Table of Contents
1Scope
2References
3Termsanddefinitions
4Abbreviationsandacronyms
5Characteristicsofopticalfibresandcables
5.1Opticalfibrecharacteristics
5.2Mechanicalcharacteristics
5.3Environmentalconditions
5.4Firesafety
6Cableconstruction
6.1Fibrecoatings
6.2Cableelement
6.3Sheath
6.4Identificationofcable
7Testmethods
7.1Testmethodsforcableelement
7.2Testmethodsformechanicalcharacteristicsof
thecable
7.3Testmethodsforenvironmentalcharacteristics
7.4Testmethodsforfiresafety
AppendixI-OverviewonIECspecificationsforindooroptical
fibrecable
AppendixII-Indoorcablepathway(Japaneseexperience)Indoor
pathwaysystemsforopticalfibrecables
II.1General
II.2Verticalcablepathwaysystems
II.3Horizontalcablepathwaysystems
II.4Pathwaysystemsfacilities
AppendixIII-Indoorcablespecification(Chineseexperience)
III.1Fibreattenuation
III.2Mechanicalcharacteristics
III.3Environmentalconditions
III.4Testmethodsformechanicalcharacteristicsofthecable
III.5Testmethodsforenvironmentalcharacteristics
Bibliography Abstract
Describes characteristics, construction and test methods for optical fibre cables for indoor applications.