3M Mini-Clamp Boardmount Socket 372 Series

3M™ Mini-Clamp Socket, 372 Series are boardmount connectors with right-angle and straight solder tails that mate with the 3M Mini-Clamp Plug, 371 Series featuring IDC termination offer a time-saving, reliable, and field-installable wiring solution. They are suitable for wiring applications using 3-4 wires 28 to 20AWG and requiring 32V, 3.0A max. Common applications are connecting sensors and switches to equipment.  

Features

Right-Angle:

  • Standard connector for sensor, LED, switch, and other small device connections
  • Right-angle SMT solder tails
  • Low profile design minimizes overall thickness
  • Compact design saves board space
  • High number of mating cycles
  • Mating latch features provide a reliable interconnection in demanding applications
  • Enables easy and simple interconnecting of sensors or other devices
  • Dust cap accessory available for use in harsh environments

Straight:

  • Standard connector for sensor, LED, switch, and other small device connections
  • Straight, thru-hole solder tails
  • Low profile design minimizes overall thickness
  • Compact design saves board space
  • Multiple PCB locating post layouts to ensure competitive compatibility
  • Solder tab design helps ensures a reliable solder joint
  • Mating Latch feature provides a reliable interconnection in demanding applications
  • High number of mating cycles (300)
  • Maximum current rating of 3 Amps
  • Dust cover accessory available for use in harsh environment
  • Available in Tape and Reel

Applications

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