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6.3.2 Grounding contacts. The contacts used for terminating the equipment safety grounding wires
of the cable or equipment. The grounding pins are always longer than the phase pins for the same
diameter.
6.3.3 Phase contacts. The contacts used for terminating the phase (also called the power or
hot) conductors of the cable of equipment.
6.3.4 Neutral contacts. The contacts used for terminating the neutral conductor of the cable or
equipment. The neutral pins are always longer than phase pins for the same diameter.
6.4 Qualification. With respect to products requiring qualification, awards will be made only for
products which are, at the time of award of contract, qualified for inclusion in Qualified Products List, QPL
No. 22992, whether or not such products have actually been so listed by that date. The attention of the
contractors is called to these requirements, and manufacturers are urged to arrange to have products that
they propose to offer to the Federal Government tested for qualification in order that they may be eligible
to be awarded contracts or orders for the products covered by this specification. Information pertaining to
qualification of products may be obtained from Defense Supply Center Columbus, ATTN: DSCC-VQ,
3990 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43218-3990. An online listing of products qualified to this
specification may be found in the Qualified Products Database (QPD) at https://assist.daps.dla.mil.
6.4.1 Assembly plants. Assembly plants must be listed on or approved for listing on the applicable
qualified products list. The qualified connector manufacturer will certify that the assembly plant is
approved for the distribution of the manufacturer's parts. The assembly plant will use only piece parts
supplied by the qualified connector manufacturer. No testing other than visual examination is required of
certified piece parts obtained from the qualified connector manufacturer, except when there is cause for
rejection. All assemblies produced at the assembly plant will be subjected to examination of product to
assure that the assembly process conforms with that established at the qualified manufacturing plant.
Quality control requirements, including Government inspection surveillance, will be the same as required
for the qualified connector manufacturer.
6.4.2. Copies of "Provisions Governing Qualification SD-6". Copies of "Provisions Governing
Qualification SD-6" may be obtained from the ASSIST on-line database at https://assist.daps.dla.mil.
6.5 Finish colors. Coating will vary in color depending on basic metal alloy and method of
manufacture. This variance in color does not alter the performance capabilities of the finish.
6.6 Military unique statement. This connector is military unique because it is an environment
resisting, quick disconnect, power circular connectors, capable of operating in high shock, high vibration
and high temperature environments as well as meeting the salt spray corrosion requirements of this
specification.
6.7 Environmentally preferable material. Environmentally preferable materials should be used
to the maximum extent possible to meet the requirements of this specification. As of the dating of
this document, the U.S. Environmentally Protection Agency (EPA) is focusing efforts on reducing 31
priority chemicals. The list of chemicals and additional information is available on their website at
https://www.epa.gov/osw/hazard/wastemin/priority.htm. Use of the materials on the list should be
minimized or eliminated unless needed to meet the requirements specified herein (see Section 3).
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