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DEFSTAN 60-1(PT0)/2(2000) : 2000

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CABLES, FIBRE OPTIC - PART 0: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
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English

Published date

08-11-2000

Preface
Main Text
SECTION 1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Warning
3 Related Documents
4 Definitions
5 Materials
6 Marking and Identification
7 Packaging
8 Defence Standard Parts
SECTION 2 - OPTICAL TEST METHODS
9 Optical Testing
10 Attenuation
11 Radiation Angle
12 Bandwidth
13 Measurement of the Refractive Index Profile
14 Attenuation Monitoring
15 Blank
16 Dispersion
17 Crosstalk
SECTION 3 - MECHANICAL TEST METHODS
18 Test Conditions
19 Optical Fibre Proof Test
20 Cable Tensile Strength Test
21 Cable Torque Test
22 Cable Flexing Test
23 Cable Bend Test
24 Cable Bend Test (cold)
25 Cable Crush Test
26 Cable Cyclic Bend Test
27 Cable Impact Test
28 Cable Strength (Strain) Member Security Test
29 Fibre Security Test
30 Wicking Test
31 Cable Sheath Shrink Back Test
32 Cable Abrasion Test
33 Dynamic Cut Through Test
34 Notch Propagation Test
35 Tear Resistance of Sheath
36 Tensile Strength at Break and Elongation at Break
37 Cable Snatch Test
38 Permanence of Marking Test
39 Permanence of Marking Test (Ink)
40 Vibration
41 Water Pressure Test (Static)
42 Water Pressure Test (Cyclic)
SECTION 4 - ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS
43 Environmental Tests
   43.1 Test A: Cold
   43.2 Test B: Dry Heat
   43.3 Test Ca: Damp Heat
   43.4 Test Db: Damp Heat (Cyclic)
   43.5 Test J: Mould Growth
   43.6 Test N: Change of Temperature
   43.7 Test Sa: Radiation (Solar)
44 Resistance to Fluids
45 Thermal Ageing (BS 5691: Part 1)
46 Ageing in Air
47 Flammability for Cables of 10 mm Diameter or less
48 Flammability
49 Climatic Cycling
50 Ozone Resistance Test
51 Sheath Compatibility
52 Accelerated Ageing
53 Thermal Ageing
54 Hot Set Test
55 Resistance to Ultra Violet
56 Radiation Hardness Test
SECTION 5 - CABLE SHEATH MATERIAL TESTS
57 Cable Sheath Material Test
58 Critical Oxygen Index
59 Temperature Index
60 Toxicity Index
61 Smoke Index
62 Halogen Content
SECTION 6 - GUIDANCE FOR THE SELECTION OF A FIBRE OPTIC CABLE
63 Common Factors
SECTION 7 - PRODUCT CONFORMANCE & CERTIFICATION
64 Product Conformance Certification
Annex A - Previous Issue Clause Comparison Table

States the general requirements and test methods of Cables, Fibre Optic for MOD use.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DEFSTAN 60-1(PT0)/1(1992) (09/2003) This standard is obsolescent because it is no longer required for procurement of new equipment but is retained for maintenance purposes in support of existing in-service equipment. (07/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
66
PublisherName
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status
Current
Supersedes

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