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BS EN 187105:2002

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Single mode optical cable (duct/direct buried installation)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

12-03-2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-08-2002

£198.00
Excluding VAT

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terminology
4 General information
  4.1 General cable description
      4.1.1 Characteristics of optical fibre
      4.1.2 Characteristics of optical fibre cable elements
      4.1.3 Characteristics of optical fibre cables
      4.1.4 Environmental and product safety requirements
      4.1.5 Informative note: Upgrading to meet future network
            requirements
  4.2 Optical fibre spliceability
  4.3 Testing
5 Requirements for cabled single mode optical fibres
  5.1 Fibre materials
  5.2 Optical requirements
      5.2.1 Attenuation coefficient
      5.2.2 Point discontinuities
      5.2.3 Chromatic dispersion
      5.2.4 Cut-off wavelength
      5.2.5 Mode field diameter
      5.2.6 Macrobending sensitivity
      5.2.7 Polarisation mode dispersion (PMD)
      5.2.8 Refractive group index
  5.3 Geometrical requirements
      5.3.1 Mode field concentricity error
      5.3.2 Primary coating non circularity
      5.3.3 Cladding/primary coating concentricity error
  5.4 Mechanical requirements
      5.4.1 Fibre proof test
      5.4.2 Coating strip force
      5.4.3 Stress corrosion susceptibility
6 Requirements for cable elements
  6.1 Element design
      6.1.1 Modularity
      6.1.2 Fibre and elements identification
  6.2 Element characteristics
      6.2.1 Ribbon
      6.2.2 Tube kinking
7 Requirements for optical cables
  7.1 Cable construction
      7.1.1 Cable core
      7.1.2 Anti-buckling and strength elements splicing
      7.1.3 Cable element stranding
      7.1.4 Spliced fibres
      7.1.5 Spare fibres
      7.1.6 Cable sheath removal
  7.2 Cable marking
      7.2.1 Cable marking
      7.2.2 Identification marking
      7.2.3 Cable length marking (if required)
  7.3 Cable materials
      7.3.1 Tube filling compound material
      7.3.2 Water-blocking material
      7.3.3 Filling and water-blocking material flow
      7.3.4 Cable material compatibility
  7.4 Cable sheath
      7.4.1 Sheath material
      7.4.2 Sheath thickness
      7.4.3 Outer cable diameter
      7.4.4 Moisture barrier
  7.5 Mechanical requirements
      7.5.1 Cable bend
      7.5.2 Cable impact
      7.5.3 Cable crush
      7.5.4 Cable tensile performance
      7.5.5 Cable torsion
      7.5.6 Cable repeated bending
  7.6 Environmental requirements
      7.6.1 Temperature cycling
      7.6.2 Stripping force stability of cabled optical fibres
      7.6.3 Water penetration
      7.6.4 Hydrogen in cables
      7.6.5 Environmental impact
  7.7 Electrical protection
      7.7.1 Continuity of metallic members
      7.7.2 Lightning damage susceptibility
8 Product qualification requirements
  8.1 General
  8.2 Definitions
  8.3 Optical fibre qualification
  8.4 Cable qualification
      8.4.1 Cable element qualification
      8.4.2 Optical fibre cable qualification

Specifies technical requirements and characteristics of single mode optical fibres and cables for duct and direct buried installation.

Committee
GEL/86/1
DevelopmentNote
To be read in conjunction with BS EN 60794-3 and EN 60794-3-10 (08/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
24
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn

Standards Relationship
SN EN 187105 : 2002 Identical
NF EN 187105 : 2002 Identical
EN 187105:2002 Identical
DIN EN 187105 : 2002 Identical
NEN EN 187105 : 2002 Identical
I.S. EN 187105:2002 Identical

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