ASTM D4967-1999(2009) Standard Guide for Selecting Materials to Be Used for Insulation Jacketing and Strength Components in Fiber-Optic Cables《在光缆中用于绝缘的套管和强度件的选择材料的标准指南》.pdf

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1、Designation: D4967 99 (Reapproved 2009)An American National StandardStandard Guide forSelecting Materials to Be Used for Insulation, Jacketing andStrength Components in Fiber-Optic Cables1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D4967; the number immediately following the designation indi

2、cates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1. Scope1.1 This guide is intended to provide a list o

3、f materialscommonly used in components that provide insulation, jacket-ing and strength in fiber-optic cables. Where these materials arecovered by ASTM standards, an appropriate reference is made.Due to changing technology, not all materials being used arenecessarily listed here.1.2 This guide does

4、not include materials used in compo-nents for optical purposes (optical fiber and its coating) orexternal metallic armoring (such as for a barrier to rodents).1.3 This guide offers two general lists of materials:1.3.1 A subdivision of fiber-optic cable construction intocomponents that are used for i

5、nsulation, jacketing, or strength,with a generic material classification for specific applicationsin each component (see Section 5); and1.3.2 An alphabetical list of the generic material classifica-tions, showingASTM standards where they exist (see Table 1).2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:

6、2D1248 Specification for Polyethylene Plastics ExtrusionMaterials for Wire and CableD1457 Specification for Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)Molding and Extrusion Materials3D1711 Terminology Relating to Electrical InsulationD2116 Specification for FEP-Fluorocarbon Molding andExtrusion MaterialsD2287 Sp

7、ecification for Nonrigid Vinyl Chloride Polymerand Copolymer Molding and Extrusion CompoundsD2526 Specification for Ozone-Resisting Silicone RubberInsulation for Wire and Cable3D3159 Specification for Modified ETFE-FluoropolymerMolding and Extrusion MaterialsD3222 Specification for Unmodified Poly(V

8、inylidene Fluo-ride) (PVDF) Molding Extrusion and Coating MaterialsD3275 Classification System for E-CTFE-FluoroplasticMolding, Extrusion, and Coating MaterialsD3307 Specification for Perfluoroalkoxy (PFA)-Fluorocarbon Resin Molding and Extrusion MaterialsD3317 Specification for High Modulus, Organi

9、c Yarn andRoving3D3664 Specification for Biaxially Oriented PolymericResin Film for Capacitors in Electrical EquipmentD3935 Specification for Polycarbonate (PC) Unfilled andReinforced MaterialD4066 Classification System for Nylon Injection and Ex-trusion Materials (PA)D4101 Specification for Polypro

10、pylene Injection and Extru-sion MaterialsD4246 Specification for Ozone-Resistant Thermoplastic1This guide is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D09 on Electrical andElectronic Insulating Materials and is the direct responsibility of SubcommitteeD09.18 on Solid Insulations, Non-Metallic Shieldi

11、ngs and Coverings for Electricaland Telecommunication Wires and Cables.Current edition approved Oct. 1, 2009. Published February 2010. Originallyapproved in 1989. Last previous edition approved in 2004 as D4967 99(2004)1.DOI: 10.1520/D4967-99R09.2For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website

12、, www.astm.org, orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org. For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information, refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3Withdrawn.TABLE 1 Materials in Current UseMaterial ASTM SpecificationAcrylates .Aramids:fibers D3317tape .Fluoropl

13、astics:ECTFE D3275ETFE D3159FEP D2116PFA D3307PTFE D1457PVDF D3222Glass fibers .Glass-fiber reinforced plastics .Grease and similar materials D4730, D4731, D4732Nylon D4066Polybutylene D4730, D4731, D4732Polycarbonate D3935Polyester tape D3664Polyethylene D1248Polyimide tape .Polypropylene D4101Poly

14、urethane .Poly(vinyl chloride) D2287Rubber D4730, D4731, D4732Silicone rubber D2526Steel .Thermoplastic elastomer D4246Thermoplastic polyester D45071Copyright ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959, United States.Elastomer Insulation For Wire and Cab

15、le, 90C OperationD4507 Specification for Thermoplastic Polyester (TPES)Materials3D4730 Specification for Flooding Compounds for Telecom-munications Wire and CableD4731 Specification for Hot-Application Filling Com-pounds for Telecommunications Wire and CableD4732 Specification for Cool-Application F

