Double suspension refers to the use of two sets of suspension clamps at each attachment point along the transmission line towers. This configuration provides enhanced stability and reduces the strain on the OPGW cable. FO-CS JOINT USE CLIMBING SPACE REQUIREMENTS 51. APPENDIX A - COVER SHEET / TOC 52. CHECK. Optical ground wire (OPGW) is a type of cable used in the utility industry, primarily for communication purposes. The design of cable shall account for the varying operating and environmental conditions that the cable shall. Understanding Overhead Fiber Optic Cable Overhead fiber optic cable are designed to be suspended from utility poles or dedicated structures, leveraging existing aerial infrastructure to minimize construction costs. 01 Double Suspensions are typically designed for standard Yoke-Plate con nec - tions with hardware kits positioned a relatively short distance apart (18" to 37", see Figure 2 and table 1).