What is BS EN 3716-006 – Crimp plugs for aerospace applications for about?
BS EN 3716 is a European Standard series that discusses single-way with triaxial interface connector for transmission of digital data used in the aerospace industry. The purpose of BS EN 3716-006 is to provide best industry specifications for crimp plug to ensure they are fit for the intended end-application use.
BS EN 3716-006 is one of the parts of the BS EN 3716 series that specifies the requirements and assembly instructions for crimp plugs, with braid terminaison, having either a male or female contact, used according to BS EN 3716-002 on cables conforming to BS EN 3375-003, BS EN 3375-004, or BS EN 3375-005.
BS EN 3716-006 is intermateable with BS EN 3716-003 and BS EN 3716-005.
Who is BS EN 3716-006 - Crimp plugs for aerospace applications for?
BS EN 3716-006 on crimp plugs for aerospace applications is useful for:
- Manufacturers and suppliers of crimp plugs
- Manufacturers of aerospace electrical equipment and components
- The aerospace and defence industry
- Product design engineers
- Aeronautical engineers
- National authorities
- Regulatory bodies
Why should you use BS EN 3716-006 - Crimp plugs for aerospace applications?
When it comes to the manufacturing and use of aerospace components, reliability, consistent performance, and durability are crucial.
BS EN 3716-006 provides best industry guidance on dimensions and mass, along with appropriate materials, surface treatment for crimp plugs used in the aerospace industry.
Product characteristics and their corresponding permissible values are also covered. Parameters such as voltage strength, insulation resistance and coupling torque, amongst others, and their recommended and allowable limits are discussed in BS EN 3716-006.
Guidance on tooling and assembly procedures are also covered.
If you are a manufacturer of crimp plugs, compliance with these requirements can ensure your products meet the performance needs of the end-application.
BS EN 3716-006 creates a standardized approach for manufacturers of crimp plugs to adhere to if they supply their components for use by the aerospace and defence industry.
With compliance to BS EN 3716-006 you can demonstrate the reliability of crimp plugs and build trust in their use throughout the aerospace supply chain.