GUIDE FOR INSTALLATION METHODS FOR FIBER-OPTIC CABLES IN ELECTRIC POWER GENERATING STATIONS AND IN INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
1 Overview
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Optical fiber specifications
4.1 Optical cable designs
4.2 Design considerations
5 Installation and handling
5.1 Storage
5.2 Cable pulling - design considerations
5.3 Installation
5.4 Blown fiber
6 Connectors and splices
6.1 General
6.2 Connectors
6.3 Splices
7 Field Tests
7.1 General
7.2 Test equipment
7.3 Optical time-domain reflectometer testing
7.4 Power meter testing
7.5 Visual fault locator testing
7.6 Fiber identifier
7.7 Documentation of test results
8 Safety
8.1 Cable installation
8.2 Laser safety
8.3 Termination
Annex A (informative) Bibliography
Describes cables designed for use in power generating stations and industrial facilities, in both the outside plant environment and indoor applications - the latter with adequate consideration for requirements of the National Electrical Code.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers |
