We have the capabilities, expertise, and approvals necessary to provide you with a cost-effective solution for your Fiber Optic Testing needs, including GR-409-CORE and GR-13-CORE
We test safety, reliability and performance of fiber optic components (FOC), including connectors, fiber cables, fiber distribution frames, splice closures, pedestals and indoor/outdoor fiber cabinets.
With Intertek FOC testing you can rely on:
- Getting faster service delivery
- Benefiting from global expertise with local presence
- Reducing your risk while protecting your brand
- Gaining new efficiencies
Testing Standards for Fiber Optic Components (FOC)
- GR-409-CORE: Premises Fiber Optic Cable
- GR-13-CORE: Pedestal Terminal Closure
- GR-771-CORE: Fiber Optic Splice Closures
- GR-765-CORE: Single Fiber Single-Mode Optical Splices and Splicing Systems
Services
- Geometric tolerances
- Mechanical testing (vibration, shock, seismic etc.)
- Fiber integrity (tensile loading, fiber flex and twist testing)
- Environmental (thermal cycling, thermal shock, life aging)
- Chemical exposure testing
- Optical and electrical deployment testing
- Gaseous airborne contaminants
- Salt spray
- Optical safety certifications
- On-site witness testing
- Full NEBS capabilities for testing to GR-63-CORE and GR-1089-CORE
