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Earthwire / OPGW

Assembly

Overhead ground wire strung above the phases for lightning shielding, here an optical-ground wire with embedded fibers. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Earthwire / OPGW parts and their functions

3 top-level parts · 14 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Earthwire / OPGW parts diagram: 1 OPGW core tube, 2 optical fiber unit, 3 aluminum-clad steel strand. 14 parts in 3 top-level items.
Earthwire / OPGW parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 OPGW Core Tube 1× Aluminum tube housing fibers
2 Optical Fiber Unit 1× Single-mode fiber ribbon
3 Aluminum-Clad Steel Strand 12× Aluminum-clad steel outer strands

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Bill of materials for Earthwire / OPGW

3 top-level lines · 3 rows shown · 14 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 OPGW Core Tube olc-opgw-core-tube 1× 1 · part
2 Optical Fiber Unit olc-optical-fiber-unit 1× 1 · part
3 Aluminum-Clad Steel Strand olc-alclad-strand 12× 12 · part

Where the earthwire / OPGW is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Overhead Line Conductor Bundle

Sourcing: possible vendors

Browse the supplier directory → Prices, MOQ, and lead times are algorithmic estimates, not quotes, and not claims about these companies. Company mappings are curated by keyword; est. price band $0.10–$30. How estimates work
VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇮🇳Motherson
motherson.com ↗ 		Noida, IN Wiring harness & modules 1,000 sets 4–6 wks
🇮🇳Polycab
polycab.com ↗ 		Mumbai, IN Wires & cables 1,000 sets 4–6 wks
🇨🇳Luxshare
luxshare-ict.com ↗ 		Dongguan, CN Connectors & cables 1,000 sets 4–6 wks
🇨🇳Hengtong
hengtonggroup.com ↗ 		Suzhou, CN Cables 1,000 sets 4–6 wks
🇮🇳Finolex
finolex.com ↗ 		Pune, IN Wires & cables 1,000 sets 4–6 wks