Phoenix Contact 1460091 Heavy Duty Connector Hood - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1460091 is a heavy duty connector hood designed for side entry applications with M20 thread size in the HEAVYCON® B series. This component provides IP65 ingress protection (dust tight, water resistant) and operates across a wide temperature range of -40°C to 125°C. The part is currently classified as obsolete, making identification of suitable substitute components essential for ongoing system maintenance and new design implementations where equivalent functionality is required.

Substiute Parts

1460091

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 8721460091 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

1412633

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 10371412633 Datasheet

DirectRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the Phoenix Contact 1460091 is determined by the following critical parameters:

• Connector Type & Style: Must be hood connector with side entry configuration
• Size Designation: Must be B10 size class
• Thread Interface: Must accommodate M20 thread size
• Series Compatibility: Must belong to HEAVYCON® B series
• Ingress Protection: Must meet or exceed IP65 rating
• Operating Temperature Range: Must support -40°C to 125°C
• Housing Material & Construction: Must use aluminum die cast construction
• Regulatory Compliance: Must maintain RoHS compliance status

The substitute part 1412633 satisfies all critical substitution parameters while offering enhanced ingress protection (IP66/IP67/IP69K) and additional corrosion resistance features suitable for demanding environmental applications.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Phoenix Contact 1412633 is the direct substitute for the obsolete 1460091. Both components maintain identical mechanical interfaces (M20 thread, B10 size, side entry configuration) and thermal operating range (-40°C to 125°C). The substitute part is currently in active production status with enhanced ingress protection ratings (IP66/IP67/IP69K versus IP65) and salt water resistance features, providing superior environmental sealing for applications requiring extended service life in corrosive or high-moisture conditions.

Both parts maintain RoHS compliance with the substitute offering ROHS3 certification. The dimensional variance between parts (1412633 width 44mm versus 1460091 width 43mm, and height 57mm versus 56mm) remains within tolerance for standard mounting applications. Selection of the 1412633 is appropriate for new designs and replacement applications where the enhanced protection rating provides operational benefit without mechanical incompatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 1412633 directly replace the 1460091 in existing installations?

A: Yes. Both components share identical connector type, style, size designation (B10), thread size (M20), locking mechanism, operating temperature range, and housing material. The 1412633 provides enhanced ingress protection and is mechanically compatible with existing mounting interfaces.

Q: What is the significance of the IP rating difference between IP65 and IP66/IP67/IP69K?

A: The 1460091 provides IP65 protection (dust tight, water resistant). The 1412633 provides IP66/IP67/IP69K protection (dust tight, water resistant, and waterproof). The higher rating indicates enhanced sealing performance suitable for applications with direct water spray or immersion exposure.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The 1460091 is listed with unspecified packaging, while the 1412633 is supplied in bulk packaging. Verify packaging requirements with your procurement specifications.

Q: Does the salt water resistance feature of the 1412633 affect compatibility?

A: No. Salt water resistance is an additional material property that does not affect mechanical or electrical compatibility. This feature provides enhanced corrosion protection in marine or coastal environments.

Q: What is the impact of the product status change from obsolete to active?

A: The 1412633 is in active production, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain stability. The 1460091 is obsolete and subject to limited availability. Transition to the 1412633 is recommended for sustained component sourcing.