Phoenix Contact 1460153 Heavy Duty Connector Hood - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1460153 is a Heavy Duty Connector Hood for top entry applications with M25 thread size in the HEAVYCON® B series. This connector features a B16 size configuration with locking clips positioned on the base bottom, designed for industrial applications requiring robust mechanical and environmental protection. The part is currently listed as obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent active alternatives essential for ongoing system maintenance and new design implementations.

Substiute Parts

1460153
Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 10801460153 Datasheet
1460153
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1412653
Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 9921412653 Datasheet
1412653
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1412721
Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 9141412721 Datasheet
1412721
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 1460153
Manufacturer Phoenix Contact
Category Heavy Duty Connectors
Series HEAVYCON® B
Connector Type Hood
Style Top Entry
Size B16
Thread Size M25
Lock Location Locking Clip (2) on Base Bottom
Housing Material Aluminum, Die Cast
Operating Temperature Range -40°C ~ 125°C
Product Status Obsolete
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the Phoenix Contact 1460153 is determined by strict alignment of the following critical parameters:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

  • Connector Type: Hood
  • Style: Top Entry
  • Size: B16
  • Series: HEAVYCON® B
  • Lock Location: Locking Clip (2) on Base Bottom
  • Housing Material: Aluminum, Die Cast
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 125°C

Secondary Compatibility Factors:

  • Thread Size: M25 (primary part specification)
  • Mechanical Dimensions: Compatible mounting envelope
  • Regulatory Compliance: RoHS and REACH status

The identified substitute parts maintain identical connector type, style, size classification, and locking mechanism. Both alternatives are active products within the same HEAVYCON® B series, providing direct functional replacement capability for the obsolete 1460153.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 1460153 (Main Part) 1412721 (Substitute) 1412653 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Phoenix Contact Phoenix Contact Phoenix Contact
Category Heavy Duty Connectors Heavy Duty Connectors Heavy Duty Connectors
Series HEAVYCON® B HEAVYCON® B HEAVYCON® B
Connector Type Hood Hood Hood
Style Top Entry Top Entry Top Entry
Size B16 B16 B16
Thread Size M25 M25 M32
Lock Location Locking Clip (2) on Base Bottom Locking Clip (2) on Base Bottom Locking Clip (2) on Base Bottom
Housing Material Aluminum, Die Cast Aluminum, Die Cast Aluminum, Die Cast
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 125°C -40°C ~ 125°C -40°C ~ 125°C
Product Status Obsolete Active Active
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Ingress Protection Not specified IP66/IP67/IP69K IP66/IP67/IP69K

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Part 1412721 (Primary Substitute for M25 Applications): The 1412721 maintains identical thread size (M25) to the original 1460153, ensuring direct mechanical compatibility in existing M25 mounting configurations. This part is active in production with ROHS3 compliance, providing the most direct functional replacement. Enhanced ingress protection rating (IP66/IP67/IP69K) and salt water resistance features represent improvements over the obsolete original specification.

Part 1412653 (Alternative for M32 Thread Applications): The 1412653 provides equivalent connector functionality within the same HEAVYCON® B series but specifies M32 thread size. This part is suitable only for applications where M32 thread accommodation is available or where thread size modification is feasible. Like the 1412721, it offers active product status and enhanced environmental protection ratings.

Compliance Considerations: Both substitute parts exceed the regulatory requirements of the original 1460153, offering ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, ensuring compatibility with current and future regulatory frameworks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 1412721 directly replace the 1460153 in existing installations? A: Yes. The 1412721 maintains identical connector type, style, size (B16), thread size (M25), and locking mechanism specifications. Direct mechanical and functional substitution is supported.

Q: What is the primary difference between the 1412721 and 1412653 substitutes? A: The critical difference is thread size. The 1412721 uses M25 threading (matching the original 1460153), while the 1412653 uses M32 threading. Thread size determines mounting compatibility with panel or enclosure penetrations. Select based on your existing thread specification.

Q: Are the substitute parts compatible with the same mounting envelope as the 1460153? A: The 1412721 maintains the same length (94.60mm) and height (76.00mm) as the original. Width increases slightly from 43.00mm to 44.00mm. The 1412653 has identical length and width to the 1412721 but reduced height (60.00mm). Verify mounting space availability for your specific application.

Q: What environmental protection improvements do the substitutes offer? A: The original 1460153 does not specify ingress protection rating. Both substitutes provide IP66/IP67/IP69K protection (dust tight, water resistant, waterproof) and salt water resistance, making them suitable for more demanding environmental conditions.

Q: Are there any compliance differences between the original and substitute parts? A: The original 1460153 is RoHS Compliant. Both substitutes are ROHS3 Compliant and REACH Unaffected, representing enhanced regulatory alignment with current standards.

Q: Which substitute should I select for new designs? A: For new designs requiring M25 threading, select 1412721. For applications requiring M32 threading, select 1412653. Both are active products with superior environmental protection and regulatory compliance compared to the obsolete original.

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