Description:

Designed for aerial fiber optic installations, providing self-supporting structural integrity.

Figure-8 Self-supporting Aerial Cable image

Cross Section Drawing:

Figure-8 Self-supporting Aerial Cable Cross Section

Features:

  • S-Z stranded (up to 288 fibers) or central tube structure (up to 24 fibers)
  • Metallic, all-dielectric armored or unarmored
  • Steel wire or FRP for center strength member
  • The messenger wire can be steel wire or FRP
  • Good water penetration, mechanical and environmental performance
  • PE or LSZH sheath materials
  • In accordance with IEC, ITU and EIA standards

Specifications:

Unarmored, Loose Tube Stranded

Cable Type Fiber Count Nominal Diameter (W×H mm) Nominal Weight (kg/km) Nominal Pulling Force (N) Nominal Crush Resistance (N/10cm)
IFC-24-FSF-S1 24 9.1×16.6 135 3000 1500
IFC-24-SSF-S1 24 8.1×15.6 130 3000 1500

Metallic Armored, Loose Tube Stranded

Cable Type Fiber Count Nominal Diameter (W×H mm) Nominal Weight (kg/km) Nominal Pulling Force (N) Nominal Crush Resistance (N/10cm)
IFC-24-FStSF-S1 24 10.3×17.8 175 3000 2000
IFC-24-SStSF-S1 24 9.3×16.8 170 3000 2000
IFC-24-FAlSF-S1 24 10.1×17.6 155 3000 2000
IFC-24-SAlSF-S1 24 9.1×16.6 150 3000 2000

Central Tube Structure

Cable Type Fiber Count Nominal Diameter (W×H mm) Nominal Weight (kg/km) Nominal Pulling Force (N) Nominal Crush Resistance (N/10cm)
IFC-24-CSF-S1 24 6.5×13.7 115 3000 1500
IFC-24-CStSF-S1 24 8.0×15.2 145 3000 2000
IFC-24-CAlSF-S1 24 8.0×15.2 130 3000 1500