Hi, Bifenthrin is the chemical that can keep the termites away from your costly fiber optic cables.  Bifenthrin has 23 Carbon atoms, 22 Hydrogen atoms, 1 Chlorine atom, 3 Fluorine atoms, and 2 Oxy...

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Yes, in India also we used Nylon-12 outer jacket for termite protection. Shortage of Nylon-12 forced the manufacturers of optical fiber cables to approach BSNL and request for spec change. Nylon-12...

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Slack loop test, as the name indicates is applicable to the installed cables where we need to keep loops (Slacks). Usually, slacks are required for conventional aerial or underground cables in orde...

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 Slack loop test is an environmental performance test devised by Corning Cable Systems for Figure-8 Aerial drop cables. Aerial drop cables are used for connecting the distribution cable to the sub...

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Do you know about Slack Loop test? One of our clients asked us to submit this test report.

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Hi Tom, May I know for what exactly you are looking for?

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There are 12 colors such as Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Grey, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Pink, and Aqua.

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Yes, a black color sheath which is given for conventional outdoor fiber optic cables is not recommended. Since this plenum cable would be installed along with other cables, it must be identified se...

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OM3 fiber cables shall have Aqua color. As per TIA 598 standards, OM3 and OM4 fiber cables made for Riser and Plenum applications shall be Aqua color. Aqua color is a light blue color.

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Customers in Australia and New Zealand also use fiber optic cable with termite-resistant sheath. They specify Nylon jacketing, which is effective to protect the cables from termite attacks.

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