MIL-DTL-12883F
APPENDIX
NOTES:
1. Dimensions are in inches.
2. Metric equivalents are given for information only.
3. The quantity of pins and their angular distribution around the pin circle, and the values for
dimension A, B, B1, B2, C, C1, C2, and D, are as specified in the specification sheet for the
particular socket.
4. The cylinder body shall be brass conforming to ASTM B16.
5. The pins shall be carbon steel excluding corrosion-resistant steels, hardened to Rockwell C55-65
and polished to a 16 microinch (0.406 µm) finish in accordance with ANSI B46.1. Ends of pins
shall be hemispherical, and the hemisphere shall be smoothly blended into the pin cylinder without
shoulders or tapering. The end of the pin may be flat for not more than one-quarter of the pin
cylinder.
6. All pins shall be affixed to gauge body, or to steel retainer when present, within .001 of true position
at the base and at the extremity of the pins.
7. One electrical connection is made to the center of the gauge and the other connection to the side
of the gauge. Details optional.
FIGURE 2. Contact/resistance test gauges - Continued.
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