Product Construction:

• Fiber:
  • 2 - 144 fibers
  • Loose tube gel-filled
  • Color coding per TIA/EIA 598B
• Central Strength Member:
  • Epoxy/Glass Rod
• Overall Strength Member:
  • Aramid fiber yarn or fiberglass
• Jacket:
  • Black UV- and moisture-resistant polyethylene (PE)
  • Sequential footage markings*
• Messenger Wire:
  • 1/4" stranded EHS galvanized steel

Features:

• Loose tube gel-filled construction for superior fiber protection
• UV- and moisture-resistant design
• Self-supporting figure-8 design

Performance:

• Temperature:
  • Storage -40°C (-40°F) to +70°C (+158°F)
  • Operating -40°C (-40°F) to +70°C (+158°F)
• Minimum Bend Radius:
  • 20 X OD—Installation
  • 10 X OD—In-Service

Applications:

• Interbuilding voice or data communication backbones
• Installed aerially

Compliances:

• ANSI/TIA/EIA 568B.3
• ICEA S-87-640
• ETL Verified
• Rural Utilities Service (RUS) 7 CFR 1755.900 (REA PE-90)
• GR-20

Accessories:

• SPK splitter kits are suitable for Loose Tube Single Jacket Self-Supporting (Figure-8) Cables

Installation Notes:

• The Maximum Tensile Load in the data table refers to the cable core only. Users should base sag and tension calculations on 1/4" EHS messenger per local guidelines and practices. Additional data is available from General Cable.

*Sequential meter markings available upon request