151 refers to the installation of optical fibre ground wire cable. This Applications Engineering Note (AE Note) discusses conventional bonding and grounding practices for conductive fiber optic cable and hardware installations within the scope of the National Electrical Code (NEC). An OPGW cable contains a tubular structure with. Optical fiber cables that contain metallic components are susceptible to an induced voltage when installed in aerial applications near one or more power lines. Furthermore this specification contains information concerning the quality assurance during manufacturing, the final accepta ce tests. The Fiber Optic Association, Inc.
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