THYEZ, France – Amphenol Socapex in Thyez, France, is introducing three new ranges of protective caps for its circular connectors. These caps protect MIL-DTL-38999 Series I, II and III, MIL-DTL-26482, RJ Field and USB Field connectors. The self-closing caps screw onto receptacles.
The standard versions with lanyard are compatible with MIL-DTL-38999, MIL-DTL-26482, RJ Field and USB field connectors. The caps are available in aluminum, stainless steel, and bronze with a wide range of plating finishes, lanyards, and eyelets to meet IP68.
Aluminum caps for the MIL-DTL-38999 range offer a choice of plating finishes,including nickel, black zinc nickel, and cadmium. These caps protect against corrosion, impacts, and vibration. The metal cap for the MIL-DTL-38999 range is IP67.
Amphenol Socapex's silicone caps with nylon cord withstand temperatures to 200 degrees Celsius. They are a cost-effective alternative and are IP67 rated for harsh environments where damage from dust and moisture is possible.
For more information contact Amphenol Socapex online at www.amphenol-socapex.com.
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