Ribbon Optical Fiber Splicing Machine Testing

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Ribbon Optical Fiber Splicing Machine

Testing Standard- EC88100:2012 (EarlierNo:TEC/GR/TX/OSM-002/03/SEP-12)

Department-Telecommunication Engineering Centre(TEC) functions under the department of Telecommunications (DOT), Government of India.

A ribbon optical fiber splicing machine is a device used for splicing multiple optical fibers simultaneously. Unlike traditional single-fiber splicing machines, a ribbon splicing machine can splice together up to 12 fibers at once, making it an efficient tool for use in large-scale fiber optic projects.

The ribbon splicing process involves aligning the fibers and fusing them together using an electric arc. The machine typically includes a fiber holder to securely hold the ribbon fibers during the splicing process and a microscope and screen to view the fibers and monitor the splicing process.

Ribbon splicing machines are commonly used in the telecommunications industry, as well as in data centers and other applications where large numbers of fibers need to be spliced together. The resulting splices are generally strong and reliable, making them a popular choice for high-speed data transmission and other applications requiring high accuracy and precision.

APPLICABLE TEC STANDARDS

1	TEC/TX/GR/ORM-01/04/SEP-09	GR for Raw Material used in manufacturing of (Section-I) Optical Fibre Cable.
2	GR/OCR-01/02.DEC 2007	GR for High Precision Cleaver for Ribbon Optical Fibre
3	GR/OJR-01/02.DEC 2007	GR for Hot Jacket Remover for Ribbon Optical fibre
4	TEC/GR/TX/PTS-02/03/JAN-2011	GR for Splice protection sleeve for Ribbon Optical fibre
5	TEC/EMI/TEL-001/01/FEB-09	EMC Standard for Telecommunication Equipment
6	SD: QM-333 (March 2010)	Standards for Environmental Testing of Telecommunication Equipment.

1	IS 8437 (1993)	Guide on the effects of current passing through the human body (equivalent to IEC publication 60479-1{1984).
2	IEC 61000-1 (2001) with	Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment corrigendum 1 (2002) and for Measurement, Control and Laboratory use" corrigendum 2 (2003)
3	CISPR 11 (2004)	Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) radio frequency Equipment - Electromagnetic disturbance characteristics- Limits and methods of easurement;
4	IEC 61000-4-2 (2001)	Testing and measurement techniques of Electrostatic discharge immunity test"
5	IEC 61000-4-3 (2006)	Testing and measurement techniques-Radiated RF Electromagnetic Field Immunity test
6	IEC 61000-4-4 (2004)	Testing and measurement techniques of and electrical fast transients/burst immunity test"
7	IEC 61000-4-5 (2005)	"Testing & Measurement techniques for Surge immunity test"
8	IEC 61000-4-11 (2004)	"Testing & measurement techniques- voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations immunity tests"
9	ISO 9001-2008	International quality standards
10	D 2794 and D2197	ASTM Standards