VII - 1

Band Lock

1. Based on the design and application considerations select the backshell type from the “Backshell

Family” section in pages: 1-3

2. Go thru the “Angle/profile” and “Coupling Style” sections in pages: 4-5 and make up your mind

about the configuration which suites your application.

3. Scan “Connector Group”(Tables:1A-D) in pages: 7-11 and find out the group code of the

connector for which you require the backshell.

4. Go to the respective detailed “Backshell family” section from Page: I-1 where get in to the

If you have a Miltary part number or other manufacturer's part number for which you are looking

for equivalent item, we have provided the same too in our web link

http://www.backshellworld.com/crossreference.aspx which you will find very user friendly.

Cross reference to the Military designation is provided in the Appendix - 1 of this catalogue.

Backshells for Military & Aerospace applications are governed by SAE, AS85049 standard and

Amphenol Backshells are designed to meet the requirement of this standard. Though this standard

covers most popular styles of Backshells, many applications call for additional styles and designs. Here

is where the capability of Amphenol will come for your help. We will support you from the concept to

By Military Part Number prefix (TABLE-1B)

part number Manufacturer

part number Manufacturer

Aluminum parts: As per ASTM B 211,221,209,85,26

Steel parts: 300series,as per AMS-QQ-S-763/ASTM A 582

Elastomers: Fluro Silicon, Silicon

Other parts: Suitable corrosion resistant material

FINISH (TABLE-2)

Amphenol offers adaptors in the following standard finishes, which are not exhaustive. For

MIL part Number at any time from Amphenol will only constitute our claim of approval validity.

Amphenol recommends the following assembly torque values for its adaptors while assembling

to the connectors. These values are based on the coupling thread strength specified in

SAE-AS85049 standard

As per SAE, AS85049 standard (Old standard is MIL-C-85049).