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AFL Aerial Weathertight Fiber Optic Splice Closures
Cost-Effective Solution for Aerial Splicing Fiber Optic Cable used on Utility or Telephone Poles
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AFL Aerial Weather-Tight Fiber Optic Splice Closures
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Cable slack coils have been the standard access point for adding service to new homes or businesses for quite some time. Unfortunately, this method requires a large quantity of extra materials, specialized access kits, and lots of manpower to achieve efficient results. More |
AFL Aerial Weathertight Fiber Optic Splice Closures provide a cost-effective and labor-reducing alternative to accessing cable slack coils. These smartly engineered splice closures provide maximum protection for all of your aerial splicing needs, while requiring no special tools, heat, adhesives, drills, or any powered equipment for installation.
- Re-enterable design requires no specialized kits, tools, or sealants to make adjustments or additions, helping installers to save on both labor and maintenance costs
- Assortment of single, mass, or mechanical splice trays are available to meet a wide range low or high-density applications (excluding AFL-LG-420)
- Unique tongue-in-groove closure seal and back-to-back grommet design provide a weathe-tight and insect-resistance seal to help maximize the life of fibers
- Cable retention clamps provide pullout rating required by Telcordia™
- Durable, engineered thermoplastic construction meets Telcordia™ UV resistance requirements
- Tested to Telcordia™ GR-771 aerial weathertight closure requirements
- Rural Utilities Service (RUS) Listed
AFL-LG-410 Includes:
- Aerial Weathertight Universal Fiber Optic Splice Closure, up to 72 Single fusion splices, 4 cable ports (expandable to 8)
- 4 self-sealing ports
- 2 grounding terminals
- Standard length aerial hangers
* Does not include splice trays or cable grounding kits
AFL-LG-420 Includes:
- Aerial Weathertight Universal Taut Sheath Fiber Optic Splice Closure, 4 cable ports (expandable to 8)
- (2) 6-Fiber single fusion splice organizers
- (2) Blank 6-adapter bulkheads (SC style)
- 4 Self-sealing ports
- 2 grounding terminals
- Standard length aerial hangers
* Does not include cable grounding kits
AFL-LG-500 Includes:
- Aerial Weathertight Universal Compact Fiber Optic Splice Closure
- 4 Cable retention kits
- 4 Self-sealing ports
- 2 Grounding terminals
- Standard length aerial hangers
* Does not include splice trays or cable grounding kits
AFL-LG-600 Includes:
- Aerial Weathertight Universal High Capacity Fiber Optic Splice Closure
- 4 Cable retention kits
- 6 Self-sealing ports
- 2 Grounding terminals
- Standard length aerial hangers
* Does not include splice trays or cable grounding kits
| Part # | AFL-LG-410 | AFL-LG-420 | AFL-LG-500 | AFL-LG-600 |
| Price | ||||
| Splice Capacity (Max.) - Single, Mass: | 72 / 288 | 12 / 488 | 72 / 288 | 288 / 1152 |
| Splice Tray Capacity - Single, Mass: | 3 / 2 | na / na | 3 / 2 | 12 / 8 |
| Cable Ports: | 4-8 | 4-6 | 4-8 | 6-12 (6 per end) |
| Cable Entrance: | In-line, Butt | In-line (taut sheath) | In-line, Butt | In-line, Butt |
| Cable Sizes (O.D.): | 4 @ 0.3-0.77" | 4 @ 0.3-0.77" | 4 @ 0.3-0.77" | 6 @ 0.4-0.87" |
| Up to 8 with Dual Grommet Kits | Up to 6 with Dual Grommet Kits | Up to 8 with Dual Grommet Kits | Up to 12 with Dual Grommet Kits | |
| 4 @ 0.3-0.65" | 2 @ 0.3-0.77" | 4 @ 0.3-0.65" | 6 @ 0.4-0.87" | |
| 4 @ 0.3-0.5" | 2 @ 0.3-0.65" | 4 @ 0.3-0.5" | 6 @ 0.5" | |
| 2 @ 0.3-0.5" | ||||
| Closure Test: *¹ *² | ||||
| Cable Retention (100 lbs.): | Passed | Passed | Passed | Passed |
| Impact Resistance (0-40 °C): | Passed | Passed | Passed | Passed |
| Chemical Resistance: | Passed | Passed | Passed | Passed |
| Cable Flexing: | Passed | Passed | Passed | Passed |
| Dust (Weather Tightness): | Passed | Passed | Passed | Passed |
| Driving Rain: | Passed | Passed | Passed | Passed |
| Rodent Test: | Passed | Passed | Passed | Passed |
| Dimensions (L x W x D): | 36" x 8" x 4" 91.44 x 20.32 x 10.16 cm |
36" x 8" x 4" 91.44 x 20.32 x 10.16 cm |
27" x 8.25" x 4" 68.58 x 20.96 x 10.16 cm |
27" x 11.25" x 7.50" 68.58 x 28.58 x 19.05 cm |
| Weight: | 8.5 lbs (3.86 kg) | 8.5 lbs (3.86 kg) | 6.4 lbs (2.90 kg) | 18 lbs (8.16 kg) |
| Note 1: Tested to Telcordia™ GR-771-Core and Aerial Strand requirements | ||||
| Note 2: Not all Telcordia™ tests are listed due to space constraints; All closures are designed and tested to appropriate aerial test requirements | ||||
Please allow 1 — 2 Weeks for Shipping
AFL-LG-410 | AFL-LG-420 | AFL-LG-500 | AFL-GL-600
NOTE: Only Compatible with AFL adapters, enclosures
| AFL-LG-410 | ||||
| PART # | DESCRIPTION | DIMENSIONS | WEIGHT | PRICE |
| AFL-LG-410 | Aerial Weathertight Universal Fiber Optic Splice Closure | 36"L x 8"W x 4"D | 8.5 lbs | |
| Accessories | ||||
| PART # | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | ||
| AFL-LL-2400 | Single Fusion Splice Tray, Stores 24 Single Fused Fibers (maximum of 3 trays in LG-410) | |||
| AFL-LL-2448 | Universal Splice TrayStores, Stores 24 Single Fusion or 4 Mass Fusion Sleeves/48 Fibers (maximum of 2 trays in LG-410) | |||
| AFL-LL-4800 | Mass Fusion Splice Tray, Stores 4 Mass Fusion Sleeves/48 Fibers (maximum of 2 trays in LG-410) | |||
| AFL-LL-2448-48S | Single Fusion Splice Tray, Stores 48 Single Fused Fibers | |||
| AFL-LL-CGH-4 | Cable Grounding Harness, Includes 4 Harness, 8" x 6 AWG | |||
| AFL-LL-911386 | Dual Grommet Cable ExpansionKit, Includes 2 Dual Grommets and Cable Hardware | |||
| AFL-LL-911495 | Dual Grommet Replacement Kit, Includes 10 Dual Grommets | |||
| AFL-LL-11496 | Grommet Replacement Kit, Includes 10 Standard Single Port Grommets | |||
| AFL-LL-911499 | Closure Extension Kit, Used to Join Multiple Closures | |||
| AFL-LG-420 | ||||
| PART # | DESCRIPTION | DIMENSIONS | WEIGHT | PRICE |
| AFL-LG-420 | Aerial Weathertight Universal Taut Sheath Splice Closure | 36"L x 8"W x 4"D | 8.5 lbs | |
| Accessories | ||||
| PART # | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | ||
| AFL-LL-CGH-4 | Cable Grounding Harness, Includes 4 Harness, 8" x 6 AWG | |||
| AFL-LL-911386 | Dual Grommet Cable ExpansionKit, Includes 2 Dual Grommets and Cable Hardware | |||
| AFL-LL-911495 | Dual Grommet Replacement Kit, Includes 10 Dual Grommets | |||
| AFL-LL-11496 | Grommet Replacement Kit, Includes 10 Standard Single Port Grommets | |||
| AFL-LL-911499 | Closure Extension Kit, Used to Join Multiple Closures | |||
| AFL-LG-500 | ||||
| PART # | DESCRIPTION | DIMENSIONS | WEIGHT | PRICE |
| AFL-LG-500 | Aerial Weathertight Universal Compact Splice Closure | 27"L x 8.25"W x 4"D | 6.4 lbs | |
| Accessories | ||||
| PART # | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | ||
| AFL-LL-2400 | Single Fusion Splice Tray, Stores 24 Single Fused Fibers (maximum of 3 trays in LG-500) | |||
| AFL-LL-2448 | Universal Splice TrayStores, Stores 24 Single Fusion or 4 Mass Fusion Sleeves/48 Fibers (maximum of 2 trays in LG-500) | |||
| AFL-LL-4800 | Mass Fusion Splice Tray, Stores 4 Mass Fusion Sleeves/48 Fibers (maximum of 2 trays in LG-500) | |||
| AFL-LL-4848 | Mass Fusion Splice Tray, Stores 12 Mass Fusion Sleeves/144 Fibers (maximum of 2 trays in LG-500) | |||
| AFL-LL-2448-48S | Single Fusion Splice Tray, Stores 48 Single Fused Fibers | |||
| AFL-LL-CGH-4 | Cable Grounding Harness, Includes 4 Harness, 8" x 6 AWG | |||
| AFL-LL-911386 | Dual Grommet Cable Expansion Kit, Includes 2 Dual Grommets and Cable Hardware | |||
| AFL-LL-911499 | Closure Extension Kit, Used to Join Multiple Closures | |||
| AFL-LL-FC-535 | 6-Port Drop Cable Kit | |||
| AFL-LG-600 | ||||
| PART # | DESCRIPTION | DIMENSIONS | WEIGHT | PRICE |
| AFL-LG-600 | Aerial Weathertight Universal High Capacity Splice Closure | 27"L x 11.25"W x 7.50"D | 18 lbs | |
| Accessories | ||||
| PART # | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | ||
| AFL-LL-2400 | Single Fusion Splice Tray, Stores 24 Single Fused Fibers (maximum of 12 trays in LG-600) | |||
| AFL-LL-2448 | Universal Splice TrayStores, Stores 24 Single Fusion or 4 Mass Fusion Sleeves/48 Fibers (maximum of 8 trays in LG-600) | |||
| AFL-LL-4800 | Mass Fusion Splice Tray, Stores 4 Mass Fusion Sleeves/48 Fibers (maximum of 8 trays in LG-410) | |||
| AFL-LL-4848 | Mass Fusion Splice Tray, Stores 12 Mass Fusion Sleeves/144 Fibers (maximum of 6 trays in LG-600) | |||
| AFL-LL-2448-48S | Single Fusion Splice Tray, Stores 48 Single Fused Fibers | |||
| AFL-LL-CGH-4 | Cable Grounding Harness, Includes 4 Harness, 8" x 6 AWG | |||
| AFL-LL-911406 | Dual Grommet Expansion Kit, Includes 2 Dual Grommets and Cable Hardware | |||
| AFL-LL-FC-352 | Multi-drop Cable Entry Kit | |||
| AFL-LL-91918 | Grommet Replacement Kit, Includes 10 Standard Single Port Grommets | |||
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