Telecommunications Cabling Installation

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TELCAB
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Portion National
Pages 664 pages
Edition 2nd edition
Publication Date October 28, 2002
Language English
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CHAPTER 1: BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Industry Orientation Regulations and Court Rulings in the United States Structured Cabling Systems (SCS) Codes, Standards, and Regulations Codes Affecting Telecommunications Standards Affecting Telecommunications Recognized Regulatory and Reference Bodies Plans and Specifications Media Connectorization Transmission Copper Cable Media Optical Fiber Cable Media Grounding and Bonding Protection Systems Telecommunications Grounding Practices Telecommunications Bonding Practices System Practices Equipment Grounding Telecommunications Circuit Protectors Protector Technology Primary Protector Installation Practices Common Safety Practices Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Hazardous Environments -- Indoor Electrical Hazards Hazardous Environments -- Outdoors Safety Planning Appendix A: Job-Site Inspection Checklist Professionalism

CHAPTER 2: PLANNING Introduction Putting the Plan to Use Summary Appendix A: Designer's Drawings Appendix B: Materials List Appendix C: Labor List Appendix D: Project Time Line Appendix E: Project Schedule Appendix F: Site Survey Checklists Appendix G: Job Change Order Appendix H: Scope of Work (Example)

CHAPTER 3: INSTALLING SUPPORTING STRUCTURES Introduction Support Structures in Telecommunications Spaces Cable Pathway Support Structures Installing Cable Support Systems Installing Grounding Infrastructure

CHAPTER 4: PULLING CABLE Introduction Common Project Procedure Cable Pulling Setup (Horizontal) Pulling Horizontal Cable in Conduit Pulling Horizontal Cable in Ceiling Spaces Pulling Horizontal Cable in Raceways Pulling Backbone in Vertical Pathway -- From Top Down Pulling Backbone in Vertical Pathway -- From Bottom Up Pulling Backbone -- Horizontal Pulling Optical Fiber Cable

CHAPTER 5: FIRESTOPPING Introduction Protection Codes and Ratings Firestopping Systems Firestopping Methods Appendix A: Numbering System Appendix B: Firestopping Decision Methods Appendix C: Approved Firestopping Methods

CHAPTER 6: CABLE TERMINATION PRACTICES Introduction Pretermination Functions Copper Insulation Displacement Connection (IDC) Termination Coaxial Cable Terminations Fiber Termination

CHAPTER 7: SPLICING Copper Cable Optical Fiber Cable Summary

CHAPTER 8: TESTING CABLE Testing Cabling Copper Cabling -- Horizontal Cabling Backbone Cabling Coaxial Cabling -- Data 50-Ohm Coaxial Cabling 75-0hm Coaxial Cabling Optical Fiber Cable Testing Optical Fiber Cabling -- Light Source and Power Meter Light Source and Power Meter Testing of Short Length Cable Assemblies Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) Appendix A: Fiber Performance Calculations Worksheet Appendix B: Fiber Link Attenuation Record

CHAPTER 9: TROUBLESHOOTING Introduction General Reference Copper Cable Optical Fiber Cable Appendix A: Typical OTDR Fault Presentations

CHAPTER 10: RETROFIT INSTALLATIONS Overview System Cutover

664 pages
Portion
National
Pages
664 pages
Edition
2nd edition
Publication Date
October 28, 2002
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Language
English
Includes Practice Test
No
Applicable States
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY