New revision of IPC/WHMA-A-620 now available

Benefit from Hundreds of Enhancements in the Revised Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies Standard! Significant technical additions and updates, greater ease-of-use, and compatibility with other key assembly standards are among the many changes you will find in the newly released B revision of IPC/WHMA-A-620, Requirements and Acceptance of Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies. IPC and the Wire Harness Manufacturer’s Association (WHMA) worked together to develop this update — the ONLY industry-consensus standard of its kind. Included in its 19 chapters are criteria for: wire prep; soldering to terminals; crimping of stamped-and-formed and machined contacts; ultrasonic welding; connectors; marking; coax/biax cables; wrapping/lacing; shielding; assembly and wire-wrap terminations. Plus, 682 full-color pictures and illustrations help clarify criteria throughout this 400-page standard. Find greatly expanded criteria for: Molding and potting Splicing Crimp contacts without insulation support Inline insulation displacement connectors Connectorization Rigid and conformable cable Flexible sleeving Broomstitching Testing And more! Other enhancements include: 125 new or updated full-color pictures and illustrations New section on flow down to subcontractors Greater compatibility with J-STD-001E and IPC-A-610E Newly added UL, SAE and IEC pull-force tables to address varying reliability requirements and markets in different regions Free downloadable redline document that shows changes between revisions A and B