INCH-POUND
MIL-DTL-3432H
23 January 2006
SUPERSEDING
MIL-DTL-3432G
27 October 2000
DETAIL SPECIFICATION
CABLES, (POWER AND SPECIAL PURPOSE) AND WIRE, ELECTRICAL
(300 AND 600 VOLTS)
This specification is approved for use by all Departments
and Agencies of the Department of Defense.
1. SCOPE
1.1
Scope. This specification covers single and multiple conductor cables with and without shields for use in 300
and 600 volts root mean square (rms) applications (see 6.1).
1.2
Classification. Cables covered in this specification are furnished in accordance with the type designation
specified and are classified by the element thereof.
1.2.1
Type designation. The type designation is formed as follows:
M 3432 -
08 HG E (2/16S-4/12) SJ 1090
Part or
Identifying
Number (PIN)
(1.2.1.1)
Total number
of conductors
(1.2.1.2)
Class
(1.2.1.3)
Flexibility
(1.2.1.4)
Conductor
data
(1.2.1.5)
Shielding under
jacket
(1.2.1.6)
Outside
diameter
(1.2.1.7)
1.2.1.1
PIN. Cables covered by this specification are identified by "M3432" followed by a hyphen.
1.2.1.2
Total number of conductors. The total number of conductors (see 6.3.1) in a cable, exclusive of ground
wires (see 6.3.2 and 6.3.4), is identified by a two-digit number. For cables with less than 10 conductors, a "0"
precedes the number of conductors (example - 04 means 4 conductors) in a multiple conductor power cable.
Comments, suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to Defense Supply Center, Columbus,
ATTN: DSCC-VAI, P.O. Box 3990, Columbus, OH 43218-3990, or email to
WireCable@dscc.dla.mil. Since contact
information can change, you may want to verify the currency of this address information using the ASSIST Online
database at
http://assist.daps.dla.mil.
AMSC N/A FSC 6145
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