1488541-1

Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors part number 1488541-1 is a 40-position moving alignment plate designed for connector assembly. It belongs to the AMP Superseal series and serves as a mechanical component to facilitate precise mating of connector housings. The device ensures proper alignment during the connection process, enhancing reliability in high-density applications.

Feature Summary

• Provides precise mechanical alignment for mating connector components
• Designed specifically for use within the AMP Superseal connector system
• Constructed to withstand repeated insertion cycles without deformation

Applications

• AMP Superseal connector housing assembly
• Automotive electrical system interconnects
• Industrial control panel wiring

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific revision level and packaging configuration against the latest manufacturer datasheet before procurement. Confirm compatibility with the intended AMP Superseal housing variant. Ensure storage conditions meet standard electronic component handling requirements to prevent physical damage to the alignment features.

Selection Notes

Select this component when integrating AMP Superseal connectors requiring robust mechanical guidance. Evaluate space constraints within the connector housing to ensure the alignment plate fits correctly. Consider environmental ratings if the application involves extreme temperatures or vibration, verifying that the material properties remain stable under operational stress.

Part Context

This component is part of the broader AMP Superseal family, known for sealed, high-reliability interconnect solutions. The moving alignment plate addresses common misalignment issues in multi-pin connectors, ensuring consistent electrical contact performance across the entire array of pins.

Replacement Considerations

No direct public substitute part numbers are confirmed for this specific alignment plate. Verify compatibility with existing tooling and housing designs before attempting any alternative sourcing.