Optical Fiber Cables
Figure-8 Self-supporting Aerial Cable
Self-supporting aerial cable combining an optical core and integrated messenger in a figure-8 profile. Simple pole-to-pole installation without a separate support strand.

Features & Characteristics
- ▪S-Z stranded (up to 312 fibers) or central tube structure (up to 144 fibers)
- ▪Metallic, all-dielectric armored or unarmored
- ▪Steel wire or FRP for center strength member
- ▪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
Applications
- ▪Aerial distribution on utility and telecom poles
Typical Specifications
- Reference type
- OFC-24-FStSF-S1
- Nominal diameter (W×H)
- 10.3 × 17.8 mm
- Nominal weight
- 175 kg/km
- Nominal pulling force
- 3000 N
- Crush resistance
- 2000 N/10 cm
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