Rodent and termite proof cable – Nylon termite barrier under a corrugated Steel Tape Armour (CSTA)
Optical cable with 12 fibres per tube in a 6-around-1 configuration.
Up to 6 jelly filled loose tubes around a central FRP strength member with “dry blocking” using Super Absorbent Polymer based materials.
PE/NY/CSTA/PE jacketed
| Cable Construction | |
| Tube Details | Material: PBT |
| Strength Member | Material: FRP |
| Water Blocking | Over FRP Rod: Water swellable yarn Over S-Z core: Water swellable tape |
| Rip Cords | Material: Aramid Number of Cords: As required |
| Inner Sheath I | Material: HDPE Colour: Black Nominal Thickness: 1.3 mm |
| Inner Sheath II (Termite Barrier) | Material: Nylon Colour: Blue Minimum Thickness: 0.35 mm |
| Armouring (Rodent Barrier) | Material: CSTA |
| Outer Sheath | Material: UV resistance HDPE Colour: Black Nominal Thickness: 1.5 mm Nominal OD: 15.0 mm |
| Cable Weight | 210 kg/km |
| Mechanical/Environment Properties | ||
| Property | Limit | Standard |
| Tensile Strength | 2 KN | IEC 60794-1-2-E1 |
| Crush Resistance | >1.5 KN | IEC 60794-1-2-E3 |
| Impact Strength | 2 N.m | IEC 60794-1-2-E4 |
| Torsion | ± 360° | IEC 60794-1-2-E7 |
| Kink | 10 x Diameter | IEC 60794-1-2-E11 |
| Minimum Bend Radius - Loaded | 30 x Diameter | IEC 60794-1-2-F5 |
| Water Penetration Test | 1 meter water head 3 meter cable sample 24 hour duration No water leaks | IEC 60794-1-2-F5 |
| Temperature Cycling | -30°C to +70°C | IEC 60794-1-2-F1 |
| Part Numbering | ||||
| Part Number | Fibre Type | Number of Fibres | Number of Tubes | Number of Fillers |
| GLTSM1AH006BK | G652D | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| GLTSM1AH012BK | G652D | 12 | 1 | 5 |
| GLTSM1AH024BK | G652D | 24 | 2 | 4 |
| GLTSM1AH036BK | G652D | 36 | 3 | 3 |
| GLTSM1AH048BK | G652D | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| GLTSM1AH060BK | G652D | 60 | 5 | 1 |
| GLTSM1AH072BK | G652D | 72 | 6 | 0 |
| GLTOM1AH006BK | OM1 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| GLTOM1AH012BK | OM1 | 12 | 1 | 5 |
| GLTOM1AH024BK | OM1 | 24 | 2 | 4 |
| GLTOM1AH036BK | OM1 | 36 | 3 | 3 |
| GLTOM1AH048BK | OM1 | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| GLTOM1AH060BK | OM1 | 60 | 5 | 1 |
| GLTOM1AH072BK | OM1 | 72 | 6 | 0 |
| GLTOM3AH006BK | OM3 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| GLTOM3AH012BK | OM3 | 12 | 1 | 5 |
| GLTOM3AH024BK | OM3 | 24 | 2 | 4 |
| GLTOM3AH036BK | OM3 | 36 | 3 | 3 |
| GLTOM3AH048BK | OM3 | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| GLTOM3AH060BK | OM3 | 60 | 5 | 1 |
| GLTOM3AH072BK | OM3 | 72 | 6 | 0 |
| GLTOM4AH006BK | OM4 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| GLTOM4AH012BK | OM4 | 12 | 1 | 5 |
| GLTOM4AH024BK | OM4 | 24 | 2 | 4 |
| GLTOM4AH036BK | OM4 | 36 | 3 | 3 |
| GLTOM4AH048BK | OM4 | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| GLTOM4AH060BK | OM4 | 60 | 5 | 1 |
| GLTOM4AH072BK | OM4 | 72 | 6 | 0 |
| Colour Coding | ||||||||||||
| Fibre and Tube Colours | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| EIA/TIA 598 | Bl | Or | Gr | Br | Sl | Wh | Rd | Bk | Yl | Vt | Pk | Aq |
| Supply Information | |||
| Pack Size | Pack Type | Dimensions | Weight |
| 2 km | Wooden Drum | TBA | TBA |
| Longer lengths subject to negotiation | |||