62GB73814 – AMPHENOL

Overview

The Amphenol 62GB73814 is a robust receptacle cover designed to provide essential environmental protection for MIL-DTL-26482 series flange mounting receptacles. Its primary function is to safeguard connector mating surfaces from dust, moisture, and physical damage, ensuring signal integrity and connector longevity in demanding applications. A critical design consideration for such protective accessories is the trade-off between material durability and weight; while robust materials offer superior environmental sealing, they can increase overall system mass. The 62GB73814 strikes an effective balance, utilizing durable construction without excessive weight penalty, making it suitable for aerospace and industrial environments.

Key Features

• MIL-DTL-26482 compliant
• Designed for flange mounting receptacles
• Durable construction for environmental protection
• Threaded cap for secure closure
• Lightweight yet robust material
• Compact form factor for minimal space intrusion

Applications

The component is engineered for deployment in systems requiring high reliability and performance under specific operating conditions. It provides functional stability across the stated design envelope.

• Sealing of unused MIL-DTL-26482 receptacles in harsh aerospace environments
• Protection of signal and power contacts in industrial automation equipment
• Preventing ingress of contaminants in military vehicle communication systems
• Ensuring connector integrity during maintenance cycles in ruggedized electronics