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BS EN 50411-2-8:2009

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Fibre organisers and closures to be used in optical fibre communication systems. Product specifications Microduct connectors, for air blown optical fibres, Type 1
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-07-2009

1 Scope
   1.1 Product identification
   1.2 Operating environment
   1.3 Reliability
   1.4 Quality assurance
   1.5 Safety labelling - Warning: need for an 'over
         pressure device' in sealed closures
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and abbreviations
   3.1 Definitions
   3.2 Abbreviations
4 Description
   4.1 Microduct connector housing
   4.2 Burst pressure
   4.3 Microduct seals
   4.4 Materials
   4.5 Marking
5 Variants
6 Dimensional requirements
   6.1 Dimensions diagram
   6.2 'Straight' connectors - Equal microduct
   6.3 'Straight bulkhead' connectors - Equal microduct
   6.4 'ID reducer/enlarger stem' connectors
   6.5 'ID reducer/enlarger' connectors
   6.6 'OD reducer/enlarger stem' connectors
   6.7 'OD reducer/enlarger' connectors
   6.8 'ID and OD reducer/enlarger stem' connectors
   6.9 'ID and OD reducer/enlarger' connectors
   6.10 'Close Down' connectors
   6.11 'Liquid Block' connector
   6.12 'Liquid Block with barb end' connectors
   6.13 'End Stop' connectors
7 Tests
   7.1 Sample size
   7.2 Test sample preparation
   7.3 Test and measurement methods
   7.4 Test sequence
   7.5 Pass/fail criteria
8 Test report
9 Performance requirements
   9.1 Bend radius
   9.2 Dimensional and marking requirements
   9.3 Sealing, optical and appearance performance criteria
   9.4 Mechanical sealing performance requirements
   9.5 Environmental sealing performance requirements
Annex A (informative) - Sample size and product sourcing
         requirements
Annex B (informative) - Air blown fibre microduct - Mean
         outside diameter range
Annex C (normative) - Test method - High pressure resistance
         - Safety
Annex D (normative) - Test method - Installation
Annex E (normative) - Test method - Insertion force
Bibliography

Covers the initial, start of life dimensional, optical, mechanical and environmental performance requirements of a fully installed blown fibre 'microduct' connector in order for it to be categorized as an EN standard product.

Committee
GEL/86/2
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
40
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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