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MIL-DTL-27072 Cable, Power, Electrical And Cable, Special Purpose, Electrical, Multiconductor And Single Shielded, General Specification ForThis specification covers special purpose electrical multi-conductor and single shielded cable for electronic circuits where the cable will be protected in racks, tunnels, or within buildings, trailers, or equipment. Cables constructed using polyvinyl chloride \(PVC\) on insulated wires or for fillers, tapes, or jackets are not to be used for aerospace applications.

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MIL-DTL-27072E

TABLE XI. Conformance inspections.

Inspection

Requirement paragraph Inspection method paragraph

Cable diameter directly

3.5.5.1

4.3.1.3

under sheath

Dimensions jacket

3.5.3.3

4.3.1.4

thickness

Overall shielding

3.3.5

4.3.1

Component shielding (braid

3.5.2

4.3.1.2

coverage)

Sheath

Wall thickness

Tensile strength

Ultimate elongation

Accelerated aging

Color and stripe or band

3.3.2

4.3.1

Finished cable

Final cabling

3.5.4

4.3.1.1

Cable identification

3.6 through 3.6.2

4.3.1

Cable marking durability

3.6.3

4.3.6

Cold bend

3.7.3

4.3.5

Electrical

Conductor resistance

Dielectric strength

Workmanship

TABLE XII. Inspection sample.

Inspection lot size

Sample size

1 to 8

9 to 90

91 to 150

151 to 280

281 to 500

501 to 1,200

1,201 to 3,200

3,201 to 10,000

10,001 to 35,000

1/ Lot size is based on number of

reels, spools, or coils