MIL-C-24217A, MILITARY SPECIFICATION: CONNECTORS, ELECTRICAL, DEEP SUBMERGENCE, SUBMARINE (05-SEP-1984)

MIL-C-24217A, MILITARY SPECIFICATION: CONNECTORS, ELECTRICAL, DEEP SUBMERGENCE, SUBMARINE (05-SEP-1984)., This specification covers requirements for deep submergence electrical connectors for submarine applications. These connectors shall be capable of withstanding the hydrostatic pressure range from zero pounds per square inch (1b/in2) to 10,000 1b/in2, with a maximum recommended operating pressure of 6,500 1b/in2. This specification also covers accessories for these connectors, such as protective caps and pressure-proof caps. Harness assemblies and complete electrical hull penetrators are not covered by this specification (see 6.6).