Emergency repair requires a fusion splicer, OTDR, splice enclosure, splice trays, heat-shrink protectors, cable stock of the same fiber type and count, and personal protective equipment appropriate for the site. Once an accident happens, there are two major problems: restoring service to the cable and doing it quickly to minimize the impact on customers. However, that is. Visual inspection and specialized tools like OTDRs, OPMs, and VFLs are essential for identifying and locating physical damage or faults in fiber optic cables. Emergency restoration planning involves implementing backup power solutions, network redundancy planning, and strategies for prompt. Introduction This Program provides supervision, employees and safety managers with general safety rules, task safety procedures and best techniques for installation of quality fiber optic cable systems (cable handling, splicing, pulling, terminating testing and trouble shooting tasks). It is the. All Rights Reserved. fCONSTRUCTION QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOR FTTP & SSP Work Orders This document provides Construction Technicians, Construction Managers, FTTP/SSP Vendors, and Inspectors with the essential information to ensure a quality build and to successfully pass an Outside Plant Inspection. Any disruptions or damage to these cables can have consequences, such as communication outages, loss of data, economic instability and disruptions in services.