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

PropertyMeasurement
Height11.0 in (280 mm)
Width8.4 in (214 mm)
Depth12.5 in (317 mm)
WeightApprox. 8.8 lbs (4.0 kg)

Kitting Components

ComponentsQuantity
Dome1 PC
Base Plate1 PC
O-Ring1 PC
Dome Clamp1 PC
Central Plate1 PC
Cable Sheath Clamp2 PCS
Strength Member Clamp2 PCS
Splice Tray12 PCS
Tray Lid2 PCS
Velcro Tape1 PC
Fiber Guide2 PCS
Main Port Plate1 PC
Main Port Seal Spacer2 PCS
Main Cable Universal Grommet (8.0 to 20.0 mm)1 PC
Gas Valve1 PC
Pass Through Fiber Storage1 PC
Transportation Tube Set (Internal Diameter 4.5 mm, Length 700 mm)1 SET
Cable Tie2 PCS
Plastic Bag (For Storing Pass-Through Fibers)1 PC
Instruction Manual1 PC

Specifications

Applications (*Requires Accessories)
Underground (Manhole, Hand-hole, Joint Box)
Pole Mounting*
Outdoor/Indoor Wall*

Applicable Cable Diameter

Cable TypeDiameter
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 TypeSplice CapacitySplice Capacity / Tray
250 μm 12-Fiber Pliable Ribbon864f6 Splice (72f) / Tray
200 μm 12-Fiber Pliable Ribbon864f6 Splice (72f) / Tray
250 μm Standard Ribbon432f3 Splice (36f) / Tray
Single Fiber288f24 Splice (24f) / Tray

Ordering Information

Part NumberMain Cable Port EntryBranch Cable Port EntryDimensions
FTC-GP8-PR8641 Port – Oval (2 Cables)6 Ports – Round11.0 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 NumberDescription
FPS-1Fiber Protection Sleeves for Single Fiber
FPS-6Fiber Protection Sleeves for Single to 12-Fiber Ribbon
FTC-GP8-BRANCH-KIT-SCable Branch Kit for GP8 (Small)
FTC-GP8-BRANCH-KIT-MCable Branch Kit for GP8 (Medium)
FTC-GP8-BRANCH-KIT-LCable Branch Kit for GP8 (Large)
FTC-GP8-POLE-WALL-BRACKETPole / Wall Mount Kit for GP8
FTC-GP8-GROUND-KITBond Wire Kit for GP8 (2mm2, less than 20A)
BP-M-GP8Blank Plug for Main Cable Port for GP8
BP-R-GP8Blank Plug for Round Cable Port for GP8
TT-R-4.5-700-6PCS-SETTransportation Tube Set for Ribbon Fiber
TT-S-2.5-700-12PCS-SETTransportation 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