Standard

BS EN IEC 60794-1-218:2025

Optical fibre cables - Generic specification. Basic optical cable test procedures. Environmental test methods. Mid-span temperature cycling test for exposed optical units, Method F18

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Published:

31 Oct 2025

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Product Details

Descriptors

Sampling methods

Nuclear radiation

Electric cables

Torsion testing

Ribbon

Damage

Fibre optic cables

Optical communication systems

Short-circuit current tests

Temperature measurement

Optical fibres

Small arms

Tensile testing

Fibre optics

Electrical testing

Mechanical testing

Hydrostatics

Evaporation

Crushing tests

Impact testing

Bend testing

Stability testing

Abrasion testing

Cut-through tests

Communication cables

Dynamic testing

Electric conductors

Test equipment

Stiffness

Communication equipment

Geometry

ICS Codes

33.180.10 Fibres and cables

Committee

GEL/86/1

International relationships

Identical to:

IEC 60794-1-218

EN 60794-1-218

ISBN

978 0 539 25023 7

Publisher

BSI