Tyco Electronics Corporation
300 Constitutional Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA
No: C-6111
Rev: G
Date: November 5, 1993
Page: 17 of 35
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3.7.1 Shell Identification. Connector shells shall be marked on an external surface with the
shell part number, date code, and the name "Raychem." The top and bottom surfaces of
every shall designed for removable inserts shall be permanently marked at the wire
termination end to identify proper insert orientation.
3.7.2 Removable Insert Identification. Removable inserts shall be marked with the part
number, date code, the name "Raychem," and an orientation indicator as specified in
the applicable specification sheet.
3.7.2.1 Contact Identification. The number "1" contact shall be marked on the engaging face
of each insert. The first and last contact positions shall be permanently identified on the
keyed surface of each removable insert.
3.8 Workmanship. Connectors and accessories shall be processed in such a manner as to
be uniform in quality; they shall be free from burrs, cracks, voids, chips, blisters, sharp
cutting edges, and other defects that would adversely affect life or serviceability.
4.0 Quality Assurance Provisions
4.1 Responsibility for Inspection. The supplier is responsible for the performance of all
inspection tests specified herein. The supplier may utilize his own or any other suitable
testing facility. Inspection records of the tests shall be kept complete and available to
the buyer as specified in the contract or order.
4.1.1 Test Equipment and Inspection Facilities. Test and measuring equipment and
inspection facilities of sufficient accuracy, quality, and quantity to permit performance
of the required inspection shall be established and maintained by the supplier. A
calibration system to control the accuracy of the measuring and test equipment shall be
maintained in accordance with MIL-STD-45662.
4.2 Classification of Inspections. The examination and testing of connectors covered by
this specification shall be classified as follows:
a. Qualification inspection (See para. 4.3)
b. Acceptance inspection (See para. 4.4)
4.3 Qualification Inspection. Qualification inspection shall consist of the tests in Table XI.
Qualification shall be granted upon successful completion of the inspections and tests
of Table XI, conducted upon the samples of Table X, in accordance with Specification
C-6100. In Table XI test groups where the tests are not sequential, separate samples
shall be used for each test.
