• EN 60794-4:2003

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    Optical fibre cables - Part 4: Sectional specification - Aerial optical cables along electrical power lines

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    Withdrawn date:  01-11-2006

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    Published date:  14-11-2003

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions and abbreviations of cables
       3.1 Definitions
       3.2 Abbreviations of cables
    4 Optical fibre
       4.1 General
       4.2 Attenuation
            4.2.1 Attenuation coefficient
            4.2.2 Attenuation uniformity
       4.3 Cut-off wavelength of cabled fibre
       4.4 Fibre colouring
       4.5 Polarization mode dispersion (PMD)
    5 Cable element
       5.1 Slotted core
       5.2 Plastic tube
       5.3 Ribbon
       5.4 Metallic tube
            5.4.1 Metallic tube on the optical core
            5.4.2 Fibres directly located in a metallic tube
    6 Optical fibre cable construction
       6.1 General
       6.2 Lay-up of the cable elements
       6.3 Cable core filling
       6.4 Strength members
            6.4.1 OPGW, OPPC and MASS
            6.4.2 ADSS and OPAC
       6.5 Inner sheath
       6.6 Outer sheath
       6.7 Sheath marking
    7 Main requirements for installation and operating conditions
       7.1 General
       7.2 Characterization of optical units for splicing purpose
    8 Design characteristics
    9 Optical fibre cable tests
       9.1 Classification of tests
            9.1.1 Type tests
            9.1.2 Sample tests
            9.1.3 Routine tests
       9.2 Tensile performance
       9.3 Stress-strain test on metallic cables
       9.4 Installation capability
            9.4.1 Sheave test
            9.4.2 Repeated bending
            9.4.3 Impact
            9.4.4 Crush
            9.4.5 Kink
            9.4.6 Torsion
       9.5 Temperature cycling
       9.6 Short circuit
       9.7 Lightning test
       9.8 Ageing
            9.8.1 Fibre coating compatibility
            9.8.2 Finished cable
       9.9 Hydrogen gas
       9.10 Aeolian vibration
       9.11 Creep
       9.12 Fitting compatibility
       9.13 Water penetration (for filled cables only)
       9.14 Bleeding (for filled cables only)
       9.15 Grease
       9.16 Attenuation
       9.17 Tracking and erosion resistance test on ADSS and OPAC
       9.18 Weathering resistance test on ADSS and OPAC
       9.19 Shotgun resistance test on ADSS and OPAC
       9.20 Conductor access trolley for OPAC
    10 Quality assurance
    11 Packaging
    Annex A (informative) Recommended methods of calculating rated
                           tensile strength, cross-section of a layer
                           of trapezoidal shaped wires, modulus of
                           elasticity, linear expansion and d.c.
                           resistance

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    Specifies the electrical, mechanical and optical requirements and test methods for aerial optical cables including OPGW (optical ground wire), OPPC (optical phase conductor), MASS (metalic aerial self-supported cable), ADSS (all-dielectric self-supporting cable) and OPAC (optical attached cable).

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    Committee CLC/TC 86A
    Development Note Supersedes EN 187200 (12/2003)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher European Committee for Standards - Electrical
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CLC/TS 50430:2005 Optical fibre cables - Gas pipe cables - Family specification for cables to be installed in high pressure gas pipes
    UNE-EN 50341-1:2017 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV - Part 1: General requirements - Common specifications
    DD CLC/TS 50429:2005 Optical fibre cables. Sewer cables. Family specification for cables to be installed in storm and sanitary sewers
    BS EN 60794-1-3:2017 Optical fibre cables Generic specification. Optical cable elements
    CLC/TS 50429:2005 Optical fibre cables - Sewer cables - Family specification for cables to be installed in storm and sanitary sewers
    CEI CLC/TS 50430 : 2005 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - GAS PIPE CABLES - FAMILY SPECIFICATION FOR CABLES TO BE INSTALLED IN HIGH PRESSURE GAS PIPES
    CEI CLC/TS 50431 : 2005 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - DRINKING WATER PIPE CABLES - FAMILY SPECIFICATION FOR CABLES TO BE INSTALLED IN DRINKING WATER PIPES
    CEI CLC/TS 50429 : 2005 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - SEWER CABLES - FAMILY SPECIFICATION FOR CABLES TO BE INSTALLED IN STORM AND SANITARY SEWERS
    BS EN 60794-4-10:2014 Optical fibre cables Family specification. Optical ground wires (OPGW) along electrical power lines
    EN 60794-1-3:2017 Optical fibre cables - Part 1-3: Generic specification - Optical cable elements
    BS EN 50341-1:2012 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV General requirements. Common specifications
    CEI EN 60794-4-20 : 2013 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 4-20: AERIAL OPTICAL CABLES ALONG ELECTRICAL POWER LINES - FAMILY SPECIFICATION FOR ADSS (ALL DIELECTRIC SELF SUPPORTED) OPTICAL CABLES
    I.S. CLC TS 50431:2005 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - DRINKING WATER PIPE CABLES - FAMILY SPECIFICATION FOR CABLES TO BE INSTALLED IN DRINKING WATER PIPES
    EN 60794-1-1:2016 Optical fibre cables - Part 1-1: Generic specification - General
    BS EN 60794-1-20:2014 Optical fibre cables Generic specification. Basic optical cable test procedures. General and definitions
    BS EN 60794-4-20:2012 Optical fibre cables Aerial optical cables along electrical power lines. Family specification for ADSS (All Dielectric Self Supported) optical cables
    I.S. EN 50341-1:2012 OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL LINES EXCEEDING AC 1 KV - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - COMMON SPECIFICATIONS
    I.S. EN 60794-1-20:2014 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 1-20: GENERIC SPECIFICATION - BASIC OPTICAL CABLE TEST PROCEDURES - GENERAL AND DEFINITIONS
    EN 50341-1:2012 Overhead electrical lines exceeding AC 1 kV - Part 1: General requirements - Common specifications
    CEI EN 60794-1-3 : 1ED 2017 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 1-3: GENERIC SPECIFICATION - OPTICAL CABLE ELEMENTS
    BS EN 60794-5-10:2014 Optical fibre cables Family specification. Outdoor microduct optical fibre cables, microducts and protected microducts for installation by blowing
    DD CLC/TS 50430:2005 Optical fibre cables. Gas pipe cables. Family specifications for cables to be installed in high pressure gas pipes
    UNE-EN 60794-1-20:2014 Optical fibre cables - Part 1-20: Generic specification - Basic optical cable test procedures - General and definitions
    DD CLC/TS 50431:2005 Optical fibre cables. Drinking water pipe cables. Family specification for cables to be installed in drinking water pipes
    CEI EN 50341-1 : 2013 OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL LINES EXCEEDING AC 1 KV - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - COMMON SPECIFICATIONS
    12/30260570 DC : 0 BS EN 50341-1 - OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL LINES EXCEEDING AC 1 KV - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - COMMON SPECIFICATIONS
    I.S. EN 60794-5-10:2014 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 5-10: FAMILY SPECIFICATION - OUTDOOR MICRODUCT OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES, MICRODUCTS AND PROTECTED MICRODUCTS FOR INSTALLATION BY BLOWING
    UNE-EN 60794-1-1:2016 Optical fibre cables - Part 1-1: Generic specification - General
    I.S. EN 60794-4-20:2012 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 4-20: AERIAL OPTICAL CABLES ALONG ELECTRICAL POWER LINES - FAMILY SPECIFICATION FOR ADSS (ALL DIELECTRIC SELF SUPPORTED) OPTICAL CABLES (IEC 60794-4-20:2012 (EQV))
    CLC/TS 50431:2005 Optical fibre cables - Drinking water pipe cables - Family specification for cables to be installed in drinking water pipes
    CEI EN 60794-5-10 : 2014 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 5-10: FAMILY SPECIFICATION - OUTDOOR MICRODUCT OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES, MICRODUCTS AND PROTECTED MICRODUCTS FOR INSTALLATION BY BLOWING
    EN 60794-4-10:2014 Optical fibre cables - Part 4-10: Family specification - Optical ground wires (OPGW) along electrical power lines
    PREN 50341-1 : DRAFT 2012 OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL LINES EXCEEDING AC 1 KV - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - COMMON SPECIFICATIONS
    I.S. EN 60794-4-10:2014 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 4-10: FAMILY SPECIFICATION - OPTICAL GROUND WIRES (OPGW) ALONG ELECTRICAL POWER LINES
    I.S. CLC TS 50430:2005 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - GAS PIPE CABLES - FAMILY SPECIFICATION FOR CABLES TO BE INSTALLED IN HIGH PRESSURE GAS PIPES
    I.S. EN 60794-1-3:2017 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 1-3: GENERIC SPECIFICATION - OPTICAL CABLE ELEMENTS
    BS EN 60794-1-1:2016 Optical fibre cables Generic specification. General
    I.S. CLC TS 50429:2005 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - SEWER CABLES - FAMILY SPECIFICATION FOR CABLES TO BE INSTALLED IN STORM AND SANITARY SEWERS
    EN 60794-1-20:2014 Optical fibre cables - Part 1-20: Generic specification - Basic optical cable test procedures - General and definitions
    EN 60794-5-10:2014 Optical fibre cables - Part 5–10: Family specification - Outdoor microduct optical fibre cables, microducts and protected microducts for installation by blowing
    EN 60794-4-20:2012 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 4-20: AERIAL OPTICAL CABLES ALONG ELECTRICAL POWER LINES - FAMILY SPECIFICATION FOR ADSS (ALL DIELECTRIC SELF SUPPORTED) OPTICAL CABLES (IEC 60794-4-20:2012)

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    IEC 61395:1998 Overhead electrical conductors - Creep test procedures for stranded conductors
    IEC 60794-3:2014 Optical fibre cables - Part 3: Outdoor cables - Sectional specification
    IEC 61394:2011 Overhead lines - Requirements for greases for aluminium, aluminium alloy and steel bare conductors
    IEC 60304:1982 Standard colours for insulation for low-frequency cables and wires
    EN 60811-4-2:2004 Insulating and sheathing materials of electric and optical cables - Common test methods - Part 4-2: Methods specific to polyethylene and polypropylene compounds - Tensile strength and elongation at break after conditioning at elevated temperature - Wrapping test after conditioning at elevated temperature - Wrapping test after thermal ageing in air - Measurement of mass increase - Long-term stability test - Test method for copper-catalyzed oxidative degradation
    EN 60794-3:2015 Optical fibre cables - Part 3: Sectional specification - Outdoor cables
    IEC 60888:1987 Zinc-coated steel wires for stranded conductors
    IEC 60104:1987 Aluminium-magnesium-silicon alloy wire for overhead line conductors
    EN 60889:1997 Hard-drawn aluminium wire for overhead line conductors
    EN 60811-5-1:1999/A1:2004 INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC AND OPTICAL CABLES - COMMON TEST METHODS - PART 5-1: METHODS SPECIFIC TO FILLING COMPOUNDS - DROP POINT - SEPARATION OF OIL - LOWER TEMPERATURE BRITTLENESS - TOTAL ACID NUMBER - ABSENCE OF CORROSIVE COMPONENTS - PERMITTIVITY AT 23 DEGREE C - D.C. RESISTIVITY AT 23 DEGREE C AND 100 DEGREE C
    IEC 60889:1987 Hard-drawn aluminium wire for overhead line conductors
    IEC 60811-4-2:2004 Insulating and sheathing materials of electric and optical cables - Common test methods - Part 4-2: Methods specific to polyethylene and polypropylene compounds - Tensile strength and elongation at break after conditioning at elevated temperature - Wrapping test after conditioning at elevated temperature - Wrapping test after thermal ageing in air - Measurement of mass increase - Long-term stability test - Test method for copper-catalyzed oxidative degradation
    HD 402 : 200S2 STANDARD COLOURS FOR INSULATION FOR LOW-FREQUENCY CABLES AND WIRES
    IEC 60811-5-1:1990+AMD1:2003 CSV Insulating and sheathing materials of electric and optical cables - Common test methods - Part 5-1: Methods specific to filling compounds - Drop-point - Separation of oil - Lower temperature brittleness - Total acid number - Absence of corrosive components - Permittivity at 23 °C - DC resistivity at 23 °C and 100 °C
    IEC 61232:1993 Aluminium-clad steel wires for electrical purposes
    EN 61395:1998 Overhead electrical conductors - Creep test procedures for stranded conductors
    EN 61232:1995/A11:2000 ALUMINIUM CLAD STEEL WIRES FOR ELECTRICAL PURPOSES
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