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  • IEC 62255-5:2005

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    Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for broadband digital communications (high bit rate digital access telecommunication networks) - Outside plant cables - Part 5: Filled drop cables - Sectional specification

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Language(s):  English, English - French

    Published date:  23-06-2005

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Installation considerations
    5 Materials and cable construction
      5.1 General remarks
      5.2 Cable construction
      5.3 Conductor
      5.4 Insulation
      5.5 Colour code
      5.6 Cable element
      5.7 Cable make-up
      5.8 Filling compound
      5.9 Flooding compound
      5.10 Screening of the cable core
      5.11 Sheath
      5.12 Rip-cord
      5.13 Colour of the sheath
      5.14 Strength members
      5.15 Identification
      5.16 Packaging of the finished cable
    6 Characteristics and requirements
      6.1 Electrical requirements
      6.2 Transmission requirements
      6.3 Mechanical and dimensional characteristics and
           requirements of the cable
      6.4 Environmental requirements
    7 Introduction to the blank detail specification

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    is applicable to filled drop cables having a metallic screen over the cable core, a thermoplastic jacket, copper conductors, and solid or cellular insulation. These cables are typically available in 2 to 6 pair. These cables are intended primarily for direct burial in the ground.

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    Committee TC 46/SC 46C
    Development Note To be read in conjunction with IEC 62255-1. (06/2005) A Bilingual edition has been published. (01/2006) Stability Date: 2017. (10/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Current

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

    IEC 62255-5-1:2005 Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for broadband digital communications (high bit rate digital access telecommunication networks) - Outside plant cables - Part 5-1: Filled drop cables - Blank detail specification
    03/313891 DC : DRAFT SEP 2003 IEC 62255-5-1 - MULTICORE AND SYMMETRICAL PAIR/QUAD CABLES FOR BROADBAND DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS (HIGH BIT RATE DIGITAL ACCESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS) - PART 5-1: FILLED DROP CABLES - BLANK DETAIL SPECIFICATION

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    IEC 60304:1982 Standard colours for insulation for low-frequency cables and wires
    IEC 62255-5-1:2005 Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for broadband digital communications (high bit rate digital access telecommunication networks) - Outside plant cables - Part 5-1: Filled drop cables - Blank detail specification
    IEC 62255-1:2003 Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for broadband digital communications (high bit rate digital access telecommunication networks) - Outside plant cables - Part 1: Generic specification
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