Attachment_B_Codes_and_Standards.docx

Attachment B Reference Codes and Standards List – The following standards may be used for further clarification. Contractor shall utilize the latest version of the codes and standards.

1. ANSI/TIA/EIA-568C.0, Generic Telecommunications Cabling for Customer Premises, (February 2009)

2. 2. ANSI/TIA/EIA-568C.1, Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling Standard Part 1: General Requirements, (February 2009)

3. 3. ANSI/TIA/EIA-568C.2, Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling Standard Part 2: Balanced Twisted-Pair Cabling Components (August 2009)

4. 4. ANSI/TIA/EIA-568C.3, Optical Fiber Cable Components Standard (June 2008)

5. 5. EIA/TIA-569 B, Commercial Building Standard for Telecomm Pathways & Space (October 2004)

6. 6. EIA/TIA-569B-1 (May 2009) – Commercial Building Standard for Telecommunications Pathways and Spaces Addendum 1 – Temperature and Humidity Requirements for Telecommunications Spaces

7. 7. ANSI/TIA/EIA-606-A, Administration Standard for the Telecomm Infrastructure of Commercial Buildings (May 2002) Revision of TIA/EIA/606

8. 8. ANSI J-STD-607-A, Commercial Building Grounding and Bonding Requirements for Telecommunications (October 2002)

9. 9. ANSI/TIA/EIA-455-B, Standard Test Procedure for Fiber Optic Fibers, Cables, Transducers, Sensors, Connecting and Terminating Devices, and other Fiber Optic Components (October 1998)

10. ANSI/TIA/EIA 598B, Optical Fiber Cable Color Code (December 2001)

11. BICSI TDM, Building Industry Consulting Service International Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual, Tenth or latest Edition.

12. IEEE, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

13. ISO/IEC 8802-3, ANSI/IEEE 802.3 series of standards

14. ISO/IEC 11801, Class E

15. ICEA S-102-700, Category 6

16. NEC, National Electric Code, Latest Version

17. NFPA, National Fire Protection Association

18. NESC, National Electric Safety Code, latest version

19. NEMA VE-1, National Electrical Manufacturers Association, Metal Cable Tray Standards

20. NEMA VE2-2001, National Electrical Manufacturers Association, Cable Tray Installation Guidelines

21. REA 345.52, Rural Electrification Agency Standard (January 16, 1980)

22. PE-89, Rural Electrification Agency Standard PE-89 (October 30, 1985)

23. UL 83, Thermoplastic-insulated Wires and Cables Standard

24. UL 468A, Wire Connectors and Soldering Lugs for Use with Copper Conductors

25. 2UL 910, Test Methods for Fire and Smoke Characteristics of Cables Used in Air Handling Plenums

Radio Frequency Transmission and Antenna Systems Standards

26. NFPA 70 - National Electrical Code; National Fire Protection Association; 2008.

27. ASTM A 123/A 123M - Standard Specification for Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized) Coatings on Iron and Steel Products; 2002.

28. ASTM A 153/A 153M - Standard Specification for Zinc Coating (Hot-Dip) on Iron and Steel Hardware; 2005.

29. ANSI/TIA-222-G-1: Structural Standard for Antenna Supporting Structures and Antennas, 2007.

30. Motorola R-56 grounding standards and specifications

31. CIO Radio System Technical Standards---Volume 5, RF CABLES, ANTENNAS, COAX AND ISOLATION STANDARDS

32. CIO Radio System Technical Standards---Volume 7, LIGHTNING PROTECTION AND GROUNDING STANDARDS

33. CIO Radio System Technical Standards---Volume 9, TOWER DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS

34. Tower CLASSIFICATION, EXPOSURE, and TOPOGRAPHICAL CATEGORIES

35. Coax cable: Andrew\Commscope. http://www.commscope.com/andrew/eng/index.html

36. OSHA approved safe climb/Fall restraint device. http://www.dbi-sala-safety.com/SRL