What is BS EN 4165-025 - Single module receptacle about ?
BS EN 4165-025 is a European Standard that defines the single module receptacle used in the family of rectangular electrical connectors. The plug corresponding to this receptacle is defined in EN 4165-024. Accessories and protective cover corresponding to those plugs are defined in EN 4165-026. The cavity of this connector is uncoded, so it can accept polarized modules N, A, B, C and D as defined in EN 4165-002.
Who is BS EN 4165-025 - Single module receptacle for ?
BS EN 4165-025 for single module receptacle applicable for:
- Aerospace avionic and fibre optic technology
- Spacecraft and space products manufacturers
- Aerospace and defence industries
- Design engineers for receptacle
- Quality control personnel for spacecraft products
- Manufacturers of receptacle
Why should you use BS EN 4165-025 - Single module receptacle ?
Electrical receptacles, also known as outlets, are sockets that are used to establish an electrical connection between an electronic device and power supply.
An electrical connector is a device that connects two active devices to transmit current or signals.
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.
The guidelines given in BS EN 4165-025 helps you select the right connector and receptacles as they improve the production process if an electronic component fails. The failed component can be replaced when an electrical connector is installed.
BS EN 4165-025 provides guidance on the characteristics, dimensions, and materials for receptacles and hence is structured such that the necessary level of quality is achieved, consistently maintained, and the high reliability of the product assured. By adopting BS EN 4165-025, manufacturers can demonstrate the reliability of their products and build trust in their use throughout the aerospace supply chain.