ADSS & Messenger Cable Storage Units
AERIALGRIP ® ADSS and Messenger Cable Storage Units have been designed to minimize labor and installation cost, allowing for emergency repairs, growth, splicing and maintenance to fiber optic cables in an economical and easier manner.
- Description
- Additional information
- Features
- Data Sheet
Description
ADSS & Messenger Cable Storage Units
AERIALGRIP ® Fiber Optic Storage Units are sold in pairs and are used to conveniently store an extra length of cable for later use. They can be used for reserve cable storage to allow emergency repairs, or for in-line splices.
AERIALGRIP ® ADSS and Messenger Cable Storage Units have been designed to minimize labor and installation cost, allowing for emergency repairs, growth, splicing and maintenance to fiber optic cables in an economical and easier manner.
Additional information
| Cable Type | ADSS Cable, FIG8 or Messenger Cable |
|---|---|
| Storage Unit Diameter | 10 in (25.4 cm) interior diameter, 17.5 in (44.2 cm) interior diameter |
Features
| • Prevents macro-bends in the fiber optic cable |
| • Flexible plastic body maintains its shape during aerial strand movements unlike metal units |
| • Eliminates the need for costly slack storage vaults in the fiber plant |
| • Non conductive and thus protected from possible lightning damage |
| • No special tools required to install |
| • The geometry is perfect for increased water drainage and reduced ice and leaf loads |
| • Channel slots designed to accommodate both stainless steel and cable tie securing methods |
| • No extra accessories needed |
| • ADSS Cable Storage Units include cable abrasion protectors for extra cable protection |
Data Sheet
