Getting Fiber to My Town by Jared Mauch

Mike Hammett nanog at ics-il.net
Thu Sep 10 21:54:50 UTC 2020


When I read up about it, yes, pulling lube and blowing lube are different and you'll get different results. Microduct blowing lube is yet another difference. 




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Mike Hammett 
Intelligent Computing Solutions 
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Midwest-IX 
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----- Original Message -----

From: "Jared Mauch" <jared at puck.nether.net> 
To: "Josh Luthman" <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com> 
Cc: "NANOG" <nanog at nanog.org> 
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2020 4:24:55 PM 
Subject: Re: Getting Fiber to My Town by Jared Mauch 

The pulling lube does not work well IMO, the blowing lube made a huge difference. 

- Jared 

> On Sep 10, 2020, at 4:29 PM, Josh Luthman <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: 
> 
> I believe this is the stuff we used on our project: 
> https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/electrical-tools-accessories/wire-conduit-installation/ideal-regyellow-77-wire-pulling-lubricant-5-gallon/31-355/p-1444433962344-c-6458.htm 
> 
> Josh Luthman 
> 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 
> Direct: 937-552-2343 
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> Troy, OH 45373 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 4:25 PM Jared Mauch <jared at puck.nether.net> wrote: 
> 
> 
> > On Sep 10, 2020, at 4:10 PM, Jared Geiger <compuwizz at gmail.com> wrote: 
> > 
> > Another Jared with a question. What method did you use to blow the fiber through the conduit? You mentioned you had trouble figuring out the process relating to lubrication and building a contraption to blow the fiber. 
> 
> You need the conduit lube. The duraline summer blowing lube worked well for me. 
> 
> - Jared 


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