COVERED OPTICAL FIBER

Covered optical fibers are provided comprising at least on optical fiber; and a buffer tube covering surrounding the optical fiber. The buffer tube covering is comprised of a blend of at least 40% by weight of a copolyether ester elastomer, at least 10% by weight of a rubbery modifier, and at least...

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Zusammenfassung:Covered optical fibers are provided comprising at least on optical fiber; and a buffer tube covering surrounding the optical fiber. The buffer tube covering is comprised of a blend of at least 40% by weight of a copolyether ester elastomer, at least 10% by weight of a rubbery modifier, and at least 10% by weight of an amorphous thermoplastic polymer, and has a melting point of at least 165° C. and a Trouser Tear Strength of less than 65 N/mm.