Loose Tube Strand 25 Series All Dielectric Outdoor Gel Filled Heavy Duty Double Jacket Fiber Optic Cable

Loose Tube Strand 25 Series All Dielectric Outdoor Gel Filled Heavy Duty Double Jacket Fiber Optic Cable

Applications:

Outdoors in Duct or Aerial Lashed

Also Known as:

Fiber Optic Cable, Outdoor Cable, Dielectric Cable, 25-Series Cable, Loose Tube Cable, Double Jacket Cable

Scope:

This document establishes the specification requirements for an outdoor, heavy duty, all dielectric, double jacket fiber optic cable in a gel filled loose buffer tube design.

Cable Construction Details:

•Buffer Tube:
High Modulus Polymeric Material

•Loose Tube/Fiber Color Code:
As per TIA/EIA-598 standard or per customer requirement

•Filling Compound:
Non-toxic dermatological safe antioxidant hydrocarbon based gel

•Dielectric Central Strength Member:
Epoxy Glass Rod (up-coated as required per construction)

•Cable Core:
The cable elements with water swellable yarns are stranded around the CSM, using reverse oscillation.

•Inner Sheath:
UV resistant Polyethylene

•Moisture Resistance:
A water blocking tape is applied over the cabled core with a 25% nominal overlap

•Cable Strength:
Circumferential strength members are placed over the water blocking tape and under the outer sheath

•Overall Sheath:
UV Resistant Polyethylene

Applicable Documents:

-TIA/EIA FOTP Standards 455
-Color Coding of Fiber Optic Cables TIA/EIA-598
-RUS 1755.900
-GR-20-CORE
-Compliant with ANSI/TIA-568-C.3 standard