Belden® offers some specific, easy-to-follow cable installation guidelines for the following cable types:
Fiber Optic cable installation guidelines are also offered, starting with general guidelines, then moving to the following, more specific, subject areas:
- Cable preparation
- Component selection
- Connector attachment
- Connector finishing
- Connector guide
- Fiber preparation
- Splicing optical fibers
- Testing
In recent years Belden has developed a composite cable design, called Banana Peel®, that has revolutionized cable installation practices. Belden Banana Peel composite cables feature a patented design that eliminates the need for an overall jacket, making these cables easy to handle, easy to identify, easy to pull and easy to terminate. Installation is covered in the Banana Peel cable guide.