Compact IDC connector 3M 37303-3163-0P0 FL 100 with connection and integrated cable retention system
Product Overview
The 3M Mini-Clamp Socket, 373 Series, is an IDC (Insulation Displacement Connector) designed for wiring applications, supplied from Japan and Asia. It offers a quick, reliable, and debris-free termination process using standard pliers, eliminating the need for special wire preparation. Key advantages include integrated cable retention, accommodation for multiple wire size diameters, and high mating cycle capability. The compact design saves board and panel space, contributing to reduced maintenance work through higher connection reliability. Latches are available for panel mount applications, ensuring a secure interconnection in demanding environments.
Product Attributes
- Brand: 3M
- Series: 373 Series
- Origin: Supplied from Japan and Asia
- Connection Type: IDC (Insulation Displacement Connector)
- Mounting Options: Wiremount, Panel Mount
- Wire Preparation: No special wire preparation required
- Termination: Easy, quick, and reliable IDC termination using standard pliers
- Cable Retention: Integrated
- Mating Cycles: High number
- Design: Compact
- Flammability: UL 94V-0
- Body & Lower Cover Material: Glass reinforced thermoplastic
- Cover Material: Transparent thermoplastic
- Contact Material: Copper Alloy
- Contact Plating: Underplating: 2.54 m [100 ] minimum Nickel; Wiping Area: 0.2 m [8 ] minimum Gold with Lubricant
- IDC Accommodation Material: Annealed Copper, high-strength Copper or Copper Alloy (bare, tinned, or tin overcoated)
- Wire Insulation Compatibility: Flexible vinyl, semi-rigid vinyl, x-linked polyethylene, or ETFE
- Markings: 3M Logo, Position Indicator, Wire Gauge, Insulator Material
- Certifications: UL File No.: E68080
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 (1.0 A max.) | -20C to +85C |
| Ambient Temperature Rating (2.0 A max.) | -20C to +75C |
| Ambient Temperature Rating (3.0 A max.) | -20C to +60C |
| UL Temperature Rating (3.0A, 32V) | 65C |
| Wire Gauge Compatibility | 20 ~ 26 AWG [0.14 ~ 0.5 mm2] stranded |
| 3 or 4 Position (No Latch) | |
| Dim A (Before Termination) | 23.4 mm [0.92 in] |
| Dim A (After Termination) | 8.2 mm [0.32 in] |
| Dim A (After Termination) | 6.4 mm [0.25 in] |
| 3 or 4 Position (With Latch for Panel Mount) | |
| Dim A | 23.4 mm [0.92 in] (3 Pos) / 25.4 mm [1.0 in] (4 Pos) |
| 6 or 8 Position (No Latch) | |
| Dim A (6 Pos) | 13.5 mm [0.53 in] |
| Dim B (6 Pos) | 11.5 mm [0.45 in] |
| Dim A (8 Pos) | 15.8 mm [0.62 in] |
| Dim B (8 Pos) | 13.8 mm [0.54 in] |
| 6 or 8 Position (With Latch for Panel Mount) | |
| Dim A (6 Pos) | 23.4 mm [0.92 in] (Ref) |
| Dim B (6 Pos) | 11.5 mm [0.45 in] |
| Dim C (6 Pos) | 13.8 mm [0.54 in] |
| Dim A (8 Pos) | 25.4 mm [1.0 in] (Ref) |
| Dim B (8 Pos) | 13.5 mm [0.53 in] |
| Dim C (8 Pos) | 15.8 mm [0.62 in] |
| Wire Insulation OD | 1.6 ~ 2.0 mm [0.063 ~ 0.079 in] (Gray/Red) |
| 1.2 ~ 1.6 mm [0.047 ~ 0.063 in] (Blue/Yellow) | |
| 1.0 ~ 1.62 mm [0.039 ~ 0.064 in] (Green/Orange) | |
| 0.8 ~ 1.0 mm [0.031 ~ 0.039 in] | |
| Color Coding (Cover) | Gray, Blue, Green (20-22 AWG); Red, Yellow, Orange (24-26 AWG) |
Note: Terminate using common pliers or 3M Scotchlok Crimping Tools E-9BM or E-9E.
Regulatory: For regulatory information about this product, visit 3M.com/regs or contact your 3M representative.
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