Parallel distance of optical cables laid in the same trench
When laying in the same ditch, they should be arranged in parallel without overlapping or crossing. The broad guidelines as laid down by TEC India, for laying of OFC networks are to be followed. Preference will be given for Horiz ntal Directional Drilling (HDD) wherever possible else the standard depth mencement of OFC construction work, cable route plan and jointing. The purpose of this document is to detail Northern Powergrid (the 'Company') requirements for; cable locations in trench layouts, that apply to Company staff, their contractors and others (the 'Installer') installing network infrastructure to be adopted by the Company at all voltage levels (LV up. Is there any standard that specifies the minimum distance between these 2 cables based on the fact that Fiber Optic cables are not. Underground cables are pulled in conduit that is buried underground, usually 1-1.
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