In this video, we explore the essential aspects of installing composite fiber optic cables and highlight common mistakes that can compromise performance and reliability. gnaling, and communications. more In this video. Recommendations for Fiber Optic Cable Installation Where reels are supplied with protective material fitted over the cable, the protection should remain in place until the cable will be installed. During installation, all curvatures should be smooth. NEIS® are intended to be referenced in contrac documents for electrical construction ation or liability to users of this publication. The information contained in this manual should serve as a guide to proper handling, installing, testing, and for troubleshooting problems with fiber optic cables.