IEC TR 62572-4:2013 ED1

Fibre optic active components and devices - Reliability standards - Part 4: Guideline for optical connector end-face cleaning methods for receptacle style optical transceivers IEC TR 62572-4:2013 ED1

Publication date:   Nov 5, 2013

Scope

IEC/TR 62572-4:2013(E) which is a technical report, provides guidelines for optical connector end-face cleaning methods for receptacle style optical transceivers. It includes details about handling receptacle style optical transceivers, internal structures of optical transceivers, information on cleaning tools and machines, applicable cleaning methods and cleaning procedures. Receptacle style optical transceivers as well as optical fibre patch cords are handled by operators and maintenance staff of optical network systems. This technical report may be used as a guideline to prepare instruction manuals for the operators and maintenance staff of optical network systems. Keywords: optical connector end-face cleaning methods, receptacle style optical transceivers, optical network systems.