MS3506-1 Corsair Three-Prong Electrical Connector Receptacle Assembly
Product Name: MS3506-1 - Corsair Three-Prong Electrical Connector Receptacle Assembly
Manufacturer: Corsair Electrical Connectors
Part Number: MS3506-1
Voltage: 28 VDC
Compatibility: Designed for aircraft requiring external power connections, compatible with AN2551 plugs
Availability: In Stock on AirParts.Aero Marketplace
Product Description
The MS3506-1 Corsair Three-Prong Electrical Connector Receptacle is a high-quality, MIL-SPEC standard component designed to facilitate secure and efficient external power connections for aircraft. This rugged connector is manufactured to meet stringent military specifications and provides a reliable interface for external power units. Often mounted in the skin of the aircraft, the MS3506-1 connector mates with the AN2551 plug, offering a stable and corrosion-resistant connection point essential for maintenance, pre-flight procedures, and various ground support operations.
Built to withstand the demands of frequent use, this connector features a reinforced, glass-filled resin casing that resists moisture absorption, environmental degradation, and mechanical wear. This ensures that the receptacle maintains performance integrity over time, supporting critical electrical functions in diverse operational environments.
Key Features and Technical Specifications
- Three-Prong Connection: Designed with three prongs to ensure secure electrical conductivity and efficient power transfer from external sources.
- Voltage Rating: 28 VDC, suitable for powering aircraft systems during ground operations.
- Material and Construction: Molded glass-filled resin casing for enhanced strength and resistance to environmental factors, including moisture and temperature variations.
- Compatibility: Mates seamlessly with AN2551-type plugs, ideal for military and commercial aircraft.
- Installation Requirements: Typically installed within the aircraft’s external skin and paired with an access door (sold separately) for protection and streamlined integration.
Benefits for Aircraft Ground Operations
- Reliable External Power Connection: Ensures a stable, corrosion-resistant connection that maintains electrical integrity during prolonged ground support use.
- Durable and Resilient: High-strength construction resists mechanical wear and environmental degradation, reducing maintenance needs and extending service life.
- MIL-SPEC Compliance: Manufactured to military standards, assuring compatibility and reliable performance in aircraft that require external power connectivity.
Applications in Aircraft Maintenance and Support
The MS3506-1 Receptacle Assembly is essential for aircraft requiring external power sources during maintenance and pre-flight checks. This connector provides a reliable solution for powering onboard systems and conducting diagnostics, ensuring that ground operations are safe and efficient. The robust, three-prong design and military-standard construction make it a preferred choice for both military and commercial aviation professionals.
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