SAE AS81714/65

AS81714/65 HAS BEEN REAFFIRMED TO COMPLY WITH THE SAE FIVE-YEAR REVIEW POLICY. THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN TAKEN DIRECTLY FROM U.S. MILITARY SPECIFICATION MIL-T-81714/65, AMENDMENT 1, NOTICE 2 AND CONTAINS ONLY MINOR EDITORIAL AND FORMAT CHANGES REQUIRED TO BRING IT INTO CONFORMANCE WITH THE PUBLISHING REQUIREMENTS OF SAE TECHNICAL STANDARDS. THE INITIAL RELEASE OF THIS DOCUMENT IS INTENDED TO REPLACE MIL-T-81714/65, AMENDMENT 1, NOTICE 2. ANY PART NUMBERS ESTABLISHED BY THE ORIGINAL SPECIFICATION REMAIN UNCHANGED. THE ORIGINAL MILITARY SPECIFICATION WAS ADOPTED AS AN SAE STANDARD UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAE TECHNICAL STANDARDS BOARD (TSB) RULES AND REGULATIONS (TSB 001) PERTAINING TO ACCELERATED ADOPTION OF GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS. TSB RULES PROVIDE FOR (A) THE PUBLICATION OF PORTIONS OF UNREVISED GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS WITHOUT CONSENSUS VOTING AT THE SAE COMMITTEE LEVEL, AND (B) THE USE OF THE EXISTING GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD FORMAT. UNDER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES, ANY QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND ASSOCIATED QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LISTS ARE MANDATORY FOR DOD CONTRACTS. ANY REQUIREMENT RELATING TO QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LISTS (QPL'S) HAS NOT BEEN ADOPTED BY SAE AND IS NOT PART OF THIS THIS SPECIFICATION IS APPROVED FOR USE BY ALL DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. THE COMPLETE REQUIREMENTS FOR ACQUIRING THE SPLICES DESCRIBED HEREIN SHALL CONSIST OF THIS DOCUMENT AND THE LATEST ISSUE OF SPECIFICATION MIL-T-81714. MIL-T-81714/65, DATED 2 MARCH 1988, IS HEREBY REINSTATED AND MAY BE USED FOR ACQUISITION.