UCFIBRE™® LTZMSM SERIES

4-144 Cores, Double Sheath Armoured Cable, LSZH

Features

  • Central strength member: Steel wire with plastic coating when needed
  • Tube: Thermoplastic material, containing up to 12 optical fibres and filled with a suitable water tightness compound
  • Stranding: The required numbers of elements (tubes or fillers) are SZ stranded around the central strength member
  • Longitudinal Water Tightness: Polyester tape (jelly filled)
  • Inner Sheath: LSZH
  • Armour: Corrugated steel tape
  • Outer Sheath: LSZH. Flame Retardant to IEC 60332-3C
  • Suitable for Direct Buried or Indoor/Outdoor Installation.
Main characteristics
Test Standard Value Sanction*
Max. installation tension IEC 60794-1-2-E1 3000N fibre strain < 0.6%, Δα reversible
Crush(short term) IEC 60794-1-2-E3 3000 N / 100mm Δα ≤ 0.3 dB(MM), 0.1 dB(SM)
Temperature range IEC 60794-1-2-F1 -40 -> +70°C Δα ≤ 0.3 dB/km(MM), 0.1 dB/km(SM)
Water Penetration IEC 60794-1-2-F5B sample=3m, water=1m No water leakage after 24 hour
*values for single-mode fibres, all optical measurements performed at 1550 nm *values for multi-mode fibres, all optical measurements performed at 1300 nm

Overview

LTZMSM Series have better mechanical protection than LTZSM Series and is able to be deployed in exposed environment over short distances reducing the reliability of ducts and hence better cost efficiency.

Additional Options

  • PE Sheath (LTZPSP Series)
  • Steel Wire Armouring
  • UV Resistance
  • Anti Rodent & Termite addictive
Technical data
No. of Fibres 12, 24 36, 48 96
Design (Elements x Fibres per Tube) 6x6 6 x12 8 x12
Loose Tube / Filler mm 1.8 2.0 2.0
CSM/sheath diameter mm 2.0 2.2 2.0/3.5
Nom. Inner sheath thickness mm 0.8 0.8 0.8
Nom.Outer sheath thickness mm 1.8 1.8 1.8
Nom. Cable Diameter mm 12.6 13.2 14.5
Cable Weight kg / km 215 234 271
Max installation tension N 3000
Min. bending radius mm
Without Tension 10 x Cable ∅ Under Maximum Tension 20  x Cable ∅
Temperature range °C Installation -10 -> +60; Transport. & Storage -40 -> +70 ; Operation -40 -> +70
Flame Retardant IEC 60332-3-24
Ordering Information
UCFIBRE™® LTZMSM SERIES FO Cable part numbers are made up using the table below.The part number always starts with the letters LTZMSM to denote that it is a UCFIBRE LTZMSM™® SERIES FO Cable. This is followed by 3 numbers which symbolizes the core quantity and then 2 letters to denote the fibre type.Example of a UCFIBRE™® LTZMSM SERIES FO Cable part number: LTZMSM008M2
LTZMSM SERIES CORE QUANTITY
FIBRE TYPE
LTZMSM XXX XX
144 - 144 CORES SM - SINGLEMODE, G652D, 9um (yellow sheath)M1 - OM1, 62.5um (orange sheath)M2 - OM2, 50um (orange sheath)M3 - OM3, 50um (aqua sheath) M4 - OM4, 50um ( Violet sheath)