P1428/D1, Aug 2025
Purpose: This document is intended to provide guidance for the selection, application, and installation of fiber-optic cable in power generating plants and industrial facilities.
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1428TM
Abstract: This guide is intended for cables designed for use in power generating stations and industrial facilities, in both the outside plant environment and indoor applications—the latter with adequate
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