16、illing Com-pounds for Telecommunications Wire and Cable3. Terminology3.1 DefinitionsFor definitions of terms used in this guide,refer to Terminology D1711.3.2 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:3.2.1 buffer, na material that is applied over an opticalfibers protective coating to further

17、protect the fiber fromphysical damage and provide mechanical protection.3.2.2 composite buffer, npolymeric material(s) surround-ing the optical fiber so that the inner layer is in intimate contactwith the fiber cladding or coating with a tightly extruded buffermaterial overall.3.2.3 loose tube(s), n

18、a buffer material that surrounds theoptical fiber(s) so that it forms a tube or channel whose insidedimension is greater than the fibers outside diameter (orcombined diameters).3.2.3.1 DiscussionWhen required, the space between thefiber(s) and the inside of the tube may be filled with a suitablefill

19、ing compound or with strength or cushioning elements, orboth.3.2.4 slotted core, nan element(s) with helical groovesassembled around a central strength member, in which opticalfibers, optical fiber ribbons or copper conductors can be placed.3.2.5 strength member(s), nmaterial(s) used in fiber opticc

20、able construction which provide mechanical integrity andstability.3.2.6 tight buffer, na material surrounding the optical fiberso that it is in intimate contact with the coating on the fiber.4. Significance and Use4.1 The lists of components and materials are useful inenhancing the users understandi

21、ng of the technology andconstruction of fiber-optics cables and the development ofperformance standards for cables.4.2 This guide is intended for use by all parties involvedwith fiber optics: materials suppliers, cable manufacturers, andend-users.5. Construction Terminology and Material SelectionOpt

22、ions5.1 Fiber-optic cable components and materials that havebeen used for each:5.1.1 Buffers/Tubes:5.1.1.1 Tight Buffers:(a) Fluoroplastic.(b) Nylon.(c) Thermoplastic Polyester.(d) Poly(vinyl chloride).5.1.1.2 Loose Tubes:(a) Fluoroplastic.(b) Nylon.(c) Thermoplastic Polyester.(d) Polycarbonate.(e)

23、Polyethylene.5.1.1.3 Composite BuffersSilicone rubber.5.1.1.4 Slotted Cores:(a) Polyethylene.(b) Polypropylene.5.1.1.5 PipesPolyethylene.5.1.1.6 Sheaths:(a) Fluoroplastic.(b) Nylon.(c) Silicone rubber.(d) Thermoplastic elastomer.(e) Polyethylene.5.1.1.7 Ribbons:(a) Acrylates.(b) Silicone Rubber.5.1.

24、2 Jackets:5.1.2.1 Outside Jackets:(a) Fluoroplastics: Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE),Ethylene-chlorotrifluoroethylene (ECTFE), Perfluoroalkoxy(PFA), Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), Polyvinylidene Fluo-ride (PVDF).(b) Polyethylene.(c) Poly(vinyl chloride).(d) Thermoplastic elastomer.5.1.2.2 Inne

25、r Jackets:(a) Fluoroplastics (ECTFE, PVDF).(b) Polyethylene.(c) Polyurethane.(d) Poly(vinyl chloride).(e) Thermoplastic elastomer.5.1.3 Strength Members:5.1.3.1 Aramid fibers.5.1.3.2 Glass-fiber reinforced plastic.5.1.3.3 Glass fibers.5.1.3.4 Steel.5.1.4 Wrapping Tapes:5.1.4.1 Aramid.5.1.4.2 Polyest

26、er.5.1.4.3 Polyimide.5.1.5 Filling and Flooding Compounds:5.1.5.1 Grease and similar materials.5.1.5.2 Polybutylene.5.1.5.3 Rubber.6. Materials in Current Use6.1 Table 1 lists materials in current use as defined in theapplicable ASTM specification. It is intended only as a guideand does not include

27、all possible classifications. It is not afunction of this guide to provide specific engineering data fordesign purposes.D4967 99 (2009)27. Keywords7.1 acrylates; aramids; fluoroplastics; glass fibers; glass-fibers reinforced plastics; grease and similar materials; nylon;polybutylene; polycarbonate;

28、polyester tape; polyethylene;polyimide tape; polypropylene; polyurethane; poly(vinyl chlo-ride); rubber; silicone rubber; steel; thermoplastic elastomer;thermoplastic polyesterASTM International takes no position respecting the validity of any patent rights asserted in connection with any item menti

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