NAVAIR 01-1A-505-3
TO 1-1A-14-3
TM 1-1500-323-24-3
1 September 2011
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CONNECTOR ACCESSORIES
SAE AS81659
Reference Material
Installation Practices, Aircraft Electric and Electronic Wiring...................................................NAVAIR 01-1A-505-1
Connectors, Electrical, Rectangular, Crimp Contact, General
Specification for. ............................................................................................................................. .SAE AS81659
Connectors SAE AS81659 Series 1 and 2 ............................................................................................................ 007 02
Alphabetical Index
Subject
Page No.
Connector Accessories .................................................................................................................................................. 1
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................... 1
SAE AS81659 Series 1 and 2 Connector Accessories................................................................................................... 1
Dust Caps .................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Housings ................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Junction Shells .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
Sealing Plugs ............................................................................................................................................................ 1
Strain Reliefs and Cable Clamps .............................................................................................................................. 1
Cable Clamps ....................................................................................................................................................... 2
Strain Reliefs........................................................................................................................................................ 2
Record of Applicable Technical Directives
None
1.
4. SAE AS81659 SERIES 1 AND 2
INTRODUCTION.
CONNECTOR ACCESSORIES.
2. This Work Package (WP) covers connector
5. SEALING PLUGS. Sealing plugs are used
accessories used with SAE AS81659 Series 1 and 2
where unwired contacts are placed to maintain
connectors, their function, and procurement
environmental resistance. Sealing Plugs are sized
information.
according to contact size (Figure 1).
3. CONNECTOR ACCESSORIES. Connector
accessories are components added to a connector to
6. DUST CAPS. Protective covers, more
enhance its operational characteristics. These
commonly called dust caps are used to prevent dirt
accessories are divided into the following categories:
and dust from entering the connector. They are also
used to protect pins, sockets and coupling devices
a.
Sealing Plugs
during shipping and storage (Figure 2).
b.
Dust Caps
7. HOUSINGS. The housing or shell is the
connector holder can be obtained in one to four types.
c.
Housings
They usually are supplied with the connector and are
identified in the part number when ordering
d.
Strain Reliefs and Cable Clamps
(Figure 3).
8. STRAIN RELIEFS AND CABLE CLAMPS.
e.
Junction Shells
The following two paragraphs explain the two types
of cable support or clamping devices.
