NAVAIR 01-1A-505-3
TO 1-1A-14-3
TM 1-1500-323-24-3
1 September 2011
Page 1
CONNECTOR ACCESSORIES
MIL-DTL-83733
Reference Material
Connectors, Electrical, Rectangular, Rack and Panel, Solder Type
and Crimp Type Contacts, General Specification for ................................................................... MIL-DTL-83733
Installation Practices, Aircraft Electric and Electronic Wiring...................................................NAVAIR 01-1A-505-1
Connectors ............................................................................................................................................................ 008 02
Alphabetical Index
Subject
Page No.
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................... 1
MIL-DTL-83733 Connector Accessories ...................................................................................................................... 1
Dust Caps. ................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Mounting Accessories............................................................................................................................................... 1
Jackscrews and Coupling Nuts............................................................................................................................. 1
Spring Mounts...................................................................................................................................................... 1
Sealing Plugs ............................................................................................................................................................ 1
Record of Applicable Technical Directives
None
to accommodate self locking bushings for fixed
1.
INTRODUCTION
mounting (Table 2).
2. This Work Package (WP) covers connector
7. Spring Mounts. The spring mount version is
accessories used with MIL-DTL-83733 connectors,
designed to compensate for panel space variations
their function, and procurement information.
while ensuring electrical and environmental integrity
(Figure 1).
3. MIL-DTL-83733 CONNECTOR
ACCESSORIES.
8. Jackscrews and Coupling Nuts. The jackscrew
and coupling nut version is designed for cord to-cord
4. Connector accessories are components added to
and cord-to-panel applications (Figure 2).
a connector to enhance its operational characteristics.
9. SEALING PLUGS. Part number MS27488
5. DUST CAPS. Protective covers are more
plugs are inserted to fill a cavity in a connector insert.
commonly called dust caps. The purpose of dust caps
Its function is to seal all unoccupied apertures in
is to prevent dirt from entering connectors, pins and
insert, especially in environmental connectors (Figure
sockets and to protect coupling device from damage
3). Refer to NAVAIR 01-1A-505-1 WP 023 00 for
during shipping and storage (Table 1).
additional information on grommet sealing plugs.
6. MOUNTING ACCESSORIES. Connectors for
rectangular or staggered mounting are available in
both two and four-spring mount assemblies (WP 008
02, Figure 2), or the same shell style may be ordered
