9760-18 Protective Cap
A metal plug protection dust cap designed for shell size 18 circular connectors
- Type: MIL-DTL-5015 / Amphenol 97 Series Protective Metal Dust and Moisture Cover / Cap
- Length: Standard shell profile cap with attached metal sash/beaded retention chain
- Colour: Olive Drab Cadmium / Chromate plated over Aluminium Alloy Body
- Function: Seals and physically protects the internal contacts, mating surfaces, and coupling threads of circular connectors from dust, moisture, corrosive contaminants, and mechanical shock when unmated
- Design: Machined aluminium alloy cap housing with precision mating threads, knurled perimeter rim for manual tightening, internal resilient rubber/neoprene sealing gasket, and a riveted flexible brass/stainless steel sash chain terminated with an attachment mounting eyelet
- Connector size: Form-factored for Shell Size 18 circular connectors
- Ends: Front threaded connector-mating interface with internal rubber compression seal; opposite end features a terminal sash chain eyelet for panel mounting screw or cable clamp tether attachment
- Protection: Splash-proof, moisture-resistant, and dust-tight seal; protects precision threads against galling and impact deformation; operational across temperatures
- Application: Commercial vehicle harnesses, tactical military ground gear, industrial robotics, motor power feeds, and outdoor control consoles
Manufacturer: Amphenol
MPN: 9760-18
SKU: 10-56603
