Outer Cable Jacket Materials The table below is provided as a general reference guide for the properties and typical applications for the common jacket materials used in certain OCC fiber optic cable products. Please refer to the Product Specifications sections within this catalog for the various cable types and fiber counts available with the various jacket materials, or call OCC Sales to discuss your specific application requirements. Cable Jacket Material Reference GuideClick here to download PDF | Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor | Outdoor | | Flame Retardant PVC | Low Temper-ature Oil Resistant PVC | Fluoro-polymer Plenum | Flexible Fluoro-polymer Plenum | Low Smoke Zero Halogen | Flame Retardant Plenum | Flexible PVC | Medium Density Poly-ethylene | Flame Retardant Poly-urethane | Hard Poly-urethane | Poly-olefin | Poly-urethane | Low Smoke Zero Halogen Poly-urethane | Flame Retardant Tactical Poly-urethane | Material Code | D | J | K | W | Z | S | N | A | E | R | X | C | G | V | Duct Installation | 
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