本规范涵盖了用于连接可拆卸触点（如:信号、电源、同轴、屏蔽、热电偶和过滤针触点）的压接工具、附件和检验规的一般要求，同轴连接器、屏蔽连接器、套圈、端子、端盖和接头，用于电连接器、端子接线系统和其他电气或电子部件的导线。本规范所涵盖的压接工具和附件仅供军方使用，是唯一经鉴定、采购和发放用于军事维修的连接器组装设备。

This specification covers the general requirements for crimping tools, accessories and inspection gages used for connecting removable contacts (such as; signal, power, coaxial, shielded, thermocouple, and filter pin contacts) coaxial connectors, shielded connectors, ferrules, terminals, end caps and splices to wire conductors for use in electric connectors, terminal junction systems, and other electric or electronic components. The crimping tools and accessories covered by this specification are for use by the military and are the only connector assembly devices to be qualified, procured and issued for military maintenance use.