1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
3.1 Terms defined elsewhere
3.2 Terms defined in this Recommendation
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Conventions
6 Characteristics of optical fibres and cables
6.1 Optical fibre characteristics
6.2 Mechanical characteristics
6.3 Environmental characteristics
6.4 Fire safety
7 Cable construction
7.1 Fibre coatings
7.2 Cable elements
7.3 Sheath and jacket
7.4 Armour
7.5 Identification of cable
7.6 Cable sealing
7.7 Considerations for duct installation
Annex A – Test methods
A.1 Standard test criteria
A.2 Test methods for cable elements
A.3 Test methods for mechanical characteristics of the cable
A.4 Test methods for environmental characteristics
Bibliography