MIL-DTL-24705 Penetrators, Multiple Cable, Electric Cable, General Specification ForThis specification covers multiple cable penetrator frames \(see 6.4.5\), accessories, and insert material items \(see 6.4.6\) for sealing electric cable passing through decks, bulkheads, and electrical equipment on Naval ships.

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6.4.7 Lubricant. Lubricant is a substance which allows for ease of installation of insert material items during

assembly of multiple cable penetrators.

6.4.8 Rectangular-faced block. The rectangular-faced block is a two-piece cable insert block which has a

rectangular shaped face with multiple passages.

6.4.9 Square-face block. The square-faced block is a one- or two-piece cable insert block which has a square

shaped face with a single passage.

6.4.10 Stay plate. The stay plate is a component that distributes compression forces and keeps all cable insert

blocks, blanking insert blocks, and filler inserts in position when installed in a multiple cable penetrator assembly.

6.5 GRP material certification. When required by the contract or order (see 6.2), material certification from the

manufacturer of the GRP material must be furnished for approval of the contracting activity. The certification must

state that the material was manufactured, sampled, tested, and inspected in accordance with ASTM D4066. Material

identity, traceable to this certification, must be maintained throughout the manufacturing process.

6.6 Toxicity evaluation. The Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC) requires sufficient

information to permit an HHA of the product. Any questions concerning toxicity and requests for HHA should be

addressed to the Commanding Officer, Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC), ATTN:

Industrial Hygiene Department, Acquisition Technical Support Division, 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Suite 1100,

Portsmouth, VA 23708-2103. Upon receipt of the HHA, a copy should be provided to the Naval Sea Systems

Command, ATTN: SEA 05S, 1333 Isaac Hull Avenue, SE, Stop 5160, Washington Navy Yard DC 20376-5160 or

6.7 Subject term (key word) listing.

Cable insert blocks

Frames

Plastic, glass-reinforced

Stay plates

6.8 Changes from previous issue. Marginal notations are not used in this revision to identify changes with

respect to the previous issue due to the extent of the changes.

Custodian:

Preparing Activity:

Navy � SH

(Project 5975-2009-003)

Review Activity:

DLA � GS

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