Description
Philmore 61‑182 — Female Socket for .062″ Power Connector Housings (Pack of 50)
Overview
The Philmore 61‑182 is a pack of 50 female crimp sockets engineered for use with .062-inch (1.57 mm) power connector housings within the Philmore “61” series. These sockets are ideal for modular wiring applications that require dependable, serviceable connections for low-current circuits.
Tri‑Tek Electronics is an authorized distributor of Philmore products, ensuring full manufacturer warranty coverage, factory-direct support, and local availability for customers in Mesa, AZ and the surrounding Phoenix metropolitan area.
Key Features & Specifications
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Quantity: 50 female sockets per package
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Designed for .062″ power connector housings in the Philmore 61 series
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Compatible with wire sizes typically in the 24–20 AWG range
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Interfaces with male pins in the .062 series (e.g., Philmore 61-190, 61-192, etc.)
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Rated for up to 5 A, 250 V in appropriate housing configurations
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Constructed from durable conductive alloy with corrosion-resistant plating
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Press-fit or snap-in insertion into matching connector housings
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Housings typically molded from nylon, rated UL 94V-2 for flame resistance
Application & Installation Notes
Ideal for use in control systems, industrial panels, signal wiring, and low-voltage electronics projects, these sockets provide a modular and reliable means of connecting circuit components.
Installation Process:
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Strip conductor to correct length for 24–20 AWG wire.
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Crimp wire to the socket using a proper crimp tool.
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Insert socket into .062 series housing until it clicks or locks into place.
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Use compatible extraction tools if removal is necessary.
The sockets can be easily stocked and paired with a range of .062-inch housings, supporting connector assemblies ranging from 1 to 15 positions.
Use Example
A technician wiring a custom six-conductor control cable might select a 6-position .062-inch housing, and populate it with six 61-182 female sockets. This allows quick, field-replaceable interconnections that can be disconnected and serviced as needed—ideal for maintenance-heavy environments.
Why Choose This Product?
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Professional-grade sockets for low-current modular wiring
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Reliable connection system for control, signaling, and custom electronic circuits
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Fully compatible with the Philmore .062 connector system
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Supplied in a practical pack of 50 for installers and OEM use
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Supported by Tri-Tek Electronics — local Arizona source with expert support
