Molex 0387214708 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Molex 0387214708 is a SR BTS WWWRDY 8 ASY C circuit connector classified as a Terminal Block. This component is currently in stock with 1,089 pieces available as new original inventory. The part belongs to the terminal block category and serves as a barrier strip connector assembly designed for electrical circuit termination applications.

Finding equivalent and substitute parts may be necessary due to supply chain considerations, lead time requirements, or specific application needs where alternative configurations within the same electrical and mechanical parameters are acceptable.

Substiute Parts

0387214708

MolexIn Stock: 11840387214708 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

0387213508

MolexIn Stock: 7460387213508 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the Molex 0387214708 is based on compatibility within the terminal block connector category. The identified substitute part, Molex 0387213508, shares the same manufacturer and product family (Beau 38721 series), ensuring design and functional compatibility.

The substitution logic is determined by the following parameters:

• Manufacturer consistency (Molex)
• Product category (Terminal Blocks)
• Connector type (Barrier Block configuration)
• Circuit count (8 circuits)
• Pitch specification (0.375" / 9.53mm)
• Electrical ratings (20A current, 300V voltage)
• Wire gauge compatibility (12-22 AWG)
• Termination method compatibility

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Molex 0387213508 is designated as the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the 0387214708. This substitute maintains active product status and carries ROHS3 compliance certification, ensuring regulatory alignment for current applications.

The substitute part is available with 728 pieces in new original stock. Selection between the main part and substitute should be based on application-specific requirements regarding termination method, mounting configuration, and circuit density needs, as both parts maintain the same 8-circuit barrier block configuration within the Beau 38721 series.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What makes the Molex 0387213508 a valid substitute for the 0387214708?

A: Both parts are Molex terminal block connectors within the same product series with 8-circuit configurations. The substitute is manufacturer-recommended and maintains compatibility within the barrier block connector category.

Q: Are there any differences in electrical ratings between these parts?

A: The substitute part (0387213508) is specified with 20A current rating and 300V voltage rating. Verify that these ratings meet your application requirements before selection.

Q: What is the pitch specification for these connectors?

A: The substitute part features 0.375" (9.53mm) pitch spacing. Confirm this spacing is compatible with your PCB or mounting layout.

Q: What wire gauges are compatible with the substitute part?

A: The 0387213508 accepts wire gauges from 12-22 AWG. Ensure your application wiring falls within this range.

Q: What is the packaging format for the substitute part?

A: The 0387213508 is supplied in Bulk packaging format with 728 pieces available in new original stock.

Q: Does the substitute part meet RoHS requirements?

A: Yes, the 0387213508 is ROHS3 compliant, meeting current environmental and regulatory standards.

Q: What is the operating temperature range for the substitute part?

A: The 0387213508 operates within -40°C to 100°C temperature range, suitable for standard industrial and commercial applications.