What is BS EN 3733-006 - Product standard for receptacle connectors about?
BS EN 3733 is a European standard that discusses single channel circular optical connectors coupled by the self-locking ring.
BS EN 3733-006 specifies the characteristics of receptacle connectors with two holes fixing in the family of circular single channel fibre optic connectors incorporating ferrules for aerospace series single core optical cable under EN 4532.
Connector interface dimensions, table of tests and qualification approval requirements, are contained in the technical specification EN 3733-001, EN 3733-002, List of product standards, which includes the listings of product types, codification and applicable combinations of product types.
Who is BS EN 3733-006 - Product standard for receptacle connectors for?
BS EN 3733-006 on product standard for receptacle connectors is useful for:
- Aerospace and defence industries
- Receptacle manufacturers
- Aerospace products manufacturers
- Receptacle connector manufacturers
- Design engineers
- Technical personnel for the receptacle
Why should you use BS EN 3733-006 - Product standard for receptacle connectors?
A receptacle is a contact device allowing the connection of an attachment plug or receptacle. Receptacles are used with the circular and rectangular electrical connector and an optical connector for connecting, protecting, switching, lighting, heating, etc. They are made from materials that suit their intended purpose and are designed to provide safe use.
BS EN 3733-006 guides you regarding the characteristics such as dimensions and mass, panel cut-out, and mounting of connectors, materials, and designation and markings of receptacle connectors and hence ensures that the necessary level of quality is achieved, consistently maintained, and the high reliability of the product is assured.
BS EN 3733-006 also guides you regarding the possible combinations of plugs and receptacles for use in the aerospace industry.
The guidelines in BS EN 3733-006 assist you in creating a standardized approach for manufacturers of receptacles for supplying them to the aerospace industry.