So we buried a 3/4 PVC conduit about 8" deep for a drop cable. Due to
obstacles, that's as deep as it was realistically going to go. Now
somebody is wondering whether ice in the conduit is going to be a
problem. We're assuming in the long run water will always get in, but
the question is whe
2017 4:17:34 PM
Subject: [AFMUG] fiber conduit depth
So we buried a 3/4 PVC conduit about 8" deep for a drop cable. Due to
obstacles, that's as deep as it was realistically going to go. Now somebody is
wondering whether ice in the conduit is going to be a problem. We're assuming
in
I doubt it in plastic conduit. What kind of drop?
From: Adam Moffett
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2017 3:17 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] fiber conduit depth
So we buried a 3/4 PVC conduit about 8" deep for a drop cable. Due to
obstacles, that's as deep as it was realisticall
It is possible. There are many companies who promote microfiber duct
systems for drops, which are designed to not be very deep. This would
suggest it is not a problem in small plastic conduit. But they would be a
good source for more information. Clearfield is one that comes to mind as
pushing micr
In this case it was a round loose tube drop cable.
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> On Nov 6, 2017, at 5:37 PM, Chuck McCown wrote:
>
> I doubt it in plastic conduit. What kind of drop?
>
> From: Adam Moffett
> Sent: Monday, November 06, 2017 3:17 PM
> To: af@afmug.com
>
I would hazard that loose tube is pretty immune from freezing water crushing
damage in a duct.
From: dmmoff...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2017 5:21 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] fiber conduit depth
In this case it was a round loose tube drop cable.
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To: af@afmug.com
Sent: 11/6/2017 9:03:18 PM
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] fiber conduit depth
I would hazard that loose tube is pretty immune from freezing water
crushing damage in a duct.
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Sent: Monday, November 06, 2017 5:21 PM
To:af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] fib
