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ASTM D 4731 : 2002

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Standard Specification for Hot-Application Filling Compounds for Telecommunications Wire and Cable
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-11-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

10-09-2002

1.1 This specification covers a variety of petroleum-based and other compounds used for filling the air spaces in telecommunications wires and cables (both electrical and fiber optic) for the purpose of preventing water and other undesirable fluids from entering or migrating through the cable structure. (For related standards see Specifications D4730 and D4732).

1.2 A hot-application compound is a material that requires melting in order to be applied as a liquid and its melting point may affect its performance in the finished cable product.

1.3 The values stated in SI units are the standard.

Committee
D 09
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
4
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2002
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

ASTM D 4732 : 2013 Standard Specification for Cool-Application Filling Compounds for Telecommunications Wire and Cable
ASTM D 4967 : 1999 : R2013 Standard Guide for Selecting Materials to Be Used for Insulation, Jacketing and Strength Components in Fiber-Optic Cables
ASTM D 4568 : 2013 Standard Test Methods for Evaluating Compatibility Between Cable Filling and Flooding Compounds And Polyolefin Wire and Cable Materials
ASTM D 4565 : 2015 Standard Test Methods for Physical and Environmental Performance Properties of <brk/>Insulations and Jackets for Telecommunications Wire and Cable
ASTM D 4730 : 2013 Standard Specification for Flooding Compounds for Telecommunications Wire and Cable

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