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UC SP495 (Unitube with Steel Armour - Outdoor)

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UC SP495 (Unitube with Steel Armour - Outdoor) Outdoor Cable (Standard Unitube with Corrugated Steel Armour)
GIGAlite
Standards
International  EN 187000; IEC 60794
Description

Characteristics & Applications

This cable is designed for direct buried installation. Its metallic armour provides a high resitance to compression and an excellent rodent protection

The cable characteristics are the following:

  • Tube filled with Jelly
  • High rodent protection
  • Metallic Armouring
  • Capacity up to 24 fibres
  • Waterproof structure
  • Reinforced outersheath with UV resistance

Nexans fibre cable UC can include MM62.5, MM50 and SM G652 fibres.

For MM we offer different grades of fibre to suit your application: GIGAlite, GIGAlite II, GIGAlite 3 (MM50 only) or GIGAlite 4 (MM50 only).

Installation

  • Set cutter blade at 2.00 mm
  • Cut at 1.5 m distance from the cable end
  • Remove sheath and armour in one operation
  • Cut glass yarns

Construction

  1. Gel filled tube containing up to 24 individually coloured fibres
  2. Glass yarns reinforcement
  3. Corrugated steel tape armour
  4. PE outer sheath

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Characteristics
Construction characteristics
Armour type Corrugated steel  
Outer sheath PE  
Type of cable Loose tube  
Dimensional characteristics
Number of tubes 1  
Nominal outer diameter 9.5mm  
Approximate weight 100kg/km  
Mechanical characteristics
Maximum admissible traction load 150daN  
Maximum tensile load during service 45.0daN  
Crush resistance (IEC 60794-1-E3) 300N/cm  
Usage characteristics
Installation type Outdoor - Direct burial  
Rodent protection High  
Ambient installation temperature, range 0 .. 40°C  
Operating temperature, range -20 .. 60°C  
Storage temperature, range -30 .. 60°C  
Laying operation bending radius 200mm  
Minimum static operating bending radius 140mm  

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Fiber Colour Table
This document describes the color coding of the of the different fibers. Rings are added for fiber count over 12.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

            

            

            

            

            

            

            

            

            

            

            

            

Blue

Orange

Green

Brown

Grey

White

Red

Black

Yellow

Violet

Pink

Aqua

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

1 Ring

1 Ring

1 Ring

1 Ring

1 Ring

1 Ring

2 Rings

2 Rings

2 Rings

2 Rings

2 Rings

2 Rings

Blue

Orange

Green

Brown

Grey

White

Blue

Orange

Green

Brown

Grey

White


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Selling delivery information

Standard Marking

NNNNN - UC - FIBRE OPTIC CABLE - XXX*YY - FB - TN - metric

NNNNN = Nexans (For GIGAlite) or GIGAlite II or GIGAlite 3 or GIGAlite 4 (Depending on the selected fibre quality)
XXX = Fibre Count
YY = Fibre Type : MM62.5 or MM50 or SM
FB = Produced in Frameries, Belgium
TN = Traceability Number

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