Multilink 2116-SSPTB Sno-Shoe 16" Fiber Optic Aerial Slack Holder Pair 71244K

Multilink Sno-Shoe 16" Fiber Optic Aerial Slack Holder SKU 71244K

Designed to be extremely craft friendly, the 10, 16 and 21-inch Sno-Shoes® are capable of handling the higher fiber count cables and longer wavelengths currently being deployed in the Broadband Industry. Sno-shoes® are used to store additional lengths of fiber along the strand for later use. They also act as a safeguard, protecting the minimum bend radius of the fiber optic cable while establishing proper installation practices. The design of the Sno-Shoe® adds greater functionality and flexibility to the overall unit.

Features:

• Prevents macrobends in the fiber optic cable.
• Non-conductive body prevents damage to stored cables during lightning or other high voltage conditions
• Molded UV Inhibited plastic body eliminates the cutting hazards presented by metal units.
• Flexible plastic body maintains its shape during aerial strand movements unlike metal units.
• Eliminates the need for costly slack storage vaults in the fiber plant.
• Establishes proper installation practices within telephone and utility regulations.
• Solves spacing problems on the pole.
• Large trough increases cable storage capacity.•Non-conductive, molded plastic body increases overall system reliability by eliminating cable damage from the storage device.
• Flexible plastic body absorbs the rigorous shocks associated with strand movement without becoming permanently deformed like many metal devices.
• Available with strand or ADSS mounting (brackets included).
• User friendly design includes:
1. Patented Cable Trough™ design allows the installer to simply lay the cable in the trough, leaving both hands free to secure the cable to the unit.
2. Oversized slots along the cable troughs to accommodate either tie wraps or stainless steel bands.
3. Non-captive area and the multiple holes throughout the cable trough allow for increased water drainage and reduced ice loading.
4. Countersunk nut wells allow easy one tool installation.
5. An optional stacking kit is available to accommodate multiple cables.