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The FOA Reference For Fiber Optics-Installing Fiber Optic Cable
All fiber optic cables have specifications that must not be exceeded during installation to prevent irreparable damage to the cable. This includes pulling tension, minimum bend radius and crush
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Many fibers used in patchcords, microcables and high fiber count cables are designed to be “bend insensitive” to allow being installed around tight bends or packed more densely into smaller cables
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Avoid placing fiber optic cables in raceways and conduits with copper cables to avoid excessive loading or twisting. Attach cables with plastic clamps having
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Fiber optic cables must be installed without loose lashing, twisting, or weaving along the strand. Rippling, kinking, or any kind of deformation of the cable can require replacement of the cable by the
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When stored in the upright position, the cable-layers do not get entangled during uncoiling. Note: Always store and move the drums in upright position.
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All Fiber Optic Cable reels should be stored upright Laying the reel on its side may cause damage to the reel flange and/or cause the cable layers to shift – This may cause cable to snag during de-reeling.
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A fiber optic cable should be tested three separate times during an installation: on the reel, the splicing test, and the final acceptance test. Extreme caution should be observed when performing an aerial
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Aerial Cable Installation Aerial Cable Installation Deploying fiber above ground on poles or towers removes the need for underground digging and is particularly useful when the ground is uneven,
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Cable ties used with many cables, especially when tightened with an installation tool, are harmful to fiber optic cables, causing attenuation and potential fiber breakage. When used, cable ties should be hand
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