Outdoor CST Armoured Multitube Cable 12-288F (NC)

Fibre optic cable with full protection against rodents for direct burial installation.

Fibre Type	G.652.D, G.657.A1, G.657.A2, G.655, OM2, OM3, OM4
Fibre colour	EIA/TIA-598A
Tube colour	EIA/TIA-598A
Central strength member	FRP rod (coated if necessary)
Peripheral strength members	Water-swellable glass yarns
Core wrapping	Water-swellable tape
Armouring	Corrugated steel tape , longitudinally under outer jacket
Outer jacket material	UV resistant black HDPE

Number of fibres	12	24	48	60	72	96	144	288
Number of fibres in tube	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Tube count (layers)	1	2	4	5	6	8	12	24(9+15)
Filler count	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0
Nominal outer diameter (mm)	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	11.0	13.3	15.4
Outer jacket thickness (mm)					1.3
Calc. cable weight (kg/km)	106	106	107	108	108	130	173	222
Short-term tensile strength (N)	2800	2800	2800	2800	2800	5500	5800	4600	IEC 60794-1-101
Long-term tensile strength (N)	900	900	900	900	900	1800	1900	1450	IEC 60794-1-101
Short-term crush resistance (N/100 mm)					3500				IEC 60794-1-103
Long-term crush resistance (N/100 mm)					1050				IEC 60794-1-103
Max. impact loading (Nm)					25				IEC 60794-1-104
Min. bend radius not load (OD)					15			20	IEC 60794-1-111
Min. bend radius load (OD)					20			25	IEC 60794-1-111
Operating temperature range (°C)					-40 to +70				IEC 60794-1-201
Storage temperature range (°C)					-40 to +70				IEC 60794-1-201
Installation temperature range (°C)					-15 to +50				IEC 60794-1-201
Water tightness (1 m / 24 hrs.)					No leakage				IEC 60794-1-205
Class of fire reaction					Fca				EN 50575, EN 13501-6