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**************************************************************************Section 26 00 00.00 20 BASIC ELECTRICAL MATERIALS AND METHODS applies towork specified in this section.Fiber optic cable shall consist of optical fibers, strength member[s], andjacketing. Associated components shall include optical fiber connectors,optical patch panels, terminal bay cabinets, and splice closures asindicated. Install fiber optic cables in inner duct in the existing cableduct and manhole system and/or directly buried to the facility. Locatefiber optic terminal in existing facility buildings.References in this section to cable shall refer to fiber optic cable.1.3 SUBMITTALS**************************************************************************NOTE: Review Submittal Description (SD) definitionsin Section 01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES and editthe following list to reflect only the submittalsrequired for the project.The Guide Specification technical editors havedesignated those items that require Governmentapproval, due to their complexity or criticality,with a "G." Generally, other submittal items can bereviewed by the Contractor's Quality ControlSystem. Only add a “G” to an item, if the submittalis sufficiently important or complex in context ofthe project.For submittals requiring Government approval on Armyprojects, a code of up to three characters withinthe submittal tags may be used following the "G"designation to indicate the approving authority.Codes for Army projects using the ResidentManagement System (RMS) are: "AE" forArchitect-Engineer; "DO" for District Office(Engineering Division or other organization in theDistrict Office); "AO" for Area Office; "RO" forResident Office; and "PO" for Project Office. Codesfollowing the "G" typically are not used for Navy,Air Force, and NASA projects.Choose the first bracketed item for Navy, Air Forceand NASA projects, or choose the second bracketeditem for Army projects.**************************************************************************Government approval is required for submittals with a "G" designation;submittals not having a "G" designation are [for Contractor Quality Controlapproval.][for information only. When used, a designation following the"G" designation identifies the office that will review the submittal forthe Government.] Submit the following in accordance with Section 01 33 00SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES:SD-01 Preconstruction SubmittalsSubmit the following preconstruction submittals to the ContractingSECTION 27 13 23.00 40 Page 8