OFS Cables
Aerial cables

Figure-8 Aerial Cable

Aerial distribution routes

Figure-8 Aerial Cable product construction

Application

Aerial distribution routes

Available range

Up to 144 fibres

Supply basis

Approved customer TDS

Construction overview

Designed from the route requirement outward.

Recovered catalogue data describes an SZ-stranded aerial cable; the final messenger construction is awaiting confirmation.

This product is a configurable cable platform. Fibre type, materials, reinforcement, marking and packaging can be adapted where the selected construction and applicable standards permit.

Selection guidance

Is this the right starting point?

Choose this family when

  • The aerial route uses an integrated support element
  • A pole-to-pole distribution construction is preferred
  • Installation simplicity is a major consideration

Confirm before design

  • Messenger construction and attachment hardware
  • Span and environmental loading
  • Cable core, fibre count and final drawing

Representative specifications

Project-specific values confirmed by OFS Engineering.

This product family is available for project review. Dimensions, weight and guaranteed mechanical performance are issued only in the approved project TDS after the route and construction are confirmed.

Controlled technical data

Send the installation environment, fibre count, span or route duty and applicable standard. OFS will return the controlled specification for approval.

Request the product TDS

Controlled specification

The approved TDS controls every order.

Online information supports selection. Before production, OFS converts the route, performance and commercial requirement into a formal construction for customer approval.

01

Requirement

Route, fibre count, environment and standards

02

Design

Materials, dimensions and performance review

03

Approval

Customer-approved Technical Data Sheet

04

Production

Manufacturing, tests and dispatch records

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