This European Standard specifies the dimensions, tolerances and required characteristics of protective caps to seal fluid ports during transportation and storage in order to prevent:
- contamination by moisture, fluids, chemicals and particles;
- spillage inside package or aircraft section;
- port and pipe end damages;
- port and pipe clogging due to plug ingestion.
Because of the cleanliness requirements, parts shall only be used once.
PUBLISHED
EN 6138:2017
60.60
Standard published
Mar 29, 2017
IN_DEVELOPMENT
prEN 6138 rev