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PD IEC TR 63194:2019 Guidance on colour coding of optical fibre cables, 2019
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- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- INTRODUCTION [Go to Page]
- 0.1 General
- 0.2 Background in other documents
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and definitions
- 4 Rationale
- 5 Fibre colour coding [Go to Page]
- 5.1 Intent
- 5.2 Historic IEC 60794-2 colour code (for guidance)
- 5.3 Colour coding for fibres 13 through 16
- 5.4 Other coding schemes
- 6 Unit and group coding [Go to Page]
- 6.1 Unit coding
- Tables [Go to Page]
- Table 1 – Colour coding sequence for individual fibres or buffers
- Table 2 – Colours for individual fibres, buffers, or other elements 13 through 16
- 6.2 Group coding
- 6.3 Coding of tubes in composite cables, IEC 60794-2
- 6.4 Other coding schemes
- 7 Jacket colour coding [Go to Page]
- 7.1 General
- Table 3 – Colour coding scheme for tubes in hybrid or composite cables
- 7.2 IEC 60794-2 jacket colour code [Go to Page]
- 7.2.1 Historic IEC jacket colour code
- 7.2.2 Current IEC jacket colour code
- Table 4 – Colour coding of cable outer sheaths
- Table 5 – Colour coding of cable outer sheaths by fibre type
- 7.3 Jacket coding by striping
- 7.4 Other jacket colour code
- 8 Guidance on the measurement of colour [Go to Page]
- 8.1 General
- 8.2 Preparation of specimens for colour measurement
- 8.3 Specification of colour
- Table 6 – Example of centroid values for base colours in Munsell and R*a*L systems
- Annex A (informative)German colour code [Go to Page]
- A.1 Fibre colour coding
- A.2 German counting code for tubes stranded in a layer
- Table A.1 – Colour coding sequence for individual fibres
- A.3 Jacket colour coding
- Table A.2 – Counting code and colours from the German specification
- Annex B (informative)North-American colour code [Go to Page]
- B.1 Fibre colour coding
- Table B.1 – Individual fibre, unit, and group identification for up to 12 elements in a set
- Table B.2 - Individual fiber, unit, and group identification for up to 16 elements in a set
- B.2 Unit coding
- B.3 Jacket colour coding
- Table B.3 – Sample identification markings
- Table B.4 – North American preferred coding scheme for indoor cable jackets
- Annex C (informative)Swedish colour code S12 [Go to Page]
- C.1 Fibre colour coding S12
- C.2 Unit coding scheme S12 [Go to Page]
- C.2.1 General
- C.2.2 Sequence for individual fibres within a tube/fibre-unit/bundle and for individual tubes/fibre-units/yarns, etc.
- C.2.3 Sequence for tubes stranded around a central part
- Table C.1 – Sequence for individual fibres within a tube/fibre-unit/bundle and for individual tubes/fibre-units/yarns, etc.
- C.3 Jacket colour coding
- Figures [Go to Page]
- Figure C.1 – Sequence of tubes by position
- Annex D (informative)Swiss colour code [Go to Page]
- D.1 Fibre colour coding
- Table D.1 – Colour coding sequence for individual fibres or buffers in mini-breakout cables
- D.2 Unit coding
- D.3 Jacket colour coding
- Figure D.1 – Example of an 18-way stranded loose tube cable
- Table D.2 – Colour coding for buffered fibres in simplex, duplex or breakout cables
- Table D.3 – Colour coding and sequence for loose tubesstranded around a central part
- Figure D.2 – Example of an outdoor cable, black with orange stripes
- Table D.4 – Colour coding for sub-cables and outer sheaths of indoor cables
- Table D.5 – Colour for outer sheaths of outdoor cables
- Annex E (informative)Chinese colour code [Go to Page]
- E.1 Fibre colour coding
- Table E.1 – Colour coding for individual fibres
- Table E.2 – Colour coding for fibre counts up to 24
- E.2 Unit coding
- Figure E.1 – Sequence of tubes by position
- Table E.3 – Colour coding for loose tubes up to 12
- Figure E.2 – Example of a 24-tube stranded loose tube cable
- Table E.4 – Colour coding for loose tubes up to 24
- E.3 Jacket colour coding
- Figure E.3 – Example of T Mark Colour Code
- Table E.5 – Chinese colour coding scheme for indoor cable jackets
- Annex F (informative)Japanese colour code [Go to Page]
- F.1 Fibre colour coding
- Figure F.1 – Colour coding scheme based on optical fibre ribbon
- Table F.1 – Japanese colour coding for underground optical cable
- F.2 Unit coding by identification strip
- Figure F.2 – Identification strip to bundle several optical fibre ribbons
- Table F.2 – Japanese colour coding for aerial optical cable
- Table F.3 – Colour coding of identification strip
- F.3 Jacket colour coding of multi-fibre indoor cable
- Figure F.3 – Overview of high-count indoor cable
- Table F.4 – Jacket colour coding in high-count indoor cable
- Annex G (informative)Brazilian colour code [Go to Page]
- G.1 Fibre colour coding
- G.2 Unit colour coding of buffer tubes
- G.3 Jacket colour coding
- Table G.1 – Brazilian colour coding for fibre identification
- Bibliography [Go to Page]