MIL-DTL-26482 Series 1 Crimp Coding Explained

Part Number Explanation: MIL-DTL-26482 Series I Crimp Front Release

MS3120F16-1PW

Below are the explanations for each or the coloured sections of the above part number.

Shell Type

Code Description Available Class
MS3120 Wall Mount Receptacle E,F,P
MS3121 In-line Receptacle E,F,P
MS3122 Box Mount Receptacle E
MS3124 Jam Nut Receptacle E,F,P
MS3126 Straight Plug E,F,P
MS3127 Large Flange Box Mount Receptacle E
MS3128 Large Flange Wall Mount Recepatacle E,F,P

Class

Class Code Description Material Finish
E Environmental Aluminium Cadmium, olive drab, 96 hour salt spray
F Environmental with strain releif clamp Aluminium Cadmium, olive drab, 96 hour salt spray
P Potting Seal Aluminium Cadmium, olive drab, 96 hour salt spray

Shell Size & Contact Arrangement

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This information is designated by a code that is molded into the front of the rubber/plastic inserts.
This code is important as the shell size and the contact layout may be identical but the contact size may differ.

Contact Style

A Less pin contacts
B Less socket contacts
P Pin contacts
S Socket contacts
Note All shell types (receptacles and plugs) are available with either pin or socket contacts.

Polarisation

Blank No rotation
W View rotation angle (varies by insert)
X View rotation angle (varies by insert)
Y View rotation angle (varies by insert)
Z View rotation angle (varies by insert)