PROTOTYPE MILITARY SPEC CONNECTOR SUPPORT BRACKET

Project Number P X 22 R - 2

This project is being developed by Project X-22 Racing team for use in Cal Club SCCA racing. The intent of Project X-22 Racing is to design and develop limited production creations associated with our automotive racing efforts.

The 3D printed Prototype Mil Spec Connector Support Bracket is the first generation support bracket designed to suspend mil-spec connectors from frame tubes in a race car. This Prototype Mil Spec Connector Support Bracket is printed in a environmentally friendly plastic PLA (Poly Lactic Acid).

The Problem

Race cars are subject to high frequency vibration; this bracket is designed to remove some of the vibration from the electrical connections. In some race cars the mil-spec connector is zip tied directly to the frame tube. This practice leaves the mil-spec connector and frame tube in a metal on metal contact.

The Design Solution

The Prototype Mil Spec Connector Support Bracket is designed to isolate the mil-spec co