Rodent Protection For Fiber Optic Cables

This rodent protection gives a 100 effective protection.

Rodent protection for fiber optic cables.

As standard the tape is 0 155 mm. There are several methods to protect cables from rodent damage and ultimately discouraging rodents from chewing on the outer surfaces of a cable assembly jacket. During the cable manufacturing process the tape is corrugated in order to give the cable better bending performance. Those methods include surrounding the cable with a physical barrier the use of lethal toxins poisons the use of repellants or the use of non lethal chemicals.

The cable is of relatively lightweight and has a good flexibility. I know that outdoors fiber cable is. Its special material prevents communication interruption caused by fiber damage in the cable. A non toxic economical and safe bittering agent incorporated directly into afl s rodent deterrent fiber optic cable jackets reduces damage due to rodent gnawing while still offering the ruggedness expected from afl s tactical and osp fiber optic cables.

The cable is an opti pak ofnr rated product manufactured by apd inc. The anti rodent fiber optic cable is suitable for use in many places with lots of rats. The anti rodent cable is made of special material and has a special structure. The corrugated tape is folded around the cable core with a overlap.