Telecom Cables Installation Guidelines
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What should be painted with black and yellow stripes in the location box?

  • EC Socket (correct)
  • Copper cable screen
  • Quad cable
  • PIJF cable
  • What percentage of conductors should generally be left spare for future expansions in cables carrying 5 or more pairs of conductors?

  • 20% or more
  • 10% or more
  • 15% or more
  • 25% or more (correct)
  • What is the minimum distance that telecom cables should be laid from the nearest track?

  • 2 meters (correct)
  • 5 meters
  • 1 meter
  • 3 meters
  • At what interval should cable markers be provided along the route?

    <p>50 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if boundary pillars do not exist when laying telecom cables?

    <p>Advise P.Way/works officials to provide them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What color should be used to identify a Quad joint on an RCC cable marker above ground?

    <p>Red enameled</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum depth at which a cable should be buried below the surface of the ground?

    <p>1.5 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required distance for laying cables away from any metallic body of traction sub-stations fixed in the ground?

    <p>At least three meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Questions and Answers

    • Question 1: What should be painted with black and yellow stripes in the location box?

      • Answer: Copper cable screen
    • Question 2: What percentage of conductors should generally be left spare for future expansions in cables carrying 5 or more pairs of conductors?

      • Answer: 25% or more
    • Question 3: What is the minimum distance that telecom cables should be laid from the nearest track?

      • Answer: 2 meters
    • Question 4: At what interval should cable markers be provided along the route?

      • Answer: 50 meters
    • Question 5: What should be done if boundary pillars do not exist when laying telecom cables?

      • Answer: Use temporary markers instead
    • Question 6: What color should the Quad cable RCC route marker be painted?

      • Answer: Red
    • Question 7: What color should be used to identify a Quad joint on an RCC cable marker above ground?

      • Answer: Yellow enameled
    • Question 8: What is the minimum depth at which a cable should be buried below the surface of the ground?

      • Answer: 1 meter
    • Question 9: What is the minimum distance that must be maintained between the cable and the OHE mast when the trench depth is limited to 0.5 meters?

      • Answer: 1 meter
    • Question 10: What is the minimum distance the nearest edge of the cable trench should be from the OHE mast when the trench depth exceeds 0.5 meters?

      • Answer: 3 meters

    Additional Questions and Answers

    • Question 11: How should the position of cable joints be marked near the OHE mast?

      • Answer: By painting an approved legend on the nearest OHE mast.
    • Question 12: What is the required distance for laying cables away from any metallic body of traction sub-stations fixed in the ground?

      • Answer: At least one meter.
    • Question 13: For how long should cables be laid in concrete pipes or enclosed brick channels on either side of the sub-station?

      • Answer: 300 meters.

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    Test your knowledge on the installation and marking of telecom cables. This quiz covers essential guidelines such as proper color-coding, spacing, and distance regulations. Ensure you are aware of current best practices for laying telecom cables safely.

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