Interlocking armor is an aluminum armor that is helically wrapped around the cable and found in indoor and indoor outdoor cables.
Armored fiber optic cable installation.
Once the innerduct is fully installed it is then time to install the fiber optic cable.
This may be in a warehouse environment or it may be above a ceiling that is accessed regularly.
Trenching is slower than plowing in.
Armored fiber optic cable consists of a cable surrounded by a steel or aluminum jacket which is then covered with a polyethylence jacket to protect it from moisture and abrasion.
Classification according to metal tube.
However it allows a much more controlled cable installation.
When fiber optic cable is being run in harsh environments or high traffic areas it would be good to have the extra protection of the armored cable.
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The armored fiber cables can be classified into several types in terms of different classifications which includes the type of metal tube within the cable the installation methods of the cable and the specific applications.
Armored fiber optic cable is available in both indoor outdoor variants with 2 to 144 strand counts.
Fiber optic cable products this catalog contains in depth information on the general cable line of fiber optic cable for voice video and data transmission.
The most common cables used for this type of installation are steel armored outdoor fiber cables.
Two types of armoring exist.
Armored fiber optic cables are often installed in a network for added mechanical protection.
To sum up this process you are basically performing two installations.
It may be run aerially installed in ducts or placed in underground enclosures with special protection from dirt and clay intrusion.
It offers ruggedness and superior crush resistance.
Armored fiber optic cable is a version of fiber that is covered with an additional metal layer to prevent fractures as well as corrosion from rodents moisture and supplementary threats.
Armored fiber cables optospan presents the steelpatch and steelflex armored series of tactical ruggedized fiber optic cable assemblies.