BIRLA CABLE LTD.

FTTH CABLES

MICRO CABLE Multitube Design (24-144F)

Application

  • —Suitable for installation in Micro Duct
Ipsum

Typical Cross Section of 48 F

Cable Construction

  • Upto 144 fibers in full compliance with ITU-T-G 652 D (also available with G655 / G656 / G657 SM Fibre and OM1 OM2 / OM3 & OM4 MM Fibre)
  • —Non metallic, anti-buckling FRP rod as Central Strength Member (PE upcoated for 144 F)
  • —Loose buffer tubes fully filled, S-Z Stranded
  • Rip cords for easy stripping
  • Insect and Termite resistant PA-12 outer sheath, Orange (also available with PE outer sheath)

Technical Characteristics

FIBRE COUNT DIAMETER (mm) Nominal WEIGHT (Kg./Km) Nominal TENSILE STRENGTH (N) BENDING RADIUS (mm) TEMPERATURE RANGE
(IEC 60794-1-2-F1)
Installation Operating Temporary Permanent Installation Operating
UPTO 72F 5.7 27 650 400 15D 20D -20° to +70° C -40° to +70° C
96F 6.8 45 1500 1000 15D 20D -20° to +70° C -40° to +70° C
144F 8.9 70 1500 1000 15D 20D -20° to +70° C -40° to +70° C

Color Coding - Fibre & Tube

Blue Orange Green Brown Grey White Red Black Yellow Violet Pink Aqua

Special Features

  • Completely dielectric cable / non metallic cable immune to electromagnetic interferences
  • High level bend capacity
  • Low friction jacket design
  • Easy access and breakout of Fibres

Mechanical Characteristics

Repeated Bending (IEC 60794-1-2-E6) 30 Cycle, 20 X D, 1 Kg Load, D = Cable Diameter
30 Cycle, 20 X D, 1 Kg Load, D = Cable Diameter 2 Cycle (± 360°) 5 Kg Weight, L= 2 Mtr
Crush Resistance (IEC 60794-1-2-E3) 1000 N (100 X 100 mm) for 600 sec
Kink Resistance (IEC 60794-1-2-E10) 15 x D, D = Cable D

Drum Length

  • 2000/ 3000/ 4000 meters ± 5%