MIL-DTL-915/10F
NOTES:
l.Finished cable diameter shall be 1.5-inch
2. Weight of finished cable shall not exceed 1625 pounds per 1000 feet.
3. Fillers and jacket shall be removable without damage to conductor
insulation.
EXAMINATION AND TESTS:
Requirements
Basic electrical:
Conductor resistance - ohms/l000 feet at 25°C, maximum
No. 6 AWG (class G) conductor ....................................................................................... 0.573
No. l AWG (class G) conductor.................................................................0.175
Voltage withstand - volts, root mean square, minimum ............................................................... 2500
Insulation resistance megohms-l000 feet, minimum ................................................................. 1000
Conductor to conductor and conductor to water................................................................1000
Group A:
Visual and dimensional ........................................................................................................ No failure
Watertightness - leakage at 25 lbf/in2, in 6 hours, in3, maximum ................................................. 10.0
(Leakage between 10.0 and 12.0 in3 shall be considered acceptable, at a 10-
percent price reduction.)
Group B:
Cold bending, cable - at minus 30 ± 2°C; two complete turns around a mandrel having a
diameter 10 times specimen diameter ................................................................................ No damage
Tension - under load of 12,000 pounds, minimum............................................................ No damage
Physicals (unaged)
Insulation (conductor)
Tensile strength - lbf/in2, minimum ......................................................................... 700
Elongation - percent, minimum ............................................................................... 300
Jacket (cable)
Tensile strength - lbf/in2, minimum ....................................................................... 1800
Elongation - percent, minimum ............................................................................... 300
Set - inch, minimum .................................................................................................. 3/8
Drip - at 95 ± 1°C ....................................................................................................Zero
Group C:
Physicals (aged)
Insulation (conductor)
Air pressure heat
Tensile strength - percent of unaged, minimum............................................50
Elongation - percent of unaged, minimum....................................................50
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