3M Mini-Clamp Common Socket

3M™ Mini-Clamp Common Socket accepts up to two 3M Mini-Clamp Plugs enabling space and wire savings. Power and signal splitting on the sensor wire are supported as well. All 3M Mini-Clamp Connectors utilize Insulation Displacement Technology (IDC) to allow for a simple, labor-saving, field-terminable installation process using a standard pair of pliers. The semi-transparent cover allows for quick installation inspection.

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Features

  • Highly reliable branch wiring connector with easy, quick field terminability
  • Socket accepts up to two Mini-Clamp Plugs
  • Allows for power and signal splitting on sensor wiring
  • Easy, quick, and reliable IDC termination using a standard pliers
  • Compatible with wire from 20 to 26AWG
  • No need to strip wire insulation; saves time and helps prevent wire damage
  • Branching allows for serial vs parallel processing allowing for a simplified network with less wiring
  • Mating latches provide a reliable interconnection in demanding applications
  • Reduces maintenance work by providing higher connection reliability
  • Semi-transparent cover allows for quick installation inspection

Applications

  • Factory automation applications
  • Automated production lines
  • Automated warehouses
  • Control systems in homes and buildings