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Holiday Update:
Fiber Optic Center will be closed December 24 and 25. Due to potential early carrier pickups, PLEASE HAVE ALL ORDERS IN BY NOON ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 23.
We will resume our regular business hours on Thursday, December 26.
Fiber Optic Center will be at Photonics West - Schedule your meeting with a member of the FOC team now
The Desolite DSM DS-2042 is developed for Wet-on-Wet & Wet-on-Dry processes that provide superior microbending performance. Viscosity: 6,002. 10 kg. Shop Now.
The Covestro DeSolite® COV-DS-2042 Secondary Optical Fiber Coating is developed for both Wet-on-Wet and Wet-on-Dry processes that provides superior microbending performance and robust field application. Available in a 10 kg bottle.
Product Benefits
Enables high draw speeds
High nd for 2 pt. bending and tensile methods
Excellent cavitation resistance
Optimized adhesion for ribbon, loose-tube and aging performance
Liquid Coating Characteristics
Viscosity, 25°C: 6,002 mPa•s
Viscosity, 35°C: 2,104 mPa•s
Liquid Refractive Index, 23°C: 1.514
Cured Coating Characteristics (Tested at <1% R.H.)
Glass Transition Temperature Range, Tg: 10.6°C (51.08°F) at E’ 1000 MPa
Glass Transition Temperature Range, Tg: 86.1°C (186.98°F) at E’ 100 MPa
Cured Coating Characteristics (Tested at 23°C, 50% R.H.)
Product Change Notification: As part of our product change notification requirements, Fiber Optic Center notifies our customers of any significant changes including but not limited to product packaging, material property updates and procurement part number changes. Covestro has changed the part number for this product from DSM-DS2042-10KG to COV-DS-2042-10KG. Please note this is the only change to this product. If you have questions related to this product on which we may be of assistance, please feel free to contact Kelly Barker, Business Development Epoxies Fiber Optic Center: kbarker@focenter.com
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