Key facts
- Brand
- 3M
- Model
- 3000 Series
- Category
- Other Electronics
- Documents
- 4
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-04-09
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3M - 3M Interconnect Solutions Division 6801 River Place Blvd. Austin TX 78726-9000 For technical sales(1)
The 3M 3000 Series Wiremount Socket is a .100" × .100" IDC connector offering both open and closed end covers, optional plastic or low‑profile metal strain relief, and military‑grade polarization. It mates with 3M headers, plugs, and pin strips for quick connect/disconnect capability.
The socket provides a current rating of 1 A, insulation resistance greater than 1 × 10⁹ Ω at 500 Vdc, and can withstand 1000 Vrms at sea level. It is rated for temperatures from –55 °C to +105 °C and meets UL 94V‑0 flammability standards.
3M 3000 Series specifications
| Insulation Material | Glass Filled Polyester (PBT) |
|---|---|
| Flammability | UL 94V‑0 |
| Color | Gray |
| Contact Material | Copper Alloy |
| Plating (Nickel) | QQ‑N‑290, Class 2 |
| Plating (Gold) | MIL‑G‑45204, Type II, Grade C |
| Current Rating | 1 A |
| Withstanding Voltage | 1000 Vrms at sea level |
| Temperature Rating | –55 °C to +105 °C |
All 3M 3000 Series documents by type
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
- 3M - 3M Interconnect Solutions Division 6801 River Place Blvd. Austin TX 78726-9000 For technical sales(1) 2 p
- 3M - 3M Interconnect Solutions Division 6801 River Place Blvd. Austin TX 78726-9000 For technical sales 2 p
- 3M Pak 100 4-Wall Header 3000 Series Datasheet 5 p
- 3M 3000 Series Four-Wall Header Datasheet 6 p
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the current rating of the 3000 Series Wiremount Socket?
The socket is rated for a maximum current of 1 A.
What temperature range can the 3000 Series Wiremount Socket operate in?
It can operate from –55 °C up to +105 °C.
What is the current rating of the 3M 3000 Series Wiremount Socket?
The socket is rated for a continuous current of 1 A.
What temperature range can the socket operate in?
It can operate from –55 °C up to +105 °C.
What latch/ejector options are available for the Pak 100 4‑Wall Header?
The X202 header provides a short ejector/latch for 3M sockets without strain relief, while the X302 header provides a long ejector/latch for sockets with strain relief.
What mounting hardware is required for the straight and right‑angle versions?
Use a #4‑24 thread‑cutting screw for the straight version and a #2‑56 bolt with nut for the right‑angle version, with the specified mounting‑hole diameters.
