The purpose of this document is to provide criteria for retention testing of electrical crimp, insertable/removable contacts. This document provides criteria for retention testing of contacts in electrical connectors and distribution/bussing junction devices conforming to specifications 40M38277, 40M38294, 40M38298, 40M39569, 40M39589, 16A02980, and MIL-DTL-38999. This criteria shall also be used for similar generic devices covered by industry, military, and other NASA specifications. This criteria does not apply to coaxial, shielded, or twist pin contacts.
Document ID
MSFC-STD-781 Document Date
Wednesday, August 1, 2007 Related Topics
Connectors