Sumitomo 6188-0096 2-Way Male TS Sealed 312 Connector Housing

The Component: Genuine Sumitomo Wiring Systems OEM 2-position heavy-duty male connector housing / High-current TS Sealed Series 8.0mm (312) system waterproof automotive plug / Single-row 1x2 inline cavity layout / Integrated chassis mounting slot for 17mm stay/bracket fixing / Internal silicone wire sealing system / Molded from heat-stabilized PBT resin / Component Part Number: 6188-0096 / Alternate OEM Identifier: 61880096.

Applications & Fitment: Heavy-duty waterproof male electrical connector assembly engineered for high-amperage power distribution across Japanese automotive, electric vehicle (EV), and commercial equipment wiring harnesses. Heavily specified for high-current power feeds, alternator and battery charging systems, electric power steering (EPS) modules, starter motor relays, and winch power connections requiring 8.0mm (312) male blade terminals and heavy-gauge wire seals. Features an external 17mm mounting slot to secure the inline harness connection directly to vehicle body brackets, preventing strain and unwanted movement under severe chassis vibration. Engineered for extreme under-bonnet and chassis thermal conditions from -40 up to 120 degrees Celsius. Essential catalog stock for auto-electricians, EV conversion specialists, commercial harness builders, and component trade distributors.

Technical Attributes:

- Manufacturer Part Number: 6188-0096 / 61880096 (Brand: Sumitomo Wiring Systems)

- Product Component Classification: TS 312 Sealed Series Male Connector Housing

- Total Position Count: 2-Way / 2-Cavity Male Plug

- Cavity Layout Matrix: 1x2 Single-Row Inline Configuration Profile

- Terminal System Compatibility: Accepts Sumitomo 8.0mm (312) TS Series Male Crimp Blade Terminals (e.g., 8100-0506, 8100-0507, 8100-0508)

- Mounting Provision: Integrated 17mm Bracket / Stay Fixation Groove

- Ingress Protection Status: Weatherproof / Waterproof Fully Sealable (Requires compatible 8.0mm wire seals such as 7165-0683, 7165-0400)

- Structural Material Base: Premium Heat-Stabilized Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)

- Color Profile: Factory Light Grey Body

- Operating Temperature Limit: -40 to 120 degrees Celsius

- Commercial Procurement Status: Provided as an individual unpopulated 2-way male housing assembly. Male crimp blade terminals, individual wire seals, and mating 2-way female connector housing assemblies (Sumitomo 6189-0172) are sold separately. Multi-tier trade volume discounts apply automatically at checkout.