Phoenix Contact 1460087 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1460087 is a coupling housing for heavy-duty connectors in the HEAVYCON series. This component functions as a connector housing assembly designed for industrial applications requiring robust electrical and mechanical connections.

The 1460087 is classified as obsolete, making it necessary to identify functionally equivalent substitute components for ongoing system maintenance and new installations. The substitute part identified maintains compatibility with the same connector series and electrical specifications while offering active product status and continued manufacturer support.

Substiute Parts

1460087

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 12371460087 Datasheet

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1082576

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 11041082576 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the Phoenix Contact 1460087 is based on the following critical parameters:

Series Compatibility: Both the main part and substitute belong to the HEAVYCON connector family, ensuring mechanical and electrical interface compatibility.

Regulatory Compliance: The substitute part maintains RoHS3 compliance and EAR99 classification, meeting the same export and environmental standards as the original component.

Moisture Sensitivity: Both components share MSL Level 1 (Unlimited), indicating identical handling and storage requirements.

Tariff Classification: Both parts share the same HTSUS code (8538.90.8180), confirming they fall within the same product classification for customs and trade purposes.

Manufacturer: Phoenix Contact manufactures both the original and substitute part, ensuring design consistency and quality standards.

The substitute part 1082576 is classified as active, providing continued availability and manufacturer support compared to the obsolete status of the original component.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Active Product Status: The substitute part 1082576 holds active product status with Phoenix Contact, ensuring continued availability, technical support, and manufacturing consistency. The original 1460087 is obsolete and no longer actively produced or supported.

Regulatory Compliance: Both components meet current RoHS requirements. The substitute part carries ROHS3 compliance, representing the current regulatory standard. Both components are classified as REACH Unaffected or maintain equivalent compliance status.

Series Alignment: Both components belong to the HEAVYCON connector family, confirming mechanical and electrical interface compatibility for system integration.

Environmental and Export Classification: Both parts share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8538.90.8180) classifications, indicating equivalent regulatory treatment for export and customs purposes.

Moisture Handling: Both components maintain MSL Level 1 (Unlimited), requiring no special moisture control during storage, handling, or installation.

For applications requiring the 1460087 coupling housing, the 1082576 base connector assembly provides equivalent electrical and mechanical performance within the HEAVYCON series framework.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 1082576 directly replace the 1460087 in existing installations?

A: Both components belong to the HEAVYCON connector series and share identical regulatory classifications (RoHS, ECCN, HTSUS). The 1082576 is specified as a base connector assembly with defined mechanical dimensions and ingress protection ratings. Compatibility depends on the specific mechanical mounting requirements and connector interface specifications of the original application. Consult the detailed mechanical drawings and connector pin configurations for your specific installation.

Q: What is the significance of the product status difference between these parts?

A: The 1460087 is classified as obsolete, indicating Phoenix Contact no longer manufactures or actively supports this component. The 1082576 is active, meaning it is currently produced, stocked, and supported by the manufacturer. For new designs or ongoing system maintenance, the active substitute part ensures access to technical documentation, quality assurance, and continued availability.

Q: Are there differences in environmental performance between these components?

A: The 1082576 specifies an operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C and an ingress protection rating of IP66/IP67 (dust tight, water resistant, waterproof). The 1460087 does not provide these specifications in the available documentation. Both components maintain identical moisture sensitivity levels (MSL 1 - Unlimited), indicating equivalent handling requirements.

Q: Do both parts meet current regulatory requirements?

A: Yes. Both components are RoHS compliant. The 1082576 carries ROHS3 compliance, representing the current regulatory standard. Both share the same ECCN classification (EAR99) and HTSUS code (8538.90.8180), confirming equivalent regulatory treatment for export and customs purposes.

Q: What packaging options are available?

A: The 1460087 packaging specification is not provided in the available data. The 1082576 is supplied in bulk packaging. Contact Phoenix Contact directly for specific packaging requirements and minimum order quantities.

Q: Are there inventory considerations for these parts?

A: The 1460087 shows 1176 pieces in stock as new original inventory. The 1082576 shows 1049 pieces in stock as new original inventory. Inventory levels are subject to change. Verify current availability with your supplier before finalizing procurement decisions.