CommScope BOSTM BrightPath Optical Solutions - Manual (Page 23)

Aerial installation of BrightPath ® distribution cable
While buried installation is the preferred method for placing BrightPath distribution cable, aerial installation is
possible.
INSULATED GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN By ALL PERSONNEL THAT ARE IN CONTACT WITH
BRIGHTPATH CABLES UNTIL THE CONDUCTIVE COMPONENT OF THE CABLE IS BONDED TO THE
GROUNDING NETWORK.
Take care to ensure that construction personnel do not use bare hands to touch the messenger or cable. Constant
inspection and certification of insulated gloves is recommended.
NOTICE – SELF SUPPORTING FIBER CABLES SUCH AS FD (FLAT DROP) WITH SPAN LENGTHS
OVER 125 FEET IN HEAVy LOADING CONDITIONS WILL REqUIRE ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING
SUPPORT.
PLEASE CALL BROADBAND TECHNICAL SUPPORT @ 866-333-3272
Aerial Distribution Cable Installation 6.1
Overview