What is BS EN 4639-001 – Optical connectors about?
BS EN 4639-001 is a European Standard on connectors. BS EN 4639-001 is one of the parts of the aerospace series that provides technical specifications on optical, rectangular, modular, multi-contact connectors used in aerospace industry.
BS EN 4639-001 specifies the general characteristics, the conditions for qualification, acceptance and quality assurance, as well as the test programs and groups for rectangular multipin fibre optic connectors.
BS EN 4639-001 outlines the Terms and definitions, Description, Design, Definition drawings, Tests, Quality Assurance and Designing and Marking for these connectors.
Who is BS EN 4639-001 - Optical connectors for?
BS EN 4639-001 on optical connectors is relevant to:
- Spacecraft and space products manufacturers
- Aerospace equipment manufacturers
- Testing agencies involved in the inspection of spacecraft and aerospace products
- Quality control personnel for spacecraft products
- Aeronautical and electrical engineers
Why should you use BS EN 4639-001 - Optical connectors component?
This family of fibre optic connectors is derived from EN 4644-001. It is suitable for use on aerospace onboard applications. It provides easy access for optical contact end face cleaning. The optical contacts are capable of accepting single cable sizes up to a maximum of 2 mm outside diameter.
With the help of BS EN 4639-001 best practice guidance, you will be able to ensure standardisation in the process.