217-8680-000

Circular Connectors - Accessories

The 217-8680-000 is an accessory used to secure and hold fast a circular connector in place. It has a wide range of applications across multiple industries, but is especially well suited for harsh environmental conditions where reliable connection is needed. Circular connectors are most common in military and aerospace applications and are found in any situation wherein wires or electrical signals need to be reliably conducted between two points.

Circular connectors are usually composed of a plastic plug or male connector, and a socket or female connector. The 217-8680-000 accessory fits securely between the plug and the socket to provide a reliable, waterproof connection. To attach the accessory, the plug and socket are first engaged with one another. The accessory is then inserted into the gap between the plug and socket and secured with a simple twist-lock motion.

The 217-8680-000 accessory is made from high-grade steel with a Nickel plated finish. The specialized design ensures that the accessory wraps around the connector\'s circumference tightly while maintaining a low profile. This allows the accessory to remain secure in any conditions without adding additional bulk or weight. Additionally, the accessory is designed with universal dimensions that fit all standard circular connectors.

The 217-8680-000 accessory has several unique features that make it an ideal choice for any application. The twist-lock design ensures that the connection remains secure even when under extreme stress or vibration. Additionally, the steel construction and Nickel plating provide superior corrosion resistance in wet and humid environments. Finally, the design of this accessory ensures that it won\'t interfere with other equipment, making it a great choice for use in tight spaces or around other sensitive electronic components.

Overall, the 217-8680-000 is an extremely reliable and versatile accessory that is ideal for any circular connector application. The twist-lock design ensures a tight and secure fit even under stress, while the Nickel plating and steel construction provide superior corrosion resistance. Additionally, the universal design means that it can be used with most standard circular connectors. All of these features make the 217-8680-000 an excellent choice for any application where reliability and durability are of the utmost importance.