1642778-1

Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors part number 1642778-1 is a rectangular connector housing designed for the AMPSEAL 16 series. This component serves as a receptacle housing intended to mate with corresponding contacts and seals. It features a robust thermoplastic construction engineered to provide reliable electrical insulation and mechanical stability within complex wiring harness assemblies. The design supports high-density configurations, allowing for multiple circuit paths in a compact footprint while maintaining compliance with industry standards for environmental resistance and durability.

Feature Summary

• Engineered for secure contact retention within the AMPSEAL 16 system
• Constructed from durable thermoplastic materials for environmental resilience
• Designed to facilitate precise alignment during assembly processes

Applications

• Automotive electrical systems
• Industrial control panels
• Wiring harness assemblies

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific housing variant against official TE Connectivity documentation to ensure compatibility with required contact types and seal configurations. Confirm that the selected part matches the intended circuit count and orientation specifications. Cross-reference the datasheet for material certifications and environmental ratings relevant to your deployment conditions before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this housing based on the required number of circuits and the specific mating interface defined by the AMPSEAL 16 standard. Ensure compatibility with existing contact sets and sealing solutions to maintain system integrity. Evaluate thermal and chemical resistance requirements against the housing material specifications provided in the technical literature to guarantee long-term performance in the target operating environment.

Part Context

This component belongs to the AMPSEAL 16 family, a widely utilized rectangular connector system known for its versatility in demanding applications. The series offers various housing options to support different circuit counts and mounting styles. As a key element of this ecosystem, the housing works in conjunction with standardized contacts and seals to create complete interconnect solutions.

Replacement Considerations

Consult TE Connectivity official substitution guides for verified alternative part numbers. Generic equivalents may not match critical interface dimensions or material properties required for AMPSEAL 16 compatibility.