18 Fiber 6 Strand 25 Series All Dielectric Outdoor Gel Filled Heavy Duty Double Jacket Loose Tube Fiber Optic Cable
18 Fiber 6 Strand 25 Series All Dielectric Outdoor Gel Filled Heavy Duty Double Jacket Loose Tube Fiber Optic Cable
Allowable Ampacity for 18 Fiber 6 Strand 25 Series All Dielectric Outdoor Gel Filled Heavy Duty Double Jacket Loose Tube Fiber Optic Cable: 100 Amps
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
Specification:
Number of Fiber: 18
Number of Fibers Per Sub Unit: 6
Cable O.D: 0.505 in
Dimension: 2.50 mm (0.098 in.), nominal
Temperature Rating: Operation : -40°C to +70°C Installation : -40°C to +55°C Storage : -50°C to +70°C
Weight: 78 lbs/1000ft
Part Number: 25-018-XXX-MXSFWN
