panduit products are engineered for comprehensive installation across industrial environments, utilizing specialized tools and techniques for precise mounting. Installation methods vary by product line - from cable ties and power connectors to terminals and identification solutions - but all are designed for robust performance in heavy-duty settings. Technicians typically use Panduit's dedicated installation tools and follow manufacturer guidelines available at www.panduit.com to ensure proper fitting and maximum infrastructure reliability.