diff --git a/src/phase_z2_mapper.py b/src/phase_z2_mapper.py
index 17c0e57..69cffe0 100644
--- a/src/phase_z2_mapper.py
+++ b/src/phase_z2_mapper.py
@@ -237,25 +237,21 @@ def parse_quadrant_item(unit: tuple[str, list[str]]) -> dict:
 def parse_compare_row_2col_item(unit: tuple[str, list[str]]) -> dict:
     """F18-style — bold = category label, nested 2 bullets = col_a / col_b values.
 
-    Pattern : top bullet = **카테고리**, nested = `- BIM: ...` / `- DX: ...` 또는
-    단순 ordering (첫 nested = col_a, 두번째 = col_b). prefix "BIM:" / "DX:" 등
-    있으면 stripping.
+    Pattern : top bullet = **카테고리**, nested = first 2 bullets.
+    *Parser 는 prefix stripping 안 함* (Codex round 43 §F1-b — narrow alias 정정).
+    Prefix stripping 은 *builder 의 strip_col_prefix_aliases option* 으로 위임.
 
     Returns:
         {label, col_a, col_b}
     """
     top_line, nested_lines = unit
     label = _extract_bold_or_plain(top_line)
-    # nested bullets — strip bullet marker, take first 2
+    # nested bullets — strip bullet marker, take first 2 (no prefix stripping)
     nested = []
     for l in nested_lines:
         l_strip = l.strip()
         if re.match(r"^[\*\-]\s", l_strip):
             txt = re.sub(r"^[\*\-]\s+", "", l_strip)
-            # strip optional "BIM:" / "DX:" prefix (anything before colon ≤ 5 chars)
-            m = re.match(r"^[A-Za-z가-힣]{1,8}\s*:\s*(.+)$", txt)
-            if m:
-                txt = m.group(1).strip()
             txt = re.sub(r"\*\*(.+?)\*\*", r"<strong>\1</strong>", txt)
             nested.append(txt)
     col_a = nested[0] if len(nested) > 0 else ""
@@ -525,10 +521,13 @@ def _build_compare_table_2col(section, units, contract) -> dict:
       rows            : list[{label, col_a, col_b}] — top_bullets 각각 → row
 
     builder_options :
-      item_parser           : ITEM_PARSERS key (예: `compare_row_2col_item`)
-      col_a_label_default   : col_a header (MDX 첫 행에 명시 안 되면 사용. default "")
-      col_b_label_default   : col_b header (default "")
-      max_rows              : N (default 999 — practical 한계). 초과 시 _truncated_count
+      item_parser                  : ITEM_PARSERS key (예: `compare_row_2col_item`)
+      col_a_label_default          : col_a header (MDX 미명시 시 fallback. F1-a fix)
+      col_b_label_default          : col_b header (MDX 미명시 시 fallback)
+      strip_col_prefix_aliases     : list[str] — col_a/col_b 값의 prefix `<alias>:`
+                                     를 strip (Codex round 43 §F1-b — narrow alias).
+                                     예 : ["BIM", "DX"]. default [] (no stripping).
+      max_rows                     : N (default 999 — practical 한계).
     """
     options = contract["payload"]["builder_options"]
     parser_name = options["item_parser"]
@@ -541,6 +540,7 @@ def _build_compare_table_2col(section, units, contract) -> dict:
 
     col_a_label = options.get("col_a_label_default", "")
     col_b_label = options.get("col_b_label_default", "")
+    strip_aliases = options.get("strip_col_prefix_aliases", []) or []
     max_rows = options.get("max_rows", 999)
 
     payload: dict = {}
@@ -548,8 +548,27 @@ def _build_compare_table_2col(section, units, contract) -> dict:
     payload["col_a_label"] = col_a_label
     payload["col_b_label"] = col_b_label
 
+    # Compile precise prefix patterns per alias (Codex round 43 §F1-b narrow).
+    strip_patterns = [
+        re.compile(rf"^{re.escape(a)}\s*[:：]\s*(.+)$")
+        for a in strip_aliases
+    ]
+
+    def _strip_alias(value: str) -> str:
+        for pat in strip_patterns:
+            m = pat.match(value)
+            if m:
+                return m.group(1).strip()
+        return value
+
     visible = list(units[:max_rows])
-    rows = [parser(u) for u in visible]
+    rows = []
+    for u in visible:
+        row = parser(u)
+        if strip_patterns:
+            row["col_a"] = _strip_alias(row.get("col_a", ""))
+            row["col_b"] = _strip_alias(row.get("col_b", ""))
+        rows.append(row)
     payload["rows"] = rows
 
     if len(units) > max_rows:
diff --git a/templates/phase_z2/catalog/frame_contracts.yaml b/templates/phase_z2/catalog/frame_contracts.yaml
index 87e82c6..cdd7711 100644
--- a/templates/phase_z2/catalog/frame_contracts.yaml
+++ b/templates/phase_z2/catalog/frame_contracts.yaml
@@ -398,8 +398,10 @@ bim_dx_comparison_table:
   family: table
 
   source_shape: top_bullets
+  # NOTE (Codex round 43 §F1-c) : top-level `cardinality.strict: 2` = *column 수*
+  # (col_a / col_b). data row 수 는 별 — `sub_zones.rows.cardinality` 의 `{min:1, max:12}`.
   cardinality:
-    strict: 2                              # 2 columns (BIM vs DX 등)
+    strict: 2                              # 2 columns (col_a / col_b) — NOT row count
     overflow_policy: abort_or_review
 
   role_order:
@@ -443,6 +445,9 @@ bim_dx_comparison_table:
     builder: compare_table_2col
     builder_options:
       item_parser: compare_row_2col_item    # NEW parser — top_bullet → {label, col_a, col_b}
-      col_a_label_default: ""               # MDX 명시 또는 frame default
-      col_b_label_default: ""
+      col_a_label_default: "BIM"            # F1-a (Codex round 43) — explicit default
+      col_b_label_default: "DX"             # F1-a — explicit default
+      strip_col_prefix_aliases:             # F1-b (Codex round 43) — narrow alias 만 strip
+        - "BIM"
+        - "DX"
       max_rows: 12                           # typical 4-8, overflow 보호