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.

Figure-8 Self-supporting Aerial Cable — ZTT fiber optic product

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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