HIGH VOLTAGE OVERHEAD LINE SPECIFICATION

PI-15027-CPFG05-SP-E-80EZ-000001, Rev.A

4. OPTICAL PILOT GROUND WIRE (OPGW)

IEC Recommendation applicable

60794 4

FIBRE-OPTIC CORE:

Number of optical fibres---------------------------------------------------No

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Fibre material------------------------------------------------------------------

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Mode---------------------------------------------------------Mono/Multimode

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Operating Wavelength------------------------------------------------------nm

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Attenuation Limits------------------------------------------------------dB/kM

Average maximum at 1310nm---------------

Average maximum at 1550nm---------------

Maximum at 1310nm--------------------------

Maximum at 1550nm--------------------------

Splicing Losses---------------------------------

Connector Loss--------------------------------

Fibre-Optic Core design Type-------Aluminium Buffer Tube Fully filled

Fibres colour coded------------------------------------------------------------4. OPTICAL PILOT GROUND WIRE (OPGW)-Continued
Buffer tube filling material-----------------------Heat Resistant Polymer
COMPLETE OPGW:
Number and Diameter of Wires:- Aluminium---------------------No/mm

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Steel-(Aluminium coated)---No/mm

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Grade of Steel (Minimum stress at 1% elongation)----------------N/mm2

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Maximum DC resistance of OPGW per 1000m at 20C----------Ohms

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Overall diameter of OPGW------------------------------------------------mm

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Mass of OPGW per 1000m---------------------------------------------------kg

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Maximum working tension of OPGW for purpose

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of tower design:- -------------------------------------------------------------N

Maximum tension of OPGW in still air at 55C----------------------------N

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Ultimate strength of OPGW----------------------------------------------------N

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Assumed equivalent modulus of elasticity of OPGW------------GN/mm2

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Assumed equivalent coefficient of linear expansion

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of OPGW:- ----------------------------------------------------------------per K
Maximum length of OPGW on drum--------------------------------------km

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1s Short-time current rating at Ta = 55C--------------------------------kA

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Number of vibration dampers per span of OPGW

Dimensions from clamp mouth to vibration damper attachment

Manufacturer of site splicing and termination kits---------------------

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