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AccessNode Series 800A Outside Plant Cabinet Installation 323-3001-210 Issue 1.0
Abbreviations for the colors of conductor jackets in cables
In this document, a uniform system of abbreviations is used to represent the
colors of the conductor jackets used in equipment cables. These abbreviations
take the form:
<pair_color> <group_marker_type> <group_marker_color>
For example, the abbreviation BL 2W (representing Pair 1 of the second
25-pair binder) means that the conductor has a blue insulation background
with two white dots spaced 18 mm (3/4 in.) apart. The abbreviation BL W
(representing Pair 1 of the first 25-pair binder) means that the conductor has a
blue insulation background with a single white stripe.
Item Abbreviation
<pair_color> This is the background color of the conductor insulation
which indicates the pair color.
BL blue (pair 1 of the binder group)
O orange (pair 2 of the binder group)
G green (pair 3 of the binder group)
BR brown (pair 4 of the binder group)
S slate (pair 5 of the binder group)
<group_marker_type> This is the type of group marker used on the conductor
insulation.
1 single dots spaced about 18 mm (3/4 in.) apart
2 two dots spaced about 3 mm (1/8 in.) apart
with about 18 mm (3/4 in.) between each pair
of dots
3 dashes about 3 mm (1/8 in.) long spaced
about 18 mm (3/4 in.) apart
none one colored stripe on conductor jacket
<group_marker_color> This the color of the dot, dots or the stripe used as the
group marker on the conductor insulation.
W white (binder group 1)
R red (binder group 2)
BK black (binder group 3)
Y yellow (binder group 4)
V violet (binder group 5)
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