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DX-Series Distribution – Arctic Fox® and Arctic Fox® Plus Cables

Installation zone RECOMMENDATION
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Ideal for extreme low-temperature where crush due to ice and jacket flexibility are a concern, while maintaining excellent attenuation

Applications

  • Ideal for extreme low-temperature where crush due to ice and jacket flexibility are a concern, while maintaining excellent attenuation

Features

  • Optimized for use in extreme low-temperature applications
  • Better attenuation performance than other commercially available cables
  • Better jacket flexibility performance than other commercially available cables
  • Excellent ice-crush performance
  • Can be installed in duct
  • Can have CST Armor applied for direct buried applications

Characteristics

Characteristic Arctic Fox Arctic Fox Plus
Operating Temp -40°C to +85°C -55°C to +85°C
Storage Temp -55°C to +85°C -55°C to +85°C
Install Temp -40°C to +60°C -40°C to +60°C
Crush Resist ANSI/TIA/EIA-455-41A* ANSI/TIA/EIA-455-41A*
Impact Resist ANSI/TIA/EIA-455-25A* ANSI/TIA/EIA-455-25A*
Flex Resist ANSI/TIA/EIA-455-104A* ANSI/TIA/EIA-455-104A*
Jacket Type X A

Flexible to -60°C; *Meets or exceeds the functional requirements of ANSI/ICEA and 87-640-1999 ANNEX C requirements for very low temperature applications.

Flexible to -80°C; *Meets or exceeds the functional requirements of ANSI/ICEA and 87-640-1999 ANNEX C requirements for very low temperature applications.

Standards

OCC D-Series Arctic FoxTM distribution cables meet the functional requirements of the following standards:

  • ICEA S-87-640

**Meets or exceeds the functional requirements of ANSI/ICEA and 87-640-1999 ANNEX C requirements for very-low temperature applications.

Specifications

Arctic Fox™

Tensile Load Minimum Bend Radius
Fiber Count Part Number Part Number Configurator Diameter mm
(in)		 Weight kg/km
(lbs/1,000ft)		 Installation N
(lbs)		 Operation N
(lbs)		 Installation cm
(in)		 Longer Term cm
(in)		  
2 DX002X***9KAAF 6.3
(0.25) 		29.0
(19.0) 		2,700
(600) 		900
(200) 		25.2
(9.9) 		12.6
(5.0)
4 DX004X***9KAAF 6.3
(0.25) 		29.0
(19.0) 		2,700
(600) 		900
(200) 		25.2
(9.9) 		12.6
(5.0)
6 DX006X***9KAAF 6.3
(0.25) 		29.0
(19.0) 		2,700
(600) 		900
(200) 		25.2
(9.9) 		12.6
(5.0)
8 DX008X***9KAAF 6.9
(0.27) 		35.0
(24.0) 		2,700
(600) 		900
(200) 		27.6
(10.9) 		13.8
(5.4)
10 DX010X***9KAAF 7.1
(0.28) 		40.0
(27.0) 		2,700
(600) 		900
(200) 		28.4
(11.2) 		14.2
(5.6)
12 DX012X***9KAAF 7.9
(0.31) 		47.0
(32.0) 		2,700
(600) 		900
(200) 		31.6
(12.4) 		15.8
(6.2)
18 DX018X***9KAAF 7.9
(0.31) 		47.0
(32.0) 		2,700
(600) 		900
(200) 		31.6
(12.4) 		15.8
(6.2)
24 DX024X***9KAAF 9.5
(0.37) 		65.0
(44.0) 		2,700
(600) 		900
(200) 		38.0
(15.0) 		19.0
(7.5)
30 DX030X***9KAAF 9.7
(0.38) 		72.0
(48.0) 		2,700
(600) 		900
(200) 		38.8
(15.3) 		19.4
(7.6)
36 DX036X***9KAAF 9.7
(0.38) 		71.0
(48.0) 		2,700
(600) 		900
(200) 		38.8
(15.3) 		19.4
(7.6)
48 DX048X***9KAAF 10.7
(0.42) 		91.0
(61.0) 		2,700
(600) 		900
(200) 		42.8
(16.9) 		21.4
(8.4)

Arctic Fox Plus™

Tensile Load Minimum Bend Radius
Fiber Count Part Number Part Number Configurator Diameter mm
(in)		 Weight kg/km
(lbs/1,000ft)		 Installation N
(lbs)		 Operation N
(lbs)		 Installation cm
(in)		 Longer Term cm
(in)		  
2 D-002A***5KAAF 6.3
(0.25) 		26.0
(17.0) 		3,000
(670) 		1,000
(220) 		25.2
(9.9) 		12.6
(5.0)
4 D-004A***5KAAF 6.3
(0.25) 		26.0
(17.0) 		3,000
(670) 		1,000
(220) 		25.2
(9.9) 		12.6
(5.0)
6 D-006A***5KAAF 6.3
(0.25) 		26.0
(17.0) 		3,000
(670) 		1,000
(220) 		25.2
(9.9) 		12.6
(5.0)
8 D-008A***5KAAF 6.9
(0.27) 		39.0
(26.0) 		3,000
(670) 		1,000
(220) 		27.6
(10.9) 		13.8
(5.4)
10 D-010A***5KAAF 7.1
(0.28) 		45.0
(30.0) 		3,000
(670) 		1,000
(220) 		28.4
(11.2) 		14.2
(5.6)
12 D-012A***5KAAF 7.9
(0.31) 		53.0
(36.0) 		3,000
(670) 		1,000
(220) 		31.6
(12.4) 		15.8
(6.2)
18 D-018A***5KAAF 7.9
(0.31) 		57.0
(38.0) 		3,000
(670) 		1,000
(220) 		31.6
(12.4) 		15.8
(6.2)
24 D-024A***5KAAF 9.5
(0.37) 		77.0
(52.0) 		3,000
(670) 		1,000
(220) 		38.0
(15.0) 		19.0
(7.5)

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