OF Cable Specification

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Company Ltd.

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144 CORE DUCT CABLE

(GYTA-144B1.3)

CROSS SECTION

Fibre
PE sheath
Cable filling
Sheathed PE
Tube filling
APL
Strength member
Loose tube
Rip cord

CABLE DESCRIPTION
Stranding loose tube cable structure, 12 loose tubes, 12 fibres per tube, steel wire central strength
member, PE outer sheath, tube and cable core fully filled with water proof jelly

Descriptions
Items

Optical Fibre
ITU-T G.652D fibre , 12fibre/ tube

Central Strength member

Steel wire, 1.8mm , sheathed to 6.1mm

Loose tube
PBT, Nominal diameter: 2.1mm

Outer Sheath PE
Nominal thickness: 1.8mm
Cable Diameter
App. 14.8mm

Cable Weight
App. 200 kg/km

Color Code

No. 1 2 3 4 5 6
Tube Color
Color Blue Orange Green Brown Grey White

No. 7 8 9 10 11 12
 Color Red Black Yellow Purple Pink Aqua

No. 1 2 3 4 5 6
Fibre Color
Color Blue Orange Green Brown Grey White

No. 7 8 9 10 11 12

Color Red Black Yellow Purple Pink Aqua

CHARACTERISTIC OF OPTICAL CABLE

Mechanical /Environmental requirements and test methods
Tensile strength : 1500N, conform to IEC 794-1-E1 and ITU-T Rec. L.14
Crush : 1000 N/100mm, conform to IEC 794-1-E3
Impact : conform to IEC 794-1-E4
Repeated bending : conform to IEC 794-1-E6
Torsion : conform to IEC 794-1-E7
Flexing : conform to IEC 794-1-E8
Kink : conform to IEC 794-1-E10
Cable bend : conform to IEC 794-1-E11
Vibration : conform to IEC 794-1
Water penetration : conform to IEC 794-1-F5B
The dielectric strength of outer : conform to ITU-T Rec.K25
jacket
Spark test voltage : Spark test voltage of cable outer jacket will be no less than 8kV AC
Abrasion : conform to IEC 794-1-E2

: Operation - 40℃ ~ +70℃

Temperature requirement : Installation - 30℃ ~ +70℃
: Storage/transportation - 40℃ ~ +70℃
Temperature cycling test : conform to IEC 794-1-F1
: Static 10 times of outer diameter
Bending Radius : Dynamic 20 times of outer diameter

CABLE DELIVERY
The nominal delivery length will be 2km /drum. The cable marking and packing will be upon request.