Glossary
Gel
A substance resembling petroleum jelly in viscosity that surrounds single or multiple fibers enclosed in a loose Buffer tube. This gel serves to lubricate and support the fibers in the Buffer Tube and also prevents water intrusion in the event the buffer tube is breached.
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