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DIN IEC/TR 62572-4 VDE 0888-472-4:2023-05

Fibre optic active components and devices – Reliability standards

Part 4: Guidelines for optical connector end-face cleaning methods for receptacle style optical transceivers

(IEC TR 62572-4:2020)
Class/Status: Standard, valid
Released: 2023-05
VDE Art. No.: 0800862

This part of IEC 62572, 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 document can be used as a guideline to prepare instruction manuals for the operators and maintenance staff of optical network systems.