MX-Series – Figure-8 Messenger Cables
Installation zone RECOMMENDATION
Outdoor aerial installations along utility poles for cable television, telecom or other outside plant campus backbone applications without the need for cable lashing
Features
- Figure-eight construction for use with standard messenger clamping and support hardware
- Ideal for new installations; the figure-eight messenger cable reduces installation time and cost by approximately 50% compared to separate installation of a messenger wire and the lashing of the cable to the messenger
- Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C
- 1/4-inch galvanized messenger standard
- Polyethylene outer cable jacket for excellent UV and weather resistance
- Designed to the NESC requirements for light, medium and heavy storm loads *All-dielectric messenger available upon request
Standards
OCC figure-eight tight-buffered fiber optic cables meet the functional requirements of the following standards:
- ICEA-S-87-640
- TIA-568
- TIA-598
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Outdoor aerial installations along utility poles for cable television, telecom or other outside plant campus backbone applications without the need for cable lashing