IEC 61300-3-33:2022

IEC 61300-3-33:2022 describes the procedure to measure the withdrawal force between the pin gauge and the resilient alignment sleeve. This measurement procedure is applicable to single-fibre cylindrical ferrule optical connectors. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2012. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition: harmonize "gauge pin" to "pin gauge"; update test apparatus in Figure 1; change of clause structure; specified pin gauge requirements in Table 1. The contents of the corrigendum of May 2023 have been included in this copy.