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GSKHF08 - Outdoor OFC MLT: ARAMID + PE + ALPOL-PE-PA + CST + PE with 6 Tubes of Ø1.9mm 8f SM OS2 G.657.A2.


Outdoor dry core optical fiber Multi Loose Tube cable with aramid yarns as strength member, Tri-Barrier (laminate layer of aluminum, high density polyethylene and polyamide), polyethylene inner jacket, Corrugated Steel Tape (Full Rodent Protected) armor and polyethylene outer jacket. Product feature: This cable has improved rodent protection by Corrugated Steel Tape (Full Rodent Protected), termite protection by polyamide layer and has Tri-Barrier (laminate layer of aluminum, high density polyethylene and polyamide). Existing out of 6 tubes with a diameter of 1.9mm with 8 fibers (1t x 8f) SM OS2 G.657.A2.

Product Overview

Construction Type: Multi Loose Tube
Environmental Space: Outdoor
Suitable Applications: For outdoor use in structured (data) wiring systems such as industrial backbone, campus backbone, building backbone (riser) and/or horizontal cabling. For outdoor use in networks for industrial, telecom, cable TV and/or broadcast. Easy to install in ducts, tunnels and trenches and/or tubes. Suitable for Direct Burial.

Construction

Fiber Cable Construction
Fiber TypeFiber Grade acc. ITU-TFiber CountSubunit Color
OS2G.657A28TIA coding (Gxxxxxx.T): Blue
Fiber Color Coding: TIA coding (Gxxxxxx.T): Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Gray, White, Red, Black
Central Strength Member: GRP
Cable Core Water Tight: Yes
Cable Core Waterblocking: Waterblocking Glass Yarns + Tape
Bulk Cable Weight: 332 kg/km

SubUnit Specifications

Number of Active Subunits: 1
Number of Subunit Positions: 6
Fibers Per Subunit: 8
Subunit Diameter: 1.9 mm
Subunit Waterblocking: Gel Filled

Jacket Specifications

Number of Jackets: Triple Jacket
Type of Armor: Corrugated Steel Tape

Inner Jacket

Material: PE - Polyethylene
Material@InnerJacket2: PE - Polyethylene

Outer Jacket Specifications

Outer Jacket
MaterialColorNominal DiameterRipcord
PE - PolyethyleneBlack17.5 mmNo
Table Notes: Standard color: Black. Available colors: Black, Orange, Yellow, Turquoise, Erika Violet, Red, Blue, Green, Brown, Violet, Pink, Grey, White, Lime Green

Optical Characteristics

Max. Attenuation at 1310 nm: 0.40 dB/km
Max. Attenuation at 1550 nm: 0.30 dB/km
Max. Attenuation at 1625 nm: 0.30 dB/km

Mechanical Characteristics

Mechanical Tests
DescriptionTested StandardRequirement/ValueAccording to Family Specification
Cable Min. Bend Radius Installation (Short Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E6350 mmIEC 60794-3-10
Cable Min. Bend Radius Operation (Long Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E11350 mmIEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Tensile Strength Installation (Short Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E12700 N (607 lbf)IEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Tensile Strength Operation (Long Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E1900 N (202 lbf)IEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Crush Resistance Installation (Short Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E320 kN/mIEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Crush Resistance Operation (Long Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E3IEC 60794-3-10

Temperature Range

Operating Temperature Range: -30 °C to +70 °C
Installation Temperature Range: -5 °C to +50 °C
Storage Temperature Range: -30 °C to +70 °C

Standards

UL Rating/Flame Test: Non-UL Rated
REACH: Compliant
ISO/IEC Compliance: IEC 60794-1-1
EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2): Compliant
UV/ Sunlight Protection: Yes

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.17 Revision Date: 05-20-2024
Fiber_Cable_Installation_Guide_202009.pdf
Fiber Properties 2022-06-23.pdf
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