Outdoor Multitube Cable 12-288F (NC)

Full dielectric cable for external installation on cable trays or into duct by pulling or blowing

Parameter Value
Fibre type G.652.D, G.657.A1, G.657.A2, G.655, OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4
Fibre colour EIA/TIA-598A
Tube colour EIA/TIA-598A
Central strength member FRP rod (coated if necessary)
Core wrapping Water-swellable tape
Peripheral strength members Water-swellable glass yarns
Ripcord 1× under outer jacket
Outer jacket material UV-resistant black HDPE
Outer jacket thickness 1.1 mm

Parameter 12 24 48 60 72 96 144 288 Standard
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 9+15  
Filler count 5 4 2 1 0 0 0 0  
Nominal outer diameter (mm) 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 9.3 11.3 13.4  
Calc. cable weight (kg/km) 53 54 55 56 74 76 107 138  
Short-term tensile strength (N) 2500 2500 2500 2500 2500 5100 6600 4100 IEC 60794-1-101
Long-term tensile strength (N) 750 750 750 750 750 1500 2000 1200 IEC 60794-1-101
Short-term crush resistance (N/100 mm) 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 IEC 60794-1-103
Long-term crush resistance (N/100 mm) 700 700 700 700 700 700 700 700 IEC 60794-1-103
Max. impact loading (Nm) 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 IEC 60794-1-104
Min. bend radius not load (OD) 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 IEC 60794-1-111
Min. bend radius load (OD) 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 IEC 60794-1-111
Operating temperature range (°C) −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 IEC 60794-1-201
Storage temperature range (°C) −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 −40 to +70 IEC 60794-1-201
Installation temperature range (°C) −15 to +50 −15 to +50 −15 to +50 −15 to +50 −15 to +50 −15 to +50 −15 to +50 −15 to +50 IEC 60794-1-201
Water tightness (1 m / 24 h) No leakage No leakage No leakage No leakage No leakage No leakage No leakage No leakage IEC 60794-1-205
Class of fire reaction Fca Fca Fca Fca Fca Fca Fca Fca EN 50575, EN 13501-6
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