What are Filler Plugs and Dog Bones? Why Do We Use Them?
Posted by Malich Quijas on September 6, 2022
Hi! My name is Malich Quijas, Training Manager for InterConnect Wiring where Connections Matter. Today we are going to be learning about Filler Plugs and why they are an important part of the F-16 Wiring Harnesses. Previously we had a VLOG where Steve taught you how to crimp a contact and how that was … Continue reading “What are Filler Plugs and Dog Bones? Why Do We Use Them?”
How Does an F-16 Electrical Harness or Cockpit Panel Get its Part Number?
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on August 23, 2022
“H Sixteen D W Twenty-Six Oh Two Dash Two Fourteen” was one of the first things I heard in a meeting when I started working at InterConnect Wiring. Wow! That engineer just rattled that off like it was their first-born child’s name, I thought to myself. I can’t wait to learn what that means and … Continue reading “How Does an F-16 Electrical Harness or Cockpit Panel Get its Part Number?”
Topics: Aerospace, Aircraft Rewiring, Blog, Certification, Cockpit Panels, Distributors, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, Engineering, Engineering Design, F-16, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, InterConnect Wiring, Lockheed Martin, Rewire, STEM, Support, System Diagram, Technology, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Diagram, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Design, Wiring Harnesses
TOP 4 3RD QUARTER 2022 AEROSPACE TRADESHOWS & CONFERENCES YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS!
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on June 28, 2022
It is hard to believe that we are already halfway through the year. It has just been flying by. InterConnect will be flying far and wide over the course of the next quarter, and we hope to see your smiling faces as well at these conferences! FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW JULY 18 – JULY … Continue reading “TOP 4 3RD QUARTER 2022 AEROSPACE TRADESHOWS & CONFERENCES YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS!”
Topics: AeroExpo, Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Aerospace Vehicle, air force, Aircraft Rewiring, Blog, Civil Aviation, Commercial Aviation, Conference, Cyber Security, Defense Aviation, Distributors, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, F-16, F-16 Distributor, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, F-16 TCG, F-16 TCG WWR, MRO, Rewire, STEM, Technology, Trade Shows, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harnesses
VLOG: Inspecting a Wiring Harness, Part 1: Solder Sleeves & Connector Grommets
Posted by Malich Quijas on April 19, 2022
Hi! My name is Malich and I’m the Training Manager at InterConnect, where Connections Matter. Today we’ll be looking at the steps our inspectors take to inspect a ground support wiring harness. Wiring Harnesses – Aircraft Rewiring – Cockpit Panels – Console Wiring How To Inspect A Ground Support Wiring Harness … Continue reading “VLOG: Inspecting a Wiring Harness, Part 1: Solder Sleeves & Connector Grommets”
Five (5) Nicknames of Aircraft Wiring Harness Parts
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on April 5, 2022
In Aerospace & Defense we use a ton of acronyms and long part numbers to describe processes and parts. It can be quite a bit to keep up with! So, in some cases engineers, assemblers, or inspectors come up with nicknames to describe certain parts. Here are 5 of the most common nicknames we use … Continue reading “Five (5) Nicknames of Aircraft Wiring Harness Parts”
VLOG: How to Clock a Connector on an F-16 Wiring Harness
Posted by Malich Quijas on March 22, 2022
Hi, my name is Malich Quijas. I’m the Training Manager at InterConnect Wiring. where Connections Matter. Today we’ll be looking at how to clock a connector on an F-16 harness. Wiring Harnesses – Aircraft Rewiring – Cockpit Panels – Console Wiring Clocking a Connector Now we’ll quickly demonstrate to you how … Continue reading “VLOG: How to Clock a Connector on an F-16 Wiring Harness”
Are All Connector Contact Cavities Used in a Wiring Harness? Are Any Left Empty?
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on March 8, 2022
Have you ever bought a 12-pack of soda? I swear this story is going somewhere. Recently, I hosted a get-together with my family where I wanted our favorite soda to be available. There was a total of 4 of us. I could have bought a 6-pack, but I knew that each of us would want … Continue reading “Are All Connector Contact Cavities Used in a Wiring Harness? Are Any Left Empty?”
VLOG: How to Apply Anti-Tamper to a Wiring Harness
Posted by Malich Quijas on January 25, 2022
Hi, my name is Malich Quijas. I’m the training manager at InterConnect Wiring, where Connections Matter. Today we’ll be looking at when, where, and why we apply Anti-Sabotage. Wiring Harnesses – Aircraft Rewiring – Cockpit Panels – Console Wiring Applying Anti-Sabotage As a continuation of our previous video, on dress-out, this … Continue reading “VLOG: How to Apply Anti-Tamper to a Wiring Harness”
Topics: Aerospace, Aircraft Rewiring, Anti-Sabotage, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, Engineering, HAD, InterConnect Wiring, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulation, Rewire, Specification, Technology, Testing, VLOG, Wire, Wire Identification, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Design, Wiring Harness Specification, Wiring Harnesses
What Is A Wiring Harness Manufacturing Specification?
Posted by John Ashour on November 30, 2021
We hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday! As we enter the last days of 2021, we’d like to highlight one of our top blogs from 2018 that covers a very important topic in the aerospace wiring industry: what is a wiring harness manufacturing specification? For each new aircraft platform (a platform is an aircraft … Continue reading “What Is A Wiring Harness Manufacturing Specification?”
VLOG: Dressing Out A Wiring Harness
Posted by Malich Quijas on November 2, 2021
Hi, my name is Malich Quijas, Training Manager at InterConnect Wiring – where Connections Matter. Today we’ll be looking at dressing out a harness and what stage this occurs. Wiring Harnesses – Aircraft Rewiring – Cockpit Panels – Console Wiring Dressing Out A Wiring Harness During the dress out operation, you want … Continue reading “VLOG: Dressing Out A Wiring Harness”
