Armored Figure 8 Aerial Cable

• Loose tube with max 6 fibers per tube, filled with thixotropic compound
• Armor: PE coated corrugated steel tape
• Messenger wire: galvanized single steel wire
• Outer sheath: HDPE, black

Storage and transport

-40 to +60°C

Installation

-20 to +60°C

Operation

-40 to +60°C

Fibre attenuation
.. cabled

@ 1310 nm

≤0.36 dB/km

@ 1550 nm

≤0.22 dB/km

Tensile strength
IEC 60794-1-2 E1

Tensile strength: see Point 3
Sample length: ≥ 50 m, Duration: 1 min

• Fiber strain≤0.6%
• △α ≤0.1dB during test
• No damage

Crush resistance
IEC 60794-1-2 E3

Crush: see Point 3
Test duration: 1 min, number of test: 3

• △α ≤0.05dB after test
• No damage

Impact
IEC 60794-1-2 E4

Impact energy: 5 J
R = 300 mm, number of places/tests: 3

• △α ≤0.1dB during and after test
• No damage

Torsion
IEC 60794-1-2 E7

Sample length: 2 m
± 180°, 5 cycles

• △α ≤0.1dB during and after test
• No damage

Repeated Bend
IEC 60794-1-2 E6

Bending radius: 20x cable Ø
25 cycles

• No damage

Temperature cycling
IEC 60794-1-2 F1

-40℃→ +60℃
12 hours at each step, 2 cycles

• △α≤0.15 dB/km and reversible
• No damage

Water penetration
IEC 60794-1-2 F5

Sample length: 3 m
Water column height: 1 m
Test duration: 24 h

• No water leakage(exclude messenger part)

Length

Tolerance

4km

-5% / +5%

D*d*B in cm

Drum Type

Dimensions

Weight

Wood

95*50*75

290kg