BS EN 60794-2-42:2008
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Optical fibre cables Indoor optical fibre cables. Product specification for simplex and duplex cables with A4 fibres
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English
08-29-2008
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1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Construction
3.1 General
3.2 Optical fibres
3.3 Buffer
3.4 Ruggedized fibre
3.5 Tube
3.6 Strength and anti-buckling members
3.7 Sheath
3.8 Sheath marking
3.9 Examples of cable constructions
4 Tests
4.1 General
4.2 Dimensions
4.3 Mechanical requirements
4.4 Environmental requirements - Temperature cycling
4.5 Transmission requirements
4.6 Fire performance
Annex A (informative) - Examples of cable constructions
Annex B (informative) - Blank Detail Specification (BDS)
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding European publications
Bibliography
Defines simplex and duplex optical fibre cables containing A4 fibres for indoor use.
| Committee |
GEL/86/1
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 05/30139161 DC. (08/2008)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
28
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
IEC 60794-2-42:2008 covers simplex and duplex optical fibre cables containing A4 fibres for indoor use. The requirements of the sectional specification IEC 60794-2 are applicable to cables covered by this standard.
This publication is to be read in conjunction with IEC 60794-1-1:2011, IEC 60794-1-2:2003 and IEC 60794-2:2002.
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 60794-2-42:2008 | Identical |
| IEC 60794-2-42:2008 | Identical |
| IEC 60721-1:1990+AMD1:1992+AMD2:1995 CSV | Classification of environmental conditions - Part 1: Environmental parameters and their severities |
| IEC 60654-4:1987 | Operating conditions for industrial-process measurement and control equipment. Part 4: Corrosive and erosive influences |
| EN 60793-1-21:2002 | Optical fibres - Part 1-21: Measurement methods and test procedures - Coating geometry |
| EN 60793-1-20:2014/AC:2016-03 | OPTICAL FIBRES - PART 1-20: MEASUREMENT METHODS AND TEST PROCEDURES - FIBRE GEOMETRY (IEC 60793-1-20:2014/COR1:2016) |
| EN 60794-2:2017 | Optical fibre cables - Part 2: Indoor cables - Sectional specification |
| IEC 60793-1-41:2010 | Optical fibres - Part 1-41: Measurement methods and test procedures - Bandwidth |
| IEC 60189-1:2007 | Low-frequency cables and wires with PVC insulation and PVC sheath - Part 1: General test and measuring methods |
| IEC 61000-6-2:2016 | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 6-2: Generic standards - Immunity standard for industrial environments |
| IEC 60793-1-52:2014 | Optical fibres - Part 1-52: Measurement methods and test procedures - Change of temperature tests |
| IEC TR 62222:2012 | Fire performance of communication cables installed in buildings |
| ISO/IEC 24702:2006 | Information technology Generic cabling Industrial premises |
| IEC 60793-1-50:2014 | Optical fibres - Part 1-50: Measurement methods and test procedures - Damp heat (steady state) tests |
| IEC 60794-1-2:2017 | Optical fibre cables - Part 1-2: Generic specification - Basic optical cable test procedures - General guidance |
| EN 60794-1-1:2016 | Optical fibre cables - Part 1-1: Generic specification - General |
| EN 60793-2-40:2016 | Optical fibres - Part 2-40: Product specifications - Sectional specification for category A4 multimode fibres |
| ISO/IEC 11801:2002 | Information technology Generic cabling for customer premises |
| IEC 60793-2-40:2015 | Optical fibres - Part 2-40: Product specifications - Sectional specification for category A4 multimode fibres |
| EN 61326:1997/A3:2003 | |
| EN 60654-4:1997 | Operating conditions for industrial-process measurement and control equipment - Part 4: Corrosive and erosive influences |
| IEC 60794-1-1:2015 | Optical fibre cables - Part 1-1: Generic specification - General |
| EN 50173-3 : 2007 COR 2011 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 3: INDUSTRIAL PREMISES |
| IEC 60793-1-51:2014 | Optical fibres - Part 1-51: Measurement methods and test procedures - Dry heat (steady state) tests |
| EN 50173-1:2011 | Information technology - Generic cabling systems - Part 1: General requirements |
| IEC 60793-1-40:2001 | Optical fibres - Part 1-40: Measurement methods and test procedures - Attenuation |
| EN 61000-6-2:2005/corrigendum:2005 | ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 6-2: GENERIC STANDARDS - IMMUNITY FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS (IEC 61000-6-2:2005) |
| IEC 60794-2-40:2008 | Optical fibre cables - Part 2-40: Indoor optical fibre cables - Family specification for A4 fibre cables |
| IEC 60793-1-21:2001 | Optical fibres - Part 1-21: Measurement methods and test procedures - Coating geometry |
| EN 60794-1-2:2017/AC:2017-07 | OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 1-2: GENERIC SPECIFICATION - BASIC OPTICAL CABLE TEST PROCEDURES - GENERAL GUIDANCE (IEC 60794-1-2:2017) |
| IEC 60721-3-3:1994+AMD1:1995+AMD2:1996 CSV | Classification of environmental conditions - Part 3-3: Classification of groups of environmental parameters and their severities - Stationary use at weatherprotected locations |
| IEC 60811-1-1:1993+AMD1:2001 CSV | Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables and optical cables - Part 1-1: Methods for general application - Measurement of thickness and overall dimensions - Tests for determining the mechanical properties |
| IEC 60794-2:2017 | Optical fibre cables - Part 2: Indoor cables - Sectional specification |
| IEC 60793-1-20:2014 | Optical fibres - Part 1-20: Measurement methods and test procedures - Fibre geometry |
| EN 60721-1:1995/A2:1995 | CLASSIFICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS - PART 1: ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS AND THEIR SEVERITIES |
| IEC 60811-1-4:1985 | Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables - Part 1: Methods for general application - Section Four: Tests at low temperature |
| EN 60811-1-1:1995/A1:2001 | INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - COMMON TEST METHODS - GENERAL APPLICATION - MEASUREMENT OF THICKNESS AND OVERALL DIMENSIONS - TESTS FOR DETERMINING MECHANICAL PROPERTIES |
| EN 60721-3-3 : 95 AMD 2 97 | CLASSIFICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS - CLASSIFICATION OF GROUPS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS AND THEIR SEVERITIES - STATIONARY USE AT WEATHER-PROTECTED LOCATIONS |
| EN 60811-1-4:1995/A2:2001 | INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - COMMON TEST METHODS - PART 1-4: GENERAL APPLICATION - TESTS AT LOW TEMPERATURE |
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