American Polywater® IceFree™ Antifreeze Gel System
Long-Lasting Cold Climate Cable Protection
AP-WS-640
What's special about this cable protectant?
- Applied around fiber optic cables in conduit to prevent water from seeping in, freezing and causing preventing microbends that can lead to signal loss.
- Keeping water out of duct helps to maintain electrical safety, minimizing the risk of personnel injury, fire, and equipment damage.
- Ideal for preventing ice pressure-induced breakage in fiber optic cable, and for protecting other cables from corrosion.
- One installation provides several years of protection, providing significant savings over constantly replacing network cables.
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In freezing winter temperatures, fiber optic cabling is susceptible to being bent by ice pressure, causing unwanted signal loss and damage. IceFree™ Antifreeze from American Polywater ensures speedy, uninterrupted performance from your cables all year by sealing water out of conduit, preventing expensive maintenance and downtime.
| Part # | Description | Weight | Price |
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| AP-WS-640 | IceFree™ Antifreeze Gel System - 5 Gallon Pail | 45 lbs (19 kg) | Manufacturer Direct
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| AP-WS-DRUM | IceFree™ Antifreeze Gel System - 55 Gallon Drum | 460 lbs (208 kg) | Manufacturer Direct
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| Hardware | |||||
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| Part # | Description | Used For | Qty | Weight | Price |
| AP-WB-8 | Case of 12 Chemical Duct Blocks | Used at IceFree insertion points to solidify the seal | Case of 12 | 8 lbs | Manufacturer Direct
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| Chemical Composition | Water based gel with Propylene Glycol |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Thick, transparent red gel |
| Vapor Density (Air = 1) | >1 |
| Specific Gravity(H2O = 1) | 1 |
| Boiling Point | > 212°F (>100°C) |
| Freezing Point | <-030°F (<-°C) |
| Vapor Pressure | .01 kPa @ 77°F (25°C) |
| Viscosity | 120,000 to 180,000 cps @10rpm |
| pH | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Volatiles (Weight %) | >98% |
| VOC Content | 490 grams per liter |
| Application Equipment | |
| Grease Pump Required | Pneumatic with 50-1 ratio, 5000 to 7500 psi |
| Compressor Required | 180 cfm |
| Hose Required | 2500psi minimum, 3/8" hose jacket min |
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