Part Number Explanation: MIL-DTL-5015 Crimp Rear Release
MS3450KS28-21PY
Below are the explanations for each or the coloured sections of the above part number.
Shell Type
| Code |
Description |
Available Class |
| MS3450 |
Wall Mount Receptacle |
K,L,U,W |
| MS3451 |
In-line Receptacle |
L,U,W |
| MS3452 |
Box Mount Receptacle |
L,U,W |
| MS3454 |
Jam Nut Receptacle |
L,U,W |
| MS3456 |
Straight Plug |
K,L,U,W |
| MS3459 |
Straight Plug, self locking coupling nut |
K,L |
Class
| Class Code |
Material |
Finish |
Application |
Fluid Resistance |
| K2
|
Carbon steel |
Electroless nickel |
Firewall |
Complete |
| KS |
Stainless steel |
Passivated |
Firewall |
Complete |
| KT |
Carbon steel |
Cadmium olive drab, 96 hour |
Firewall |
Complete |
| L |
Aluminium |
Electroless nickel |
High temperature |
Complete |
| LS |
Stainless steel |
Passivated |
High temperature |
Complete |
| U |
Aluminium |
Electroless nickel |
High temperature |
Partial |
| US1
|
Stainless steel |
Passivated |
High temperature |
Partial |
| W |
Aluminium |
Cadmium, olive drab, 96 hour |
General purpose |
Complete |
| 1. Inactive for new design, 2. Cancelled |
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 |
Pin insert, less contacts |
| B |
Socket insert, less contacts |
| P |
Pin contacts |
| S |
Socket contacts |
| Note |
All shell types (receptacles and plugs) are available with either pin or socket contacts. |
Polarisation
