Filled Foam Skin Cable Spec. 2007

Filled Core Cables
Outside Voice & Data
Filled Foam Skin Cable
Spec. 2007
RUS (REA) PE-89 AL
Core Construction:
Conductors:
• Solid, annealed copper; sizes 22 and 24
AWG
Insulation:
• Dual insulation consisting of an inner layer
of foamed polyolefin surrounded by a
solid polyolefin skin, color coded in
accordance with telephone industry
standards
Twisted Pairs:
• Insulated conductors are twisted into
pairs with varying lay lengths to minimize
crosstalk
Core Assembly:
• 25 pairs and less: pairs are assembled
together in a single group
• More than 25 pairs: pairs are arranged in
groups, each group having a color coded
unit binder
Filling Compound:
• The entire core assembly is completely
filled with ETPR compound, filling the
interstices between the pairs and under
the core tape
Core Wrap:
• Non-hygroscopic dielectric tape applied
longitudinally with an overlap
Sheath:
Aluminum Shield:
• Corrugated, copolymer coated, 0.008"
aluminum tape applied longitudinally with
an overlap
• The sheath interfaces are flooded with an
adhesive water blocking compound
Jacket:
• Black, linear low density polyethylene
Application(s):
• Filled Foam Skin Cable is intended for
duct and direct buried installations where
protection against water and moisture
entry is required
Compliance:
• Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
7 CFR 1755.890
(REA PE-89)
Packaging:
• Standard lengths are shipped on
non-returnable wood reels
• Non-standard packaging is available upon
request
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Nominal Cable Data
CATALOG
NUMBER
PAIRS
AWG
O.D.
INCHES
WEIGHT
LBS/MFT
STANDARD
LENGTH (FT)
7525595
7525603
7525629
7525637
7525645
7525652
7525660
7525678
7525686
7525694
7525702
7525710
7525751
7525769
7525785
7525793
7525801
7525819
7525827
7525835
7525843
7525850
7525868
7525876
7526973
7526981
7526999
6/22
12/22
25/22
50/22
75/22
100/22
150/22
200/22
300/22
400/22
600/22
900/22
6/24
12/24
25/24
50/24
75/24
100/24
150/24
200/24
300/24
400/24
600/24
900/24
1200/24
1500/24
1800/24
0.47
0.54
0.65
0.83
0.97
1.1
1.3
1.4
1.7
2.0
2.4
2.9
0.40
0.46
0.59
0.72
0.81
0.90
1.1
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.2
100
140
230
400
565
725
1060
1330
1950
2570
3900
5720
70
100
175
290
380
490
690
900
1290
1700
2440
3620
4720
5850
7040
5000
5000
5000
5000
5000
2500
2500
2500
1250
1250
1250
1000
5000
5000
5000
5000
5000
5000
5000
2500
2500
2500
1250
1250
1000
1000
1000
Data subject to change without notice. Contact your Customer Service Representative for latest information.