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Bolted Dead End for OPGW
Features:
- Performance – sustained load equivalent to 95% of cable RBS
- Ultimate mechanical strength of dead end components – 40,000 lbs.
- Break-away bolts ensure proper installation torque while eliminating the need for specialized torque wrenches
- Optional cable guide (recommended) to train OPGW down or around structure
- Drilled and tapped for grounding lug, eliminating additional accessories for electrical bonding
- Shorter than formed wire dead ends, allowing installation from the support structure
- Faster installation than competitive designs, reducing installation costs
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The AFL Dead End is a full-tension termination for optical gound wire cable (OPGW). Breakaway head bolts are used to apply a precise gripping force to hold the cable without affecting optical fiber performance.