High Count Metal Free Ribbon Type Optical Fibre Cable

DESCRIPTION

These cables are high fibre density cables designed for duct application and offer termite & insect resistance properties; excellent transmission performance & protection to fibre in a variety of field environment.

APPLICATION

Lighting prone areas

Vicinity of power line

Long haul communication systems

Local Area networks

FEATURES

All dielectric

S-Z stranded

Standard fibre count 48 - 288

Less time per fibre installation

CABLE CROSS SECTION

  1. Optical Fibre (12 F Ribbon)

  2. Tube Filling Compound

  3. Loose tube

  4. Cental Strength Member

  5. Water Blocking Media

  6. Inner Sheath

  7. Outer Sheath

  8. Rip Cord

 

MECHANICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS

Characteristics

Values

Reference Standard

Tensile force
   During installation
   Permanent

2700 N
1000 N

IEC 60794-1-E1

Bending radius
   Temporary, unloaded
   Permanent, during installation

15 D
20 D

IEC 60794-1-E11

Repeated bending 30 times, with weight of 50 N

EIA-455-104

Torsion resistance 10 cycles with load of 400 N

IEC 60794-1-E7

Crush resistance 2000 N (100 x 100 mm)

IEC 60794-1-E3

Impact resistance 25 N-m

IEC 60794-1-E4

Kink resistance 20 D

IEC 60794-1-E10

Temperature range
   Operation
   Storage
   Installation


-30º to +70ºC
-30º to +70ºC
-20º to +50ºC

IEC 60794-1-F1

Water Penetration Pass

IEC 60794-1-F5

D = Diameter of cable in mm.

 

COLOUR CODING

Colour of fibres in a tube Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White,
Red, Black, Yello, Violet, Rose & Aqua
Identification method Each ribbon shall be marked as X RIBBON X
for identification of ribbon within loose tubes
Where X is 1, 2, 3 & 4
Other elements Natural and/ Black
 

DELIVERY INFORMATION

 
Upto
48 F
Upto
96F
Upto
144 F
Upto
288 F
Number of Ribbons per tube
1-2
1-2
2
4
Cable weight (nominal) - Kg / Km.
280
280
340
500
Cable diameter (nominal ) - mm
19.0
19.0
20.5
24.0
Supplied lengths - Kms
2 & 4
2 & 4
2 & 4
2 & 4
 

NOTES

  1. Fibre in cable can comply to G651 / G652 Series / G655 or as desired. Properties of the cabled fibre available on request.
  2. The given cable cross section and characteristics will change as per specification desired by the customers.