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mercial buildings. It also suggests a system of drawings, work orders, and comput-
erized recordkeeping to help manage the wiring system after initial installation.
Figure 16.2 shows some of the wiring system elements that are expected to be iden-
tified and recorded. EIA/TIA-606-A is quite detailed and specific, going far beyond
Telecommunications
room
Work area
Equipment
Horizontal pathways
and wiring
Equipment
Legend:
Backbone pathways
and wiring
Cross-connect
Grounding busbar
Outside scope
of standard
Telecommunications
room
Telecommunications
outlet
Equipment
Equipment room
Entrance facility
Equipment
Equipment
Interbuilding pathways
and wiring
Grounding e
l
ectrode system
Telecommunications
grounding/bonding
FIGURE 16.2
Many wiring system elements should be identified and recorded in documentation.
