The primary function of this specification is to cover the general requirements for 28 VDC manual reset trip-free arc fault/thermal circuit breakers for use in aircraft electrical systems conforming to MIL-STD-704. As a secondary function, this specification may possibly cover the general requirements for AFCBs for use in primary vehicles, other than aircraft, when mounted directly to the structure.
This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) is intended to be a guide for defining automatic test equipment (ATE) methods to be used in performing electrical acceptance tests to ensure repeatability and compatibility of results between manufacturers and between manufacturer and user.
This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) is intended to be used as a guide for defining the methods to be used in performing electrical acceptance tests with automatic test equipment and to ensure repeatability and compatibility of results between manufacturers and between manufacturers and users.