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   - Adhesives and sealants

   - Potting compounds

Fibre optic:

   - Splice protectors

   - Fibre optic adhesives
Cable harnessing:

   - Shieldfast® Range

   - Harnessing adhesives

Repair and maintenance:

   - Tripatch® Range

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Splice protectors

 

Splice Protectors
 

   

Fiortech is the world's leading manufacturer of quality heat shrinkable reinforced sleeves for protecting fibre optic fusion splices. Through our technical expertise in heat shrinkable products and adhesives we control both component quality and production assembly to the highest possible standards.

 
 Typical Performance
Property Conditions Performance level
  Appearance   As supplied / installed

  Tightly fabricated, no air bubbles, inspectable
  Shelf life   -30°C to 60°C at 93% RH   > 12 months
  Recovered Diameter   Installed OD   2.4mm +/- 0.2mm
  Bell Core Test   GR-1380-CORE   Compliance
  British Telecom Test   RC85-92A   Compliance
  Strain Relief   -40°C to 70°C

  

FOSP protected fusion splices shall withstand without breakage a load of 5N per fibre after exposure to the conditions noted

 
  In service aging

  i) 30 days @ 85°C / 85% RH

  ii) 30 days in water @ 45°C
  Chemical resistance

  30 days in 10% bleach solution
  Fluid resistance   30 days in gasoline
  Thermal cycling   200 cycles from -40°C to 70°C

  FOSP - 45   

 

  45mm splice protector for high density trays and organisers.

  Packaged in 100 pcs packs

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  FOSP - 61

 

 

  61mm general purpose splice protector

  Packaged in 100 pcs packs

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  FOSP - R8  

 

  42mm splice protector for 1-8way ribbon fibres

 

 

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  FOSP - R12

 

  42mm splice protector for 2-12way ribbon fibres

 

 

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Hot Melt Adhesive
Sharp melting and freezing points with controlled flow for rapid installation

 

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Strength Member

-  Stainless steel 1.0mm² rod for FOSP 45 & 61

-  Ceramic rod for FOSP R8 & R12

 

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Heat Shrinkable Tubing

High tensile polyolefin

 


Benefits:

 

-  Quick installation on all standard equipment

 

-  No air inclusions or twisting on shrinkage

 

-  No pin exposure

 

-  Nominal installed diameter of 2.4mm to fit standard fibre organisers

 

-  Zero stress on fibre

 

-  Compliance with Bell Core GR-1380-CORE

 

 

 

                All dimensions are in mm (nominal)