China Suppliers Factory: Lightweight Water Blocking Filling Rope for Cable Protection
Product Description
- Water blocking effect: Through its unique material and structure, it effectively blocks moisture from penetrating into the interior of the cable, protecting the cable from moisture erosion and extending its service life.
- Structural support: Fill the gaps inside the cable to make the cable structure more stable and improve the compressive and tensile strength of the cable.
- Insulation protection: Enhance the insulation performance of cables to prevent insulation failure caused by moisture intrusion.
- Material: There are various materials for water blocking filling ropes used in cables, including water absorbing and expanding materials (such as water absorbing resins, water absorbing fibers, etc.) as well as synthetic fibers or composite materials with excellent water blocking properties. These materials typically have good water absorption, expansion, and weather resistance.
- Classification: According to the different materials and properties, waterproof filling ropes for cables can be divided into various types, such as organic filling ropes and inorganic filling ropes. Among them, organic filling ropes are mainly made of fiber materials such as cotton fibers, hemp fibers, polyester fibers, etc., while inorganic filling ropes may contain inorganic materials such as asbestos.
Parameters
Common Specification Table
| Diameter (mm) |
Unit weight (g/m) |
Water absorption capacity (ml/g) |
Conductivity (Ko/m) |
Tensile strength (N/mm) |
Elongation (%) |
Temperature resistance (℃) |
Water content (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2±0.3 | 3.2±0.5 | ≥50 | / | ≥50 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 2.5±0.3 | 5.2±0.5 | ≥50 | / | ≥50 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 3±0.3 | 5.9±1.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥60 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 4±0.5 | 6.8±1.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥60 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 5±0.5 | 7.9±1.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥60 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 6±0.5 | 9.6±1.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥90 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 7±1 | 15.1±2.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥90 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 9±1 | 25.2±2.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥90 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 10±1 | 27.3±3.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥100 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 12±2 | 29.9±3.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥100 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 16±3 | 40.9±5.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥150 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 20±3 | 63.0±5.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥200 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 22±3 | 70.0±5.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥200 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 30±4 | 100.0±10.0 | ≥50 | / | ≥250 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
| 34±3 | 125.0±10.00 | ≥50 | / | ≥250 | ≥20 | ≥125 | ≤9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the main function of a waterproof filling rope for cables?
Its primary function is to block moisture and water penetration inside the cable structure, protecting the core from moisture erosion, enhancing insulation performance, and improving overall structural stability and durability.
What materials are waterproof filling ropes typically made of?
They are made of water-absorbing and expanding materials (like superabsorbent resins or fibers) as well as synthetic or composite fibers (such as cotton, hemp, or polyester) that offer high weather resistance and swelling capabilities when contacting water.
Where are these water-blocking filling ropes commonly applied?
They are widely used in cables operating in humid, rainy, or underwater environments, including communication cables, power cables, and submarine cables.
Can I request customized specifications for the cable filling ropes?
Yes, while standard diameters range from 2mm to 34mm, custom specifications and sizes can be manufactured to meet specific cable design requirements.
What is the temperature resistance of these waterproof filling ropes?
The waterproof filling ropes feature a high temperature resistance of ≥125℃, ensuring reliable performance under standard operating and overloaded cable conditions.

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