The ATML 0801B (M81969/8-01) is a military-grade, metal contact insertion tweezer fully qualified to the active SAE AS81969/8-01 specification. Precision-engineered for rear-release circular connector systems, its narrow, precision-ground tips ensure controlled, damage-free seating of size 22M machined pin and socket contacts without stressing retention clips, wire plating, or conductor insulation.

Replaces MS27945A22M

Primary Brand OEM Part Numbers	ATML 0801B, Astro Tool ATML0801B, ATBX 1048
Active Aerospace Standard (Mil-Spec)	SAE AS81969/8-01 (formerly M81969/8-01, M81969/8B-01, Replaces MS27945A22M)
National Stock Number (NSN)	5120-00-251-9503
Industry & Manufacturer Cross-References	Daniels Manufacturing Corp (DMC) DAK95-22MB, DAK95-22M, IT-40, IT-40M, Bendix 11-8674-24, 05-2232-22M, 809815, 809-815, 809823, 8599-M22C, A-9503, CIT-22M-KJ, TP201421-22A
Connector Platform Compatibility	MIL-DTL-38999 Series I, MIL-DTL-38999 Series II, MIL-DTL-38999 Series III, and standard circular electrical connector matrices using Size 22M rear-release contacts
Accommodated Wire Gauge Ranges	Size 22M Gauge AWG Machined Pin & Socket Contacts (Insertion Mode Only)
What’s Included	• Single (1) Astro Tool ATML 0801B Metal Contact Insertion Tweezer (M81969/8-01) • Individual Factory Protective Packaging & Manufacturer Technical Notes

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22M insertion tool

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