MIL-DTL-22442/35B
SPECIFICATIONS
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MIL-C-572
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Cords, Yarns and Monofilaments Organic, Synthetic Fiber
MIL-I-3930
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Insulating and Jacketing Compounds, Electrical (for Cables,
Cords and Wires), General Specification for
MIL-C-55668
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Cord, Electrical; Audio Subminature (Retractile and Straight)
STANDARDS
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MIL-STD-202
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Test Methods for Electronic and Electrical Component Parts
HANDBOOK
MIL-HDBK-454
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Electronic Equipment, General Guidelines for
(Copies of specifications and standards required by manufactures in connection with specific
acquisition functions should be obtained from the contracting activity or as directed by the
contracting officer.)
2.2 Order of precedence. In the event of a conflict between the text of this specification
sheet and the references cited herein, (except for related associated detail specifications,
specification sheets or MS standards) the text of this specification sheet takes precedence.
Nothing in this specification sheet, however, supersedes applicable laws and regulations unless a
specific exemption has been obtained.
3. REQUIREMENTS
3.1 Materials.
3.1.1 Fungus-resistant materials. All materials used in the construction of the cable
assemblies should be fungus-resistant as specified in Guideline 4 of MIL-HDBK-454.
3.2 Design and construction.
* 3.2.1 Conductors. The nominal area of the conductors shall be 320 circular mils and the
minimum 310 circular mils. Each conductor shall consist of 37 bunch-stranded AWG #40
(0.003145 inch diameter) tinned cadmium-copper wires. The strands shall be twisted to have a
left hand lay of .50 inch nominal. The individual strands, before bunching and tinning, shall have a
minimum tensile strength of 90,000 to 120,000 pound-force per square inch and have a
conductivity grade of at least 80 percent.
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