MS3472W12-3S

MIL-DTL-26482 Series II Box Mount Receptacle — Shell 12, Arrangement 12-3, Socket Contacts

MIL-DTL-26482 Series II · MS3472 Box Mount Receptacle · Shell 12 · Arrangement 12-3 · 3 × #16 Socket · Bayonet Coupling

Specifications

Specification

MIL-DTL-26482 Series II

Series / Family

MIL-DTL-26482 Series II

Shell Style

MS3472 — Box Mount Receptacle

Shell Size

12

Insert Arrangement

12-3

Contacts

3 × #16, socket

Contact Type

Socket (female)

Coupling

Bayonet, quick disconnect (3-point)

Termination

Crimp, rear release

Contact Rating

13 A per #16 contact

Wire Gauge

16-20 AWG

Contact Plating

Gold over copper alloy

Shell Material

Aluminium alloy

Finish

Class W — olive drab cadmium over aluminium alloy

Operating Temperature

-55°C to +125°C

Durability

500 mating cycles minimum

Salt Spray

500 hours (class E / class W finish)

Vibration

10–2000 Hz, 20 g

Shielding

EMI/RFI grounding fingers on plug shells

Keying

5 keyway polarisation, alternate key positions available

Qualification

QPL

Part Number Decode

MS3472W12-3S is the box mount receptacle of the MIL-DTL-26482 Series II family, shell size 12 with insert arrangement 12-3 (3 × #16 contacts, socket). MIL-DTL-26482 Series II uses a three-point bayonet coupling for quick disconnect and a resilient insert with rear-release crimp contacts. Contacts are #16 (13 A per #16 contact), terminated with 16-20 AWG crimp tooling. It mates with any plug or receptacle of the same shell size and insert arrangement within the series.

Part-Number Decode & Cross-Reference

FieldValueCross-brand equivalent
MS3472W12-3SSeries II Box Mount Receptacle, shell 12, insert 12-3 (3 × #16), SocketAmphenol MB10/MB14/MB16 · Aero/Conesys AE770/AE774/AE776 · Deutsch AFD50/AFD54/AFD56