Stamped socket, gold-plated, 20-26 AWG
The 170262-4 is a stamped socket contact from the TE Connectivity AMP EI series, accepting 20-26 AWG wire with a crimp termination.
Gold vs tin in the EI series
Within the EI series, the 170262-4's gold-plated socket contrasts with tin-plated peers such as the 929989-8 (17-20 AWG socket) and the 1-1326032-0 (16 AWG socket) — gold supports more mating cycles and better corrosion resistance than tin.
