What is BS EN 2997-005- Hermetic square flange receptacle about?
BS EN 2997-005 is part 5 of a series of documents applicable to electrical connectors.
BS EN 2997-005 specifies the characteristics of hermetic square flange mounted receptacles in the family of circular electrical connectors coupled by a threaded ring. It applies to the class defined in Table 3 of BS EN 2997-005.
Who is BS EN 2997-005- Hermetic square flange receptacle for?
BS EN 2997-005 on Hermetic square flange receptacle is useful for:
- Aeronautical engineers
- Electrical equipment manufacturers
- Testing agencies involved in the inspection of aerospace products
- Quality assessing engineers
Why should you use BS EN 2997-005- Hermetic square flange receptacle?
BS EN 2997-005 provides information on the required characteristics such as dimension, mass, mounting, materials, surface treatment, and combination of plugs and receptacles.
BS EN 2997-005 also includes information on markings requirements like:
- The identity block as defined in Clause 5
- The date of manufacture (year, week)
- The manufacturer's name or trademark
BS EN 2997-005 specifies the designation and technical specifications of Hermetic square flange receptacle that is fire-resistant or non-fire-resistant, operating temperatures from 65 °C to 175 °C continuous, 200 °C continuous, 260 °C peak.

