MATRIX²™ Closure — T Branch

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Part of the MATRIX²™ series, this T Branch closure is a high quality IP68 protective closure for branching off microducts off the distribution route to provide a cable path to new or potential clients. MATRIX²closures provide point to point uninterrupted fibre/cable connectivity with no need for splicing. Suitable for direct burial or installation into manholes.

Lightweight and robust, this closure has been designed for ease of use, with tool free assembly and minimal components and offers a wide range of port seals. It is retrofitable  and  can be installed at the time of cable installation or fitted over pre-existing cables as retro fit, giving additional flexibility for your network. 

Features & Benefits

  • IP Rating IP68
  • Tool-free assembly
  • For direct burial or use in manholes
  • Up to 50mm∅ port, suitable for a wide range of tubing
  • Allows multiple branch-offs 
    blown fibre cables or ducts
  • Lightweight & robust
  • Retrofittable, can be installed any time, any  place
  • Locating pins for easy alignment
  • Slide-on clasps
  • Self–locating grip rings
  • Extensive range of port seals
  • 20 years lifetime

Sizes

 

 

 

Technical
Dimensions 500x315x100mm
Weight 1.2kg for standard unit
Port Sizes 3 x 50mm ports which can be adapted to size with inserts to suit requirements e.g. 40mm, 32mm, 25mm and special sizes on application
Seals Wide range available, specials on application
Components 2 x body halves
3 x ends caps
3 x sets of inserts where applicable- sizes to be agreed at time of order
6 x integral seals
3 x port seals
3 x cable tie restraints

Options

Cable Restraint (in place of cable ties)

  • Spring clip with hose clip restraints also provides anchoring
  • Bespoke Insert, also provides very strong anchoring

Certification

  • EN60529   IP68
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Installation:

  • Direct Bury (DB)
  • Direct Install (DI)
  • Underground

Applications:

  • Backbone
  • Campus
  • Drop
  • FTTh
  • Last Mile

Resources

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