INCH-POUND
MIL-DTL-915/7G
22 August 2002
SUPERSEDING
MIL-C-915/7F
29 September 1989
DETAIL SPECIFICATION SHEET
CABLE, POWER ELECTRICAL, FOR OUTBOARD USE ONLY
(NOT FOR INBOARD USE), TYPE DSWS
This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the
Department of Defense.
The requirements for acquiring the product described herein shall consist of this specification
sheet and the issue of MIL-DTL-915 listed in that issue of the Department of Defense Index of
Specifications and Standards (DoDISS) specified in the solicitation.
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualification required.
Construction (watertight)
First
- Copper conductor, AWG size 14, class B stranding, tin coated.
Second - Synthetic rubber insulation. Nominal wall thickness 0.073 inch. Standard
identification code applied by method 3. An additional covering of clear
polyamide may be employed at the manufacturer's option.
Third
- Two conductors shall be cabled together with a lay not greater than 5 inches.
Fillers of synthetic rubber-like compound shall be used to attain a firm, well
rounded cross section. Fillers may be laid in the valleys during the cabling
operation or may be extruded into the valleys separately. Fillers shall be
readily separable from the insulation without damage thereto and without
destroying the conductor identification.
Fourth - Binder tape over the conductor assembly, at manufacturer's option.
Fifth
- Shielding braid of AWG no. 34, tin coated copper, with an angle of 30 to 40
degrees and minimum coverage of 88 percent.
AMSC N/A
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FSC 6145
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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