Phoenix Contