MIL-STD-2042-1 Fiber Optic Cable Topology Installation Standard Methods For Naval Ships Cables Part 1 Of 7 PartsThis standard provides detailed methods for fiber optic cable selection, handling, marking, and repair.

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MIL-STD-2042-lB(SH)

CONTENTS

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4.l.5		Cable penetrations......................................................		7
4.l.6		Cable installation and protection .......................................		8
4.l.7		Cable connections.......................................................		8
4.l.7.l		Termination of fibers...................................................		8
4.l.7.l.l		Allocated and used fibers...............................................		8
4.l.7.l.2		Allocated and not used fibers...........................................		8
4.l.7.l.3		Unallocated fibers......................................................		8
4.l.7.l.4		Unused fibers...........................................................		8
4.l.8		Cable testing...........................................................		8
4.l.9		Cable and fiber marking.................................................		8
4.l.9.l		Fiber identification markers..........................................		8
4.l.9.2		Heavy duty connector designation tag ..................................		9
4.l.l0		Cable repair...........................................................		9
4.l.ll		BOF cable splicing....................................................		9
4.l.l2		BOF cable furcation...................................................		8
4.2		Safety precautions....................................................		9
5.	DETAILED REQUIREMENTS ......................................................		ll
5.l	Cable end sealing.....................................................		ll
5.2	Cable repair..........................................................		ll
5.3	BOF cable splicing....................................................		ll
5.4	BOF cable furcation...................................................		ll

6. NOTES ...................................................................... l2

6.l Intended use.......................................................... l2

6.2 Issue of DODISS....................................................... l2

6.3 Standard method designation........................................... l2

6.4 Subject term (key word) listing....................................... l2

6.5 Changes from previous issue............................................ l2

METHOD

lAl CABLE END SEALING................................................... lAl-l lBl CABLE JACKET REPAIR................................................. lBl-l lCl BOF CABLE SPLICING.................................................. lCl-l lDl BOF CABLE FURCATION................................................. lDl-l

TABLE

lEl OFCC END SEALING.................................................... lEl-l lAl-I Equipment and materials............................................. lAl-l lAl-II End cap data and sizes for fiber optic cable ........................ lAl-2 lBl-I Equipment and materials............................................. lBl-l lBl-II Repair sleeve dimensions (wraparound) ............................... lBl-2 lBl-III Equipment and materials............................................. lBl-6 lBl-IV Repair sleeve dimensions (tube)..................................... lBl-7 lBl-V Equipment and materials............................................ lBl-l0 lBl-VI Equipment and materials............................................ lBl-l2 lBl-VII Repair sleeve dimensions (wraparound) .............................. lBl-l3 lCl-l Equipment and materials............................................. lCl-l lDl-l Equipment and materials............................................. lDl-l lDl-II Cable jacket cut length............................................. lDl-2 lDl-III Heat shrink sleeve dimensions....................................... lDl-3 lDl-IV Heat shrink sleeve dimensions (single tube BOF cable) ............... lDl-3 lEl-I Equipment and materials............................................. lEl-l