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CFSP/CFRP ............................................................................................................................3 Fiber optic splice protectorCFTV .....................................................................................................................................5 Adhesive lined tubing for splice and connector protectionCFTV QuickSeal™ ...................................................................................................................7 Adhesive wraparound sleeve for environmental sealing without disconnectionCGEL .....................................................................................................................................9 Gel filled closures for environmental protection of coaxial drop splicesCTB-15 ................................................................................................................................11 Self fusing tapeDROP ..................................................................................................................................13 Drop tubing

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CommuniCation ProduCts

Unique Solutions for Broad Band Communications

DSG-Canusa is the leading manufacturer of outside plant protection products for broad band communications.

Our innovative products prevent water ingress and mechanical damage to cables, splices and connectors.

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CfsP/CfrP

fiber oPtiC sPliCe ProteCtor

A specially designed cross-linked polyolefin tubing system, with meltable liner, providing strength and protection to optical fiber splices

features and benefitsSingle fiber and ribbon fiber splice protector available•Single holed (preshrunk) ends eliminate improper fiber threading•Smooth, de-burred stainless steel reinforcing member ends decrease the risk of fiber damage during •installationExtended liner length prevents contact between the fiber and the backbone•Clear sleeve design permits easy centering of splice before heating•Continuous operating temperature: -40°C to 60°C•Shrink temperature: 90°C•

standardsGR-1380 compliant•

tyPiCal aPPliCationsProtection of fusion splices in optical networks•

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All information contained in this data sheet is believed to be reliable. We advise, however, that customers should separately evaluate the suitability of our products for their particular application. DSG-Canusa and ShawCor give no guarantees in respect of the accuracy or sufficiency of the information presented and disclaim any liability regarding its use. Our responsibilities are only those listed in our Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale for these products. In no instance will we be liable for any eventual, indirect or consequential damage or damages arising from the sale, resale, transfer, use or misuse of the product.

CfsP/CfrP

dimensions

order number nominal sleeve length

inside diameter of inner liner (min.) nominal suPPort rod diameter* PaCkaging

number of sPliCes

mm in mm in mm in PieCes/bag

CfsP single fiber ProteCtors

CFSP-12-61 61.0 2.40 1.5 0.06 1.2 0.05 100 1

CFSP-12-45 45.0 1.77 1.5 0.06 1.2 0.05 100 1

CFSP-12-23 23.0 0.90 1.5 0.06 1.2 0.05 100 1

CfrP ribbon fiber ProteCtor

CFRP-12 40.0 1.57 3.0 0.12 1.8 0.07 50 12

*Support rod for CFSP is made from stainless steel*Support rod for CFRP is made from ceramic

fiber oPtiC sPliCe ProteCtor

orderingRefer to the table to select the CFSP/CRFP with the desired sleeve length for overlap on each end of the area •to be covered.Order Example: CFSP-12-61•Packaging: CFSP: 100 pieces per bag; CFRP: 50 pieces per bag•

Please contact your Customer Service Representative for information on custom colours, sizes, lengths and material data sheet.

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Cftv

heat shrink Cable sleeves

Heat shrink tubing and adhesive liner combination that established the CATV industry standard for splice and connector protection

features and benefitsShrink ratio: 3:1 •Craft friendly installation•Exceptional split resistance•CFTV adhesive retains bond providing long term protection•Selective strippability to meet CATV industry specifications•Minimal heat required to produce error free installation without splitting•Thermochromatic lines change colour to signal waterproof seal•Shrinks and seals in half the time of alternative products•Continuous operating temperature: -55°C to 110°C•

tyPiCal aPPliCationsStrain relief of coaxial connectors•Waterproof protection of CATV connectors•

3:1shrink ratio

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All information contained in this data sheet is believed to be reliable. We advise, however, that customers should separately evaluate the suitability of our products for their particular application. DSG-Canusa and ShawCor give no guarantees in respect of the accuracy or sufficiency of the information presented and disclaim any liability regarding its use. Our responsibilities are only those listed in our Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale for these products. In no instance will we be liable for any eventual, indirect or consequential damage or damages arising from the sale, resale, transfer, use or misuse of the product.

Cftv

orderingSelect a dimension which will shrink snugly over the component to be covered. If recovery is restricted the •resulting wall thickness will be less than specified.Order Example: CFTV, 1700•

Please contact your Customer Service Representative for information on custom sizes, lengths and material data sheet.

heat shrink Cable sleeves

dimensions

order number

exPanded reCoveredaPPliCation range for general

use lengthsinternal diameter (min.) d internal diameter (max.) d Wall thiCkness (nom.) W

mm in mm in mm in mm in m in

0400 10.2 0.40 3.8 0.15 2 0.08 4.5 - 8.5 .18 - .34 1.2 48

0750 19.0 0.75 5.6 0.22 2 0.08 6.0 - 16.5 .24 - .65 1.2 48

1100 27.9 1.10 10.2 0.40 2 0.08 11.5 - 25.0 .45 - 1.0 1.2 48

1300 33.0 1.30 10.2 0.40 2 0.08 11.5 - 30.0 .45 - 1.2 1.2 48

1500 38.1 1.50 12.7 0.50 2 0.08 14.0 - 35.0 .55 - 1.4 1.2 48

1700 43.2 1.70 12.7 0.50 2 0.08 14.0 - 40.0 .55 - 1.6 1.2 48

2050 52.1 2.05 19.0 0.75 2 0.08 21.0 - 45.0 .82 - 1.8 1.2 48

2750 69.8 2.75 25.4 1.00 2 0.08 30.0 - 63.0 1.2 - 2.5 1.2 48

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Cftv QuiCkseal™

heat shrink WraParound sleeve

Heat shrink wraparound sleeve with adhesive for complete environmental sealing without the need for disconnection. Ideal for the protection of housing to housing connectors, retrofit protection of exposed connectors and the repair of damaged cable or fiber

features and benefitsShrink ratio: >3:1•Fast and simple installation without interruption of service•Repair squirrel damaged cable•Proven CANUSA CFTV adhesive ensures an absolutely waterproof seal•Selective strippability to meet CATV industry specifications•Minimal heat required to produce error free installation without splitting•Thermochromatic lines that change colour upon correct shrink temperature•CFTV QuickSeal™ can be cut to size in field to suit application•Continuous operating temperature: -55°C to 110°C•

tyPiCal aPPliCationsRepair damaged cable and fiber•Retrofit protection of connectors without disconnecting•

>3:1shrink ratio

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All information contained in this data sheet is believed to be reliable. We advise, however, that customers should separately evaluate the suitability of our products for their particular application. DSG-Canusa and ShawCor give no guarantees in respect of the accuracy or sufficiency of the information presented and disclaim any liability regarding its use. Our responsibilities are only those listed in our Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale for these products. In no instance will we be liable for any eventual, indirect or consequential damage or damages arising from the sale, resale, transfer, use or misuse of the product.

Cftv QuiCkseal™

installation notesCFTV QuickSeal™ is a one size fits all solution that can accommodate all sizes of cable and connectors. •CFTV QuickSeal™ can be cut to length and width in the field to fit the specific application. Simply wrap CFTV QuickSeal™ around the cable or connector, ensuring adequate overlap, and then firmly apply the closure to hold CFTV QuickSeal™ together during the heat shrinking process. Please refer to the installation instructions included with each CFTV QuickSeal™ for more detailed information.

orderingPlease specify the product name plus the options you require.•Order Example: CFTV QuickSeal™, 1, 36 in length•

Please contact your Customer Service Representative for information on custom sizes, lengths and material data sheet.

heat shrink WraParound sleeve

dimensionsorder

number length Width

exPanded internal diameter (max.) d

reCovered internal diameter (max.) d

reCovered Wall thiCkness (nom.) W

in mm in mm in mm in mm in mm

1 36 914 7 178 1.7 43 0.55 14 0.06 1.5

2 9 229 7 178 1.7 43 0.55 14 0.06 1.5

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Cgel

droP sPliCe enClosure

Gel filled closures are a simple, fast and effective method for providing complete environmental protection for coaxial drop splices

features and benefitsSingle piece, clam shell design, requires no additional tools for installation•Gel filled for complete waterproof protection•Expansion chambers prevent Gel overflow•Accommodates a wide range of environmentally sealed coaxial connectors and cable types including •quad shielded cableAvailable in two sizes:•

- CE 596 for 59 and 6 series cable - CE 711 for 7 and 11 series cable

Channel provided to retain messenger cable•Fully re-enterable•Tough outer shell withstands impacts to 5 ft-lb•Withstands extreme temperatures (-45°C to •90°C

standardsMeets SCTE IPS-TP-013 (ANSI/SCTE 60 •2004) requirements for water immersion and temperature cycling

tyPiCal aPPliCationsEnvironmental protection of cable splices•

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All information contained in this data sheet is believed to be reliable. We advise, however, that customers should separately evaluate the suitability of our products for their particular application. DSG-Canusa and ShawCor give no guarantees in respect of the accuracy or sufficiency of the information presented and disclaim any liability regarding its use. Our responsibilities are only those listed in our Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale for these products. In no instance will we be liable for any eventual, indirect or consequential damage or damages arising from the sale, resale, transfer, use or misuse of the product.

Cgel

dimensionsorder number nominal diameter lengths

mm in mm in

CE 596 25.4 1.0 116 4.6

CE 711 31.0 1.2 165 6.5

droP sPliCe enClosure

orderingPlease specify the product name plus the options you require.•Order Example: CGEL, CE 596•Packaging: 12 pieces per box•

aPPliCable Cables

Cables: All 59 and 6 series coaxial cables including quad shield with messengers All 7 and 11 series coaxial cables including quad shield with messengers

ConneCtors59 and 6 series 7 and 11 series

DIGCON D2, Type II and S D2, S and RG 11

T & B F SeriesSNS Series

SNS Series

Corning GILBERT GF TypeAHS, UltraEase and Ultra Range

GAFAHS, UltraEase and Ultra Range

PPC CMP, EX and AquaTight EX EX and AquaTight EX

Others F-Conn, Stirling F-Conn, Stirling

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Ctb-15

self fusing taPe

EPR based self fusing tape designed for the Communications industry

features and benefitsProvides protection where heat/flame is prohibited•Covers any shape including high transition areas and elbows•Clean strippable•Layers fuse together to form a boot that provides complete environmental protection and insulation•UV and ozone resistant•Proven long term protection•Continuous operating temperature: -40°C to 90°C•

tyPiCal aPPliCationsEnvironmental protection of connectors in tight •locations or when torch is not permittedProtect connectors in Cable TV, Wireless and •Telecom applications

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All information contained in this data sheet is believed to be reliable. We advise, however, that customers should separately evaluate the suitability of our products for their particular application. DSG-Canusa and ShawCor give no guarantees in respect of the accuracy or sufficiency of the information presented and disclaim any liability regarding its use. Our responsibilities are only those listed in our Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale for these products. In no instance will we be liable for any eventual, indirect or consequential damage or damages arising from the sale, resale, transfer, use or misuse of the product.

Ctb-15

aPPliCation instruCtionsThe surface of cable and connector should be clean.•Start the tape on cable approximately two inches from connector.•Make sure the tape is stretched during application.•While stretching the tape, make one wrap on cable ensuring the tape is wrapped onto itself as it will only •adhere to itself. Continue wrapping the cable and connector using half overlap layers.To terminate, wrap the tape onto itself and place your thumb at the termination point and stretch the tape until •it breaks.Two layers are recommended•The loose end of the termination should be thumbed down.•

orderingPlease specify the product name plus the options you require.•Order Example: CTB-15•

self fusing taPe

dimensionsorder number Width thiCkness roll length

mm in mm in m ft

CTB-15 38.1 1.5 0.76 0.03 4.57 15

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droP

droP tubing

Thin wall heat shrink tubing provides excellent environmental protection and insulation for CATV drop connectors

features and benefitsShrink ratio: 3:1•Meltable inner liner encapsulates cable and connection completely•Excellent UV and ozone resistance•Resistant to all fluids and solvents•Accommodates all F-Connectors and cables•Flexible•Continuous operating temperature: -55°C to 110°C•Shrink temperature: 120°C•

tyPiCal aPPliCationsSealing of coaxial drop connectors•

3:1shrink ratio

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All information contained in this data sheet is believed to be reliable. We advise, however, that customers should separately evaluate the suitability of our products for their particular application. DSG-Canusa and ShawCor give no guarantees in respect of the accuracy or sufficiency of the information presented and disclaim any liability regarding its use. Our responsibilities are only those listed in our Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale for these products. In no instance will we be liable for any eventual, indirect or consequential damage or damages arising from the sale, resale, transfer, use or misuse of the product.

droP

orderingSelect a dimension which will shrink snugly over the component to be covered. If recovery is restricted the •resulting wall thickness will be less than specified.Options:•

Colour: Black (BK), Blue (BL)•Order Example: DROP Tubing, 0500, black, unprinted•

Please contact your Customer Service Representative for information on custom colours, sizes, lengths and material data sheet.

droP tubing

dimensions

order number

exPanded reCovered

lengthsinternal diameter (min.) d internal diameter (max.) d Wall thiCkness (nom.) Wmeltable Wall thiCkness

(nom.)

mm in mm in mm in mm in m in

0500 12.7 0.50 5.0 0.19 1.4 0.05 0.9 0.03 1.2 48

0750 19.1 0.75 8.0 0.31 1.7 0.06 1.0 0.04 1.2 48

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DSG-Canusa, a division of ShawCor Inc.173 Commerce Blvd.Cincinnati, Ohio 45140USA

Toll Free: 800 422 6872Telephone: 513 683 7800Fax: 513 683 7809eMail: sales@dsgcanusa.com

Canada / asia PaCifiC

DSG-Canusa, a division of ShawCor Ltd.25 Bethridge RoadToronto, Ontario M9W 1M7Canada

Toll Free: 800 845 6808Telephone: 416 743 7111Fax: 416 743 7752eMail: sales@dsgcanusa.com

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DSG-Canusa GmbH & Co. KGHeidestraBe 5D-53340, MeckenheimGermany

Telephone: 49 0 22 25/88 92-0Fax: 49 0 22 25/88 92-44eMail: sales@dsg-canusa.de

www.dsgcanusa.comNovember 2007