FOTP-37 Low or High Temperature Bend Test for Fiber Optic Cable
(From Project No. 3-1895-RV1-RF3, formulated under the cognizance of the TIA TR-42 Telecommunications Cabling Systems, TR-42.12 Subcommittee on Optical Fibers and Cables).
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(From Project No. 3-1895-RV1-RF3, formulated under the cognizance of the TIA TR-42 Telecommunications Cabling Systems, TR-42.12 Subcommittee on Optical Fibers and Cables).
When tested in accordance with FOTP-37, "Fiber Optic Cable Bend Test, Low and High Temperature," the cable shall withstand four full turns around a mandrel at test temperatures of -10 °C and +60 °C.
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FOTP-69 - Test Procedure for Evaluating the Effect of Minimum and Maximum Exposure Temperature on the Optical Performance of Optical Fibers (ANSI/EIA/TIA-455-69A-91) (R2000)
Low or High Temperature Bend Test for Fiber Optic Cable TIA-455-37-A (Revision of TIA-455-37)
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