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Pedlock® BDO-ET Series Fiber Pedestals

Pedlock® BDO-ET Series Fiber Pedestals

Pedlock® BDO-ET Series Fiber Pedestals

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Pedlock BDO-ET Series Fiber Pedestals are designed as an affordable, above-grade solution for housing and protecting sealed fiber terminal blocks in FTTP applications. They offer advantages such as easier installation, greater accessibility, and flexibility in placement compared to grade-level boxes.
Specifications: The pedestals are constructed from non-metallic PVC, providing protection against floods, fire, dirt, insects, and impact. They are equipped with terminal mounting plates compatible with major manufacturers' fiber terminal blocks. The BDO-ETS version includes an integrated splice tray holder, while the BDO-ETLP version features a low-profile design.
Product Features:
  • Non-metallic construction prevents rust, corrosion, chipping, or fading.
  • Terminal mounting plates extend beyond the terminal block for protection.
  • Two-piece expanded-capacity split base for easy installation around conduit-fed cable bundles.
  • Lift-off dome provides 360º access to the internal splicing area.
  • Secure dome attachment with a self-locking bolt lock.
  • Made in the USA.
Terminal Mounting Plate Options:
  • BDO-ET: Available in 8” and 10” diameters.
  • BDO-ETS: Available in 6”, 8”, and 10” diameters with a built-in splice tray holder.
  • BDO-ETLP: Available in 6” and 8” diameters with a low-profile dome.
Capacities: The BDO-ETS models support various splice capacities and tube storage options, with specific configurations for different terminal block sizes.
Ordering Information: Various models are available with different specifications, including pedestal size, base type, and additional features like splice tray holders and bond bars.
Accessories: Includes mounting stakes, pole mount brackets, and fiber splice trays with dust covers and identification labels.
Support and Quality: Charles Industries offers 24-hour technical support, individualized application consultation, and superior quality assurance with ISO 9001/TL 9000 registration.
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Pedlock® BDO-ET Series Fiber Pedestals-1

Pedlock® BDO-ET Series Fiber Pedestals Buried distribution pedestals designed to house and protect sealed fiber terminal blocks Pedlock BDO-ET Series Fiber Pedestals are designed as an affordable, above-grade alternative to housing and protecting sealed fiber terminal blocks. In FTTP applications, BDO-ET Pedestals offer many advantages over grade level boxes, including easier installation, greater accessibility, and more flexibility in placement. BDO-ET Pedestals feature a non-metallic construction that offers superior OSP protection against floods, fire, dirt, insects and impact. Specially designed terminal mounting plates accept most major manufacturers’ 4, 6, 8 and 12 port sealed fiber terminal blocks, with a version (BDO-ETS) that includes an integrated splice tray holder. An expanded-capacity split base is designed to easily install around conduit-fed cable bundles in new construction. BDO-ET pedestals are an ideal solution for rehabilitation of metallic enclosures. Product Features • Non-metallic PVC construction won’t rust, corrode, chip or fade. Internal components are protected from floods, fires, and wind-blown dust and debris • BDO-ET pedestal comes equipped with a terminal mounting plate to mount Corning®, Commscope®, AFL and other sealed fiber terminal blocks • BDO-ETS version has a built-in fiber splice tray holder attached to the terminal mounting plate, facilitating loop-through splicing and repair* • BDO-ETLP version has a low profile design (21” dome height, 8” shorter than standard BDO-ET) • Terminal mounting plates extend beyond the face of the terminal block to mechanically protect terminal block and drop connectors • Two-piece expanded-capacity “split” base makes it easy for technicians to place the pedestal over conduit-fed cable bundles, and are an ideal solution for rehabilitating metallic enclosures • Lift-off dome provides 360º access to internal splicing area • Dome attaches securely to the base using a self-locking 216-hex head bolt lock • Made in the USA Terminal Mounting Plate Options BDO-ETS Capacities BDO 3-ETS: • 24 splices (1 tray w/24 fibers) • 6 tube loose tube storage BDO 4-ETS: • 24 splices (1 tray w/24 fibers) • 12 tube loose tube storage BDO 205-ETS: • 72 splices (3 trays w/24 fibers) • 12 tube loose tube storage • Available in 8” and 10” diameters • Terminal Mounting Plate • Available in 6” and 8” diameters • Low Profile Dome • Terminal Mounting Plate

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Pedlock® BDO-ET Series Fiber Pedestals-2

Sealed Fiber Terminal Block Capacity Matrix 4-Port Terminal Block Corning® 8.8x2.85x2.75 Commscope (Tyco®) Commscope (ADC®) 8-Port Terminal Block Corning® 12x4x3 Commscope® Commscope® (ADC®) (Tyco®) 12x6x3 Long or Connectorized Feed Cable Long or Connectorized Feed Cable Long or Connectorized Feed Cable Long or Connectorized Feed Cable Commscope® Commscope® (ADC®) (Tyco®) Mini-AMT Mini-AMT Mini-AMT Mini-AMT Long or Connectorized Feed Cable Long or Connectorized Feed Cable Splice trays are ordered separately. BDO 3-ETS, BDO 4-ETS use 4"x9" unhinged splice trays. BDO205-ETS use 4"x6" or 4"x9" hinged...

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Pedlock® BDO-ET Series Fiber Pedestals-3

Ordering Information Charles Part # BDO 4-ET BDO 205-ET BDO 3-ETS BDO 4-ETS BDO 205-ETS BDO 3-ETLP BDO 4-ETLP Description 8” pedestal, expanded-capacity split base, terminal mounting bracket, drop slack storage 10” pedestal, expanded-capacity split base, non-metallic terminal mounting bracket, drop slack storage 6” pedestal, expanded-capacity split base, terminal mounting bracket, splice tray holder*, bond bar 8” pedestal, expanded-capacity split base, terminal mounting bracket, splice tray holder*, bond bar 10” pedestal, expanded-capacity split base, non-metallic terminal mounting bracket, drop...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.