Panduit OFCP17BF - The Pedestal Fiber Splice Closure houses, organizes, manages and protects fiber optic cables and splices. The closure provides a hermetic seal and provides IP68 rated protection when properly used with the provided grommet to seal cable entry and exits. The closure can accommodate a maximum of 80 single fusion spliced fibers. Included are the closure dome, fiber tray, and grommet kit.
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OFCP17BF

UPC: 613056765399


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Overview

The Panduit OFCP17BF Pedestal Fiber Splice Closure (SKU: OFCP17BF) is engineered to house, organize, manage, and protect fiber optic cables and splices in demanding outdoor environments. This closure provides a hermetic seal, achieving an IP68 rating when properly installed with the included grommet kit, ensuring protection against water ingress in underground and manhole installations. It is Telcordia GR-771-CORE validated for buried and underground applications, guaranteeing reliable performance. The OFCP17BF accommodates a maximum of 80 single fusion spliced fibers, utilizing removable splice trays for improved efficiency, allowing multiple technicians to work simultaneously. The closure is compatible with HUB-8 and HUB-10 pedestal series, and its flexible grommet sealing technology supports a wide range of flat and round cable profiles from 0.40” to 0.85” in diameter. The 4-port segmented end plate design offers independent access to each cable port, minimizing disruption during maintenance. This kit includes the closure dome, a fiber tray, and a grommet kit for out-of-the-box installation readiness. It meets Build America, Buy America and U.S. Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it suitable for federally funded projects. The design simplifies maintenance and allows for quick grommet updates without replacing entire pedestal assemblies, extending pedestal lifespan. The organized splice protection securely holds and protects fiber splices within Panduit pedestal enclosures for reliable connections, compatible with HUB-8-FSTH, HUB-10-FSTH, and HUB-10-MB-FSTH pedestal configurations. It accommodates 40mm fiber protector sleeves for complete splice protection.
  • Houses, organizes, manages, and protects fiber optic cables and splices.
  • Provides a hermetic seal with IP68 rated protection against water ingress.
  • Accommodates a maximum of 80 single fusion spliced fibers.
  • Telcordia GR-771-CORE validated for buried and underground applications.
  • Includes closure dome, fiber tray, and grommet kit for immediate installation.

Specifications

Color
Black
Depth
NA In.
Standard
Telcordia GR-771-CORE
Width
NA In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
20.249 IN x 20.249 IN x 21.998 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
42.5 lbs
The Dome Fiber Splice Closure houses, organizes, managse and protects fiber optic cables and splices. The closure provides a hermetic seal and provide IP68 rated protection when properly used with the provided grommet to seal cable entry and exits. The closure can accommodate buffer tube or ribbon fiber splices, when the appropriate splice tray is installed. To be included are the enclosure dome, appropriate tray organizer, and grommet kit.

OFCD6517BF

The Dome Fiber Splice Closure houses, organizes, managse and protects fiber optic cables and splices. The closure provides a hermetic seal and provide IP68 rated protection when properly used with the provided grommet to seal cable entry and exits. The closure can accommodate buffer tube or ribbon fiber splices, when the appropriate splice tray is installed. To be included are the enclosure dome, appropriate tray organizer, and grommet kit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of this closure?

The Pedestal Fiber Splice Closure houses, organizes, manages, and protects fiber optic cables and splices.

What protection level does the closure offer?

The closure is hermetically sealed and provides IP68 rated protection when used with the provided grommet.

How many single fusion fibers can the closure accommodate?

The closure is validated to accommodate a maximum of 80 single fusion fibers.

What are the dimensions of the closure?

The dimensions of the closure are 9.5 inches W x 17 inches H.

Where is this closure typically installed?

The Pedestal Fiber Splice Closure is installed above ground to protect spliced fibers in a hermetically sealed encasement.

What grommet kit configurations are included with OFCP17BF?

The OFCP17BF includes a flat drop grommet kit, (2) 2-hole 0.42-0.60 inches, (1) 4-hole 0.30-0.43 inches, and (1) 6-hole 0.125-0.25 inches.

What type of fiber tray is included with OFCP17BF?

The OFCP17BF includes one OFC40SST single fiber splice tray.

What is the maximum tray capacity of the closure?

The closure has a maximum tray capacity of two OFC40SST single fiber splice trays.

What components are included with the closure?

The closure dome, fiber tray, and grommet kit are included with the Pedestal Fiber Splice Closure.

What standards does the closure meet?

The closure meets Telcordia® GR-771-CORE for buried and underground applications.

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