FTC-GP8-PR864
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave’s FTC-GP8-PR864 is a light weightand compact, mechanical joint closure that is designed as a fully reusable system that connects various optical fiber cables in severe conditions. This closure is a universal design suitable for use in underground manholes, hand-hole, overhead poles, and indoor installation.
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Physical Characteristics
| Property | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Height | 11.0 in (280 mm) |
| Width | 8.4 in (214 mm) |
| Depth | 12.5 in (317 mm) |
| Weight | Approx. 8.8 lbs (4.0 kg) |
Kitting Components
| Components | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Dome | 1 PC |
| Base Plate | 1 PC |
| O-Ring | 1 PC |
| Dome Clamp | 1 PC |
| Central Plate | 1 PC |
| Cable Sheath Clamp | 2 PCS |
| Strength Member Clamp | 2 PCS |
| Splice Tray | 12 PCS |
| Tray Lid | 2 PCS |
| Velcro Tape | 1 PC |
| Fiber Guide | 2 PCS |
| Main Port Plate | 1 PC |
| Main Port Seal Spacer | 2 PCS |
| Main Cable Universal Grommet (8.0 to 20.0 mm) | 1 PC |
| Gas Valve | 1 PC |
| Pass Through Fiber Storage | 1 PC |
| Transportation Tube Set (Internal Diameter 4.5 mm, Length 700 mm) | 1 SET |
| Cable Tie | 2 PCS |
| Plastic Bag (For Storing Pass-Through Fibers) | 1 PC |
| Instruction Manual | 1 PC |
Specifications
| Applications (*Requires Accessories) |
|---|
| Underground (Manhole, Hand-hole, Joint Box) |
| Pole Mounting* |
| Outdoor/Indoor Wall* |
Applicable Cable Diameter
| Cable Type | Diameter |
|---|---|
| Main Cable (Oval Cable Port) | 0.31 – 0.79 in (8.0 – 20.0 mm) |
| Branch Cable (Round Cable Port) | 0.31 – 0.79 in (8.0 – 20.0 mm) |
Applicable Fiber and Cable Types
| Fiber |
|---|
| 200 μm or 250 μm (UV Coated) 12-Fiber Pliable Ribbon |
| 250 μm (UV Coated) 12-Fiber Standard Ribbon |
| 250 μm (UV Coated) Single Fiber |
| 900 μm Single Fiber |
| Cable |
|---|
| Micro Duct Cables |
| Ribbon Slot Cables |
| Central Tube Cables |
| Loose Tube Cables |
Splice Capacity
| Fiber Type | Splice Capacity | Splice Capacity / Tray |
|---|---|---|
| 250 μm 12-Fiber Pliable Ribbon | 864f | 6 Splice (72f) / Tray |
| 200 μm 12-Fiber Pliable Ribbon | 864f | 6 Splice (72f) / Tray |
| 250 μm Standard Ribbon | 432f | 3 Splice (36f) / Tray |
| Single Fiber | 288f | 24 Splice (24f) / Tray |
Ordering Information
| Part Number | Main Cable Port Entry | Branch Cable Port Entry | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTC-GP8-PR864 | 1 Port – Oval (2 Cables) | 6 Ports – Round | 11.0 x 8.4 x 12.5 in (280 x 214 x 317 mm) |
Accessories
Instructions: Please order the number of parts below based on the size, fiber count and number of cable entries.
| Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| FPS-1 | Fiber Protection Sleeves for Single Fiber |
| FPS-6 | Fiber Protection Sleeves for Single to 12-Fiber Ribbon |
| FTC-GP8-BRANCH-KIT-S | Cable Branch Kit for GP8, Small (Cable O.D. 8.0 to 13.0 mm) |
| FTC-GP8-BRANCH-KIT-M | Cable Branch Kit for GP8, Medium (Cable O.D. 13.0 to 17.6 mm) |
| FTC-GP8-BRANCH-KIT-L | Cable Branch Kit for GP8, Large (Cable O.D. 17.6 to 20.0 mm) |
| FTC-GP8-POLE-WALL-BRACKET | Pole / Wall Mount Kit for GP8 |
| FTC-GP8-GROUND-KIT | Bond Wire Kit for GP8 (2mm2, less than 20A) |
| BP-M-GP8 | Blank Plug for Main Cable Port for GP8 |
| BP-R-GP8 | Blank Plug for Round Cable Port for GP8 |
| TT-R-4.5-700-6PCS-SET | Transportation Tube Set for Ribbon Fiber |
| TT-S-2.5-700-12PCS-SET | Transportation Tube Set for Single Fiber |
Features
- Rugged Housing for Most OSP Environments
- Reusable Mechanical Sealing Systems
- Applicable with Standard Ribbon, Pliable Ribbon and Loose Tube Fiber Cable
- 2 Main Cable and Max. 6 Branch Cable Capacity
- Installable Underground, Wall or Pole
- Cable Port Sealing Kit Options Available (S, M, L)
- IP68 Rated
Benefits
- Space saving, High Density Compact Design
- Max. 864-Fiber Capacity
- Usable Under Severe Conditions
- Easy Mounting on and Removal From Pole or Wall by Snap on Mounting Kit
