Phoenix Contact 1460169 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1460169 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 1460169 is classified as obsolete, making it necessary to identify equivalent substitute parts for ongoing procurement and system maintenance. Obsolete status indicates the manufacturer no longer produces this component, requiring engineers to source functionally equivalent alternatives that maintain compatibility with existing installations.

Substiute Parts

1460169

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 7251460169 Datasheet

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1082602

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 9361082602 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the Phoenix Contact 1460169 is based on the following critical parameters:

Manufacturer Consistency: Both the main part and substitute are manufactured by Phoenix Contact, ensuring design compatibility and quality standards alignment.

Series Compatibility: The substitute part belongs to the HEAVYCON® B16 series, matching the B16 size designation of the original coupling housing.

Category Classification: Both components are classified as heavy-duty connectors, confirming functional equivalence within the same product category.

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

Environmental Specifications: Both parts feature MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating and identical HTSUS classification, indicating equivalent environmental performance characteristics.

Connector Type and Size: The substitute is a base-mount connector with B16 size specification, providing the mechanical interface compatibility required for the original application.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Active Product Status: The substitute part 1082602 maintains active product status with Phoenix Contact, ensuring continued availability, technical support, and supply chain reliability. The original 1460169 is obsolete and no longer supported by the manufacturer.

Regulatory Compliance Alignment: Both parts meet export control requirements (EAR99 classification) and comply with RoHS directives. The substitute achieves ROHS3 compliance, representing current regulatory standards.

Environmental Performance: Both components share identical MSL 1 rating and HTSUS classification, confirming equivalent environmental performance in industrial applications.

Series and Size Compatibility: The substitute operates within the HEAVYCON® B16 series framework, maintaining mechanical and electrical interface compatibility with B16-designated systems.

Supply Chain Continuity: With 827 units in current inventory, the substitute part 1082602 provides immediate procurement availability compared to the obsolete 1460169.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the Phoenix Contact 1082602 directly replace the 1460169 in existing installations?

A: The 1082602 is a base-mount connector within the HEAVYCON® B16 series, sharing the same size designation and manufacturer. Compatibility depends on the specific mechanical mounting configuration and electrical interface requirements of the original application. The 1082602 is specified as a side-entry, dual-mount base connector, which may differ from the original coupling housing mounting style.

Q: What is the significance of the B16 size designation?

A: B16 is the standardized size classification within the HEAVYCON series. Both the original part and substitute conform to this specification, ensuring mechanical interface compatibility with other B16-rated components in the system.

Q: Why is the 1460169 listed as obsolete?

A: Obsolete status indicates Phoenix Contact has discontinued manufacturing this component. The 1082602 represents the current active product offering within the equivalent product category and series.

Q: Are there any differences in environmental performance between these parts?

A: Both parts share MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating and identical HTSUS classification. The substitute provides additional environmental specifications: IP66/IP67 ingress protection rating and -40°C to 125°C operating temperature range.

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

A: The 1082602 is supplied in bulk packaging, with 827 units currently in inventory.

Q: Do both parts meet the same export control requirements?

A: Yes, both the 1460169 and 1082602 are classified under EAR99 export control designation, meeting identical regulatory requirements for international shipment.

Q: What is the difference between RoHS and ROHS3 compliance?

A: Both represent RoHS directive compliance. ROHS3 indicates compliance with the current version of the RoHS 3 directive (2011/65/EU as amended). The substitute meets the latest regulatory standard.