Emergency Optical Cable Storage Requirements
This standard specifies the product composition and classification, requirements, test methods, inspection rules, markings, instructions for use, packaging, transportation, and storage requirements of emergency optical cables for communications. Control devices in the emergency lighting system shall be listed for use in emergency systems. This document does not replace the relevant rules or general or specific standards and regulations, the document contains the recommendation for the handling with the optical cables and its storage. Recommendations for Fiber Optic Cable Installation Where reels are supplied with protective material fitted over the cable, the protection should remain in place until the cable will be installed. FLS believes that outdoor cable should not be installed within buildings in lengths greater than 50 feet if it does ot meet the requirements of NFPA 70.
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