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Applications

The Aluminum Pipe – PBT Loose Tube OPGW is a high-capacity, dual-barrier conductor designed for extra-high voltage (EHV) transmission corridors. It is the premier choice for utility engineers who require the highest levels of electrical conductivity and maximum environmental isolation for the optical core. Preferred by splicers technicians.

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Specifications

IEEE 1138
Standard for testing and performance for Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) used on electric utility power lines.
ASTM B415
Standard specification for hard-drawn aluminum-clad steel wire.
ASTM B398
Standard specification for aluminum-alloy 6201-T81 and 6201-T83 wire for electrical purposes.
ITU TG650.1
Definition & Test methods for the relevant parameters of single-mode fibers.
ITU T G652D / G567
Characteristics of a single-mode optial fiber and cable.

Cable design

  1. Central strength member (FRP)

  2. Optical fiber

  3. PBT loose tubes filled with water-blocking gel

  4. Water-swellable tape

  5. Thermal barrier

  6. Aluminum pipe

  7. Aluminum-clad steel wire and/or aluminum alloy wires

Parameters

Fiber Count: Up to 96 fibers
Rated breaking strength: Up to 44,962 lb (200 kN)
Maximum rated design tension: Up to 26,752 lb (119 kN)
Crush:  857 lb/in (1.5 kN/cm)

US ELECTRICWIRE is the Master distributor/Representative
of OPTRAL Group in the United States.

Commercial support, pricing, and logistics are handled by US ELECTRICWIRE. All technical data, specifications, and product documentation are provided by OPTRAL Group and available through here.

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