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    I.S. EN 60794-2-30:2008

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    OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 2-30: INDOOR CABLES - FAMILY SPECIFICATION FOR RIBBON CABLES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-05-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2008

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Construction
      3.1 General
      3.2 Optical fibres and primary coating
      3.3 Buffer
      3.4 Ruggedized fibre
      3.5 Slotted core
      3.6 Tube
      3.7 Stranded loose tube
      3.8 Ribbon structure
      3.9 Strength and anti-buckling members
      3.10 Ripcord
      3.11 Sheath
      3.12 Sheath marking
      3.13 Identification
      3.14 Example of cable construction
    4 Dimensions
      4.1 Optical fibres and primary coating
      4.2 Ribbon structural geometry
      4.3 Optical fibre ribbon cable
    5 Tests
      5.1 Dimensions
      5.2 Mechanical requirements
           5.2.1 Tensile performance
           5.2.2 Crush
           5.2.3 Impact
           5.2.4 Bend
           5.2.5 Repeated bending
           5.2.6 Bending under tension
           5.2.7 Bending at low temperature
           5.2.8 Flexing
           5.2.9 Torsion
           5.2.10 Kink
      5.3 Environmental requirements
           5.3.1 Temperature cycling
      5.4 Transmission requirements
           5.4.1 Single-mode optical fibres
           5.4.2 Single-mode dispersion unshifted (B1.1)
                  optical fibre
           5.4.3 Single mode dispersion unshifted (B1.2)
                  optical fibre
           5.4.4 Single mode dispersion unshifted (B1.3)
                  optical fibre
           5.4.5 Single mode dispersion shifted (B2) optical fibre
           5.4.6 Single mode non-zero dispersion (B4) optical fibre
           5.4.7 Single mode wide band non-zero dispersion
                  (B5) optical fibre
           5.4.8 Multimode fibres
      5.5 Fire Performance
    Annex A (informative) - Example of cable construction
    Annex B (informative) - Family Specification Indoor cables -
                            optical fibre ribbon cables
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
                           publications with their corresponding
                           European publications

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    Gives optical fibre ribbon cables for indoor use.

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    Development Note For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60794-3:2014 Optical fibre cables - Part 3: Outdoor cables - Sectional specification
    EN 60793-1-20:2014/AC:2016-03 OPTICAL FIBRES - PART 1-20: MEASUREMENT METHODS AND TEST PROCEDURES - FIBRE GEOMETRY (IEC 60793-1-20:2014/COR1:2016)
    EN 60793-1-44:2011 OPTICAL FIBRES - PART 1-44: MEASUREMENT METHODS AND TEST PROCEDURES - CUT-OFF WAVELENGTH
    IEC 60793-2-10:2017 Optical fibres - Part 2-10: Product specifications - Sectional specification for category A1 multimode fibres
    EN 60794-2:2017 Optical fibre cables - Part 2: Indoor cables - Sectional specification
    IEC 60793-1-44:2011 Optical fibres - Part 1-44: Measurement methods and test procedures - Cut-off wavelength
    IEC 60793-2:2015 Optical fibres - Part 2: Product specifications - General
    IEC TR 62222:2012 Fire performance of communication cables installed in buildings
    IEC 60304:1982 Standard colours for insulation for low-frequency cables and wires
    ISO/IEC 24702:2006 Information technology Generic cabling Industrial premises
    EN 60794-3:2015 Optical fibre cables - Part 3: Sectional specification - Outdoor cables
    IEC 60794-1-2:2017 Optical fibre cables - Part 1-2: Generic specification - Basic optical cable test procedures - General guidance
    EN 60794-1-1:2016 Optical fibre cables - Part 1-1: Generic specification - General
    ISO/IEC 11801:2002 Information technology Generic cabling for customer premises
    EN 60793-2-10:2017 Optical fibres - Part 2-10: Product specifications - Sectional specification for category A1 multimode fibres
    IEC 60794-1-1:2015 Optical fibre cables - Part 1-1: Generic specification - General
    EN 60793-1-40:2003 Optical fibres - Part 1-40: Measurement methods and test procedures - Attenuation
    IEC 60793-1-40:2001 Optical fibres - Part 1-40: Measurement methods and test procedures - Attenuation
    IEC 60793-1-21:2001 Optical fibres - Part 1-21: Measurement methods and test procedures - Coating geometry
    EN 60793-2:2016 Optical fibres - Part 2: Product specifications - General
    IEC 60793-2-50:2015 Optical fibres - Part 2-50: Product specifications - Sectional specification for class B single-mode fibres
    EN 60794-1-2:2017/AC:2017-07 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 1-2: GENERIC SPECIFICATION - BASIC OPTICAL CABLE TEST PROCEDURES - GENERAL GUIDANCE (IEC 60794-1-2:2017)
    HD 402 : 200S2 STANDARD COLOURS FOR INSULATION FOR LOW-FREQUENCY CABLES AND WIRES
    IEC 60811-1-1:1993+AMD1:2001 CSV Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables and optical cables - Part 1-1: Methods for general application - Measurement of thickness and overall dimensions - Tests for determining the mechanical properties
    IEC 60794-2:2017 Optical fibre cables - Part 2: Indoor cables - Sectional specification
    IEC 60793-1-20:2014 Optical fibres - Part 1-20: Measurement methods and test procedures - Fibre geometry
    IEC 60811-1-4:1985 Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables - Part 1: Methods for general application - Section Four: Tests at low temperature
    IEC 61000-6-2 : 3.0:2016 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 6-2: GENERIC STANDARDS - IMMUNITY STANDARD FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
    EN 60811-1-1:1995/A1:2001 INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - COMMON TEST METHODS - GENERAL APPLICATION - MEASUREMENT OF THICKNESS AND OVERALL DIMENSIONS - TESTS FOR DETERMINING MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
    EN 60811-1-4:1995/A2:2001 INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - COMMON TEST METHODS - PART 1-4: GENERAL APPLICATION - TESTS AT LOW TEMPERATURE
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