Panel mount connector

A panel mount connector to be mounted on a panel including a connector mounting hole, comprising:

• a panel side housing including an inner receptacle projecting outwardly of the panel from the connector mounting hole, the panel side housing being mounted on the panel;
• an inner housing to be fit into the inner receptacle;
• an outer housing including an outer receptacle disposed outside the panel and to be externally fit to the inner receptacle, the inner housing being mounted in the outer housing;
• a panel seal to be sandwiched between an outer peripheral edge part of the connector mounting hole in the panel and a tip part of the outer receptacle with both the inner housing and the outer receptacle fit to the inner receptacle;
• a first receptacle seal to be sandwiched between an inner peripheral surface of the tip part of the outer receptacle and an outer peripheral surface of a base end part of the inner receptacle with both the inner housing and the outer receptacle fit to the inner receptacle;
• a second receptacle seal to be sandwiched between an inner peripheral surface of a base end part of the outer receptacle and an outer peripheral surface of a tip part of the inner receptacle with both the inner housing and the outer receptacle fit to the inner receptacle;
• and
• a lever mounted movably between a connection start position and a connection completion position with respect to the outer receptacle, the lever fitting both the inner housing and the outer receptacle to the inner receptacle by moving from the connection start position to the connection completion position,
• wherein:
• the outer receptacle includes a lever mounting hole, the lever being mounted into the lever mounting hole, and
• the lever mounting hole is located between the first receptacle seal and the second receptacle seal in a fitting direction of the outer receptacle and the inner receptacle.