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Splice Closure WTC1-OPGW

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Splice Closure WTC1-OPGW The LINX WTC-OPGW Splice case range is designed for enclosing aerial Optical Ground Wire cable splices. Particularly designed for pylon, it can be installed in virtually any aerial OPGW application.
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Description

Watertight closure for Optical Ground Wires

  • Stainless Steel or Aluminum case,
  • Re-enterable, fully mechanical watertight system,
  • IP68 and pressurizable,
  • Capacity: 4 splice trays or 1 FiberArt module,
  • 4 Multi-cable port,
  • In-line or Butt version.

 

The main functions are :

  • Storage, identification and protection of splices and bare fibers from the environment and unwanted handlers,
  • Efficient clamping and fan-out of OPGW and branching cables.

 

Construction


Case :

  • 4-port watertight shell,
  • Stainless Steel or Aluminum case,
  • Mechanical sealing system.

 

Cabling configuration :

  • Butt (2 cable port),
  • In-line (4 cable port).

 

Fiber management :
Several fiber management solutions are available :
 

  • Standard splice trays,
  • FiberArt.

All configurations are modular and allow easy upgrades.

 

Grounding :
 

  • Electrical continuity is assured between OPGW.
  • Standard grounding assures electrical continuity between all cable ports (an external grounding plug is also available).

 

Cable anchoring :
OPGW :

  • Stainless Steel 4 screws clamps or,
  • Universal cable clamps.


Branching Cables :

  • 3-points cable clamp or,
  • 3-point anchoring.

 

WTC1-OPGW allows direct splicing and branching for a wide range of diameters and OPGW structures.


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