Fig-8 self-support optical fiber cables for outdoor telecommunications
1 Scope
This standard specifies the product classification and naming, requirements, test methods, inspection rules, marking and instructions for use, and packaging, transportation and storage requirements of Fig-8 self-support optical fiber cables for outdoor telecommunications (hereinafter referred to as “optical fiber cables”).
This standard is applicable to Fig-8 self-support optical fiber cables for outdoor telecommunications.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition (including any amendments) applies.
GB/T 2951.11 Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric and optical cables - Part 11: Methods for general application - Measurement of thickness and overall dimensions - Tests for determining the mechanical properties
GB/T 7424.1-2003 Generic specification for optical fibre cables - Part 1: General
GB/T 7424.2-2008 Optical fibre cable generic specification - Part 2: Basic optical cable test procedures
GB/T 9771 (all parts) Single-mode optical fibres for telecommunication
GB/T 15065 Black polyethylene compounds for wire and cable
GB/T 15972.20 Specifications for optical fibre test methods - Part 20: Measurement methods and test procedures for dimensions - Fiber geometry
GB/T 15972.22-2008 Specifications for optical fibre test methods - Part 22: Measurement methods and test procedures for dimensions - Length measurement
GB/T 15972.40 Specifications for optical fibre test methods - Part 40: Measurement methods and test procedures for transmission and optical characteristics - Attenuation
GB/T 15972.42 Specifications for optical fibre test methods - Part 42: Measurement methods and test procedures for transmission and optical characteristics - Chromatic dispersion
GB/T 15972.44 Specifications for optical fibre test methods - Part 44: Measurement methods and test procedures for transmission and optical characteristics - Cut-off wavelength
GB/T 15972.45 Specifications for optical fibre test methods - Part 45: Measurement methods and test procedures for transmission and optical characteristics - Mode field diameter
GB/T 17650.2-1998 Test on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables - Part 2: Determination of degree of acidity of gases by measuring pH and conductivity
GB/T 17651-1998 Measurement of smoke density of cables burning under defined conditions
GB/T 18380.11-2008 Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions - Part 11: Test for vertical flame propagation for a single insulated wire or cable - Apparatus
YD/T 629.1 Monitoring method of attenuation changes in optical fiber transmission - Transmission power monitoring method
YD/T 629.2 Monitoring method of attenuation changes in optical fiber transmission - Backscatter monitoring method
YD/T 769-2010 Central tube type of outdoor optical fiber cables for telecommunications
YD/T 837 (all parts) Test method of copper-core, polyolefin insulated, composite aluminum-plastic sheathed cables for urban local communications
YD/T 901-2009 Stranded loose tube optical fibre cables for outdoor application for telecommunication
YD/T 908 The naming rules for type of optical fibre cables
YD/T 979 Specifications and test method for optical fiber ribbon
YD/T 981.1-2009 Optical fiber ribbon cables for access network - Part 1: Slotted core type
YD/T 1485 Middle density polyethylene compounds for optical fiber cable sheathing
YD/T 1954 Characteristics of a bending loss insensitive single mode optical fibre for the access network
JB/T 8137 (all parts) Delivery drums for wires and cables
SJ/T 11363 Requirements for concentration limits for certain hazardous substances in electronic information products
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1 maximum allowable tension (MAT) of optical fiber cable
maximum allowable tension of optical fiber cable during theoretical calculation for total load under design meteorological conditions
4 Product classification
4.1 General
The optical fiber cables are classified in accordance with those specified in GB/T 7424.1, Clause 4, and have their types, specifications and compilation models classified in accordance with YD/T 908.
Foreword II
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Product classification
5 Requirements
6 Test methods
7 Inspection rules
8 Marking and instructions for use
9 Packaging, transportation and storage
10 Installation recommendations
