wiring termination solutions featuring 3M 37304-2165-000 FL 100 IDC mini clamp socket with compact design
Product Overview
The 3M Mini-Clamp Socket, Series 373, is an IDC (Insulation Displacement Connector) designed for wiring applications, specifically for use with wiring supplied from Japan and Asia. It offers quick, reliable, and debris-free wire termination using standard pliers or specialized 3M Scotchlok tools. Key advantages include integrated cable retention, accommodation for multiple wire size diameters, and a compact design that saves board and panel space. The socket is available in wiremount and panel mount configurations, with latches for panel mount applications ensuring a reliable interconnection in demanding environments. It boasts a high number of mating cycles and helps reduce maintenance work through enhanced connection reliability.
Product Attributes
- Brand: 3M
- Series: 373
- Origin: Supplied from Japan and Asia
- Termination Type: IDC (Insulation Displacement Connector)
- Mounting Options: Wiremount, Panel Mount
- Contact Material: Copper Alloy
- Insulation Material: Glass reinforced thermoplastic body and lower cover, transparent thermoplastic cover
- Flammability: UL 94V-0
- Body Color: Black
- Cover Colors: White, Color (see Table 1)
- Markings: 3M Logo, Position Indicator, Wire Gauge, Insulator Material
- Trademarks: 3M, Scotchlok
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitch | 2 mm | ||||
| Current Rating | 3.0 Amps | ||||
| Voltage Rating | 32 Volts | ||||
| Insulation Resistance | > 1 x 106 at 600 VDC | ||||
| Withstanding Voltage | 1,000 VRMS at sea level | ||||
| Ambient Temperature Rating | -20C to +85C (1.0 A max.) -20C to +75C (2.0 A max.) -20C to +60C (3.0 A max.) (Note: UL rating is 65C at 3.0A, 32V) | ||||
| UL File No. | E68080 | ||||
| Contact Plating (Underplating) | 2.54 m [100 ] minimum Nickel | ||||
| Contact Plating (Wiping Area) | 0.2 m [8 ] minimum Gold with Lubricant | ||||
| IDC Accommodation | Annealed Copper, high-strength Copper or Copper Alloy. Bare, tinned, or tin overcoated | ||||
| Wire Gauge | 20 ~ 26 AWG [0.14 ~ 0.5 ] stranded | ||||
| Wire Insulation Types | Flexible vinyl, semi-rigid vinyl, x-linked polyethylene, or ETFE (see Table 1) | ||||
| 3 or 4 Position, No Latch | |||||
| Positions | 03 or 04 | ||||
| Dim A (Before Termination) | 3 Position: 11.5 [.45] mm [Inch] 4 Position: 13.5 [.53] mm [Inch] | ||||
| Dim A (After Termination) | 3 Position: 8.2 [.32] mm [Inch] 4 Position: 6.4 [.25] mm [Inch] | ||||
| 3 or 4 Position, With Latch (Panel Mount) | |||||
| Positions | 03 or 04 | ||||
| Dim A | 3 Position: 23.4 [.92] mm [Inch] 4 Position: 25.4 [1.0] mm [Inch] | ||||
| 6 or 8 Position, No Latch | |||||
| Positions | 06 (3x2) or 08 (4x2) | ||||
| Dim A | 6 Position: 13.5 [.53] mm [Inch] 8 Position: 15.8 [.62] mm [Inch] | ||||
| Dim B | 6 Position: 11.5 [.45] mm [Inch] 8 Position: 13.8 [.54] mm [Inch] | ||||
| 6 or 8 Position, With Latch (Panel Mount) | |||||
| Positions | 06 (3x2) or 08 (4x2) | ||||
| Dim A | 6 Position: 23.4 Ref. mm [Inch] 8 Position: 25.4 Ref. mm [Inch] | ||||
| Dim B | 6 Position: 11.5 [.45] mm [Inch] 8 Position: 13.8 [.54] mm [Inch] | ||||
| Dim C | 6 Position: 13.5 [.53] mm [Inch] 8 Position: 15.8 [.62] mm [Inch] | ||||
| Wire Insulation Outer Diameter (OD) | See Table 1 for ranges based on AWG and cover color. | ||||
| Table 1: Wire Insulation OD and Part Numbers | |||||
| AWG | OD Range [mm] | Part # (20-22 AWG) | Cover Color | Part # (24-26 AWG) | Cover Color |
| 20-22 AWG | 1.6 ~ 2.0 [.063 ~ .079] | 2124 | Gray | 3101 | Red |
| 20-22 AWG | 1.2 ~ 1.6 [.047 ~ .063] | 2165 | Blue | 3122 | Yellow |
| 20-22 AWG | 1.0 ~ 1.62 [.039 ~ .064] | 2206 | Green | 3163 | Orange |
| 24-26 AWG | 0.8 ~ 1.0 [.031 ~ .039] | N/A | N/A | (See above) | (See above) |
| Termination Tools | Common pliers or 3M Scotchlok Crimping Tools E-9BM or E-9E | ||||
| Regulatory Information | Refer to Regulatory Information Appendix (RIA) for chemical compliance. RIA E1 & C1 apply. |
Note: Panel cutout dimensions are provided on Sheet 4 and Sheet 6 of the original documentation.
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