Avago Technologies HFBR-453xZ Series Crimpless Connectors for Plastic Optical Fiber Datasheet

This datasheet details the Avago Technologies HFBR-4531Z/4532Z/4533Z/4535Z crimpless connectors for plastic optical fiber, including installation…

Brand: Avago Technologies
Category: Other Electronics
Document type: Datasheet
Language: English
Pages: 5
File format: PDF
File size: 118 KB
Published: 21 October, 2026
Updated: 21 October, 2026
MD5 checksum: DB942114372F7B28F2E42DA1790C8187
PDF: Avago Technologies HFBR-453xZ Series Crimpless Connectors for Plastic Optical Fiber Datasheet PDF

About this manual

The HFBR-453xZ series represents an enhanced version of the HFBR-4501Z and HFBR-4503Z low-cost connectors. Designed with a simple snap-together concept, these connectors eliminate the need for crimping tools or rings, thereby reducing labor costs and installation errors. They are constructed from rugged ULTEM® plastic suitable for industrial environments and are available in latching and non-latching styles.

What's inside

Description
Features
Applications
Termination Guide
Step-by-Step Instructions
Polishing Kit Information
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Connector Mechanical Characteristics

Specifications

Material	ULTEM® Plastic Material
Operating Temperature Range	-40 to +85 °C
Installation Temperature Range	0 to +70 °C
Retention Force (Simplex, Non-latching)	8 to 12 N
Retention Force (Duplex Configuration)	14 to 24 N
Tensile Force (HFBR-4531Z)	40 to 50 N

Frequently asked questions

Do these connectors require a crimping tool?

No, the innovative design uses a simple snap-together concept which eliminates the need for crimping.

What fiber type are these connectors compatible with?

These connectors are suitable for use with Plastic Optical Fiber only.

What applications are these connectors intended for?

They can be used for industrial control, automotive networks, proprietary system interconnects, gaming equipment, medical equipment, telecommunications, and datacommunications.

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