1586106-3 is a VAL-U-LOK mating receptacle housing designed for single row wire-to-board connector applications. This 3-position receptacle housing features UL 94V-0 nylon construction with brass contacts plated in tin (lead-free), providing excellent flame resistance and durability. The connector supports a maximum mating force of 1.55 lb (6.90 N) per circuit and a minimum unmating force of 0.11 lb (0.49 N) per circuit, with contact retention rated at 4.88 lb (21.71 N) minimum per contact. The housing dimensions include a length of 20.6 mm (0.81 in), width of 19.3 mm (0.76 in), and height of 13.8 mm (0.54 in), with a typical pin spacing of 4.2 mm (0.17 in). This receptacle mates with VAL-U-LOK vertical and right-angle headers and is intermateable with Molex Mini Fit Jr. connectors, making it suitable for household appliances, HVAC systems, vending machines, gaming equipment, and lighting applications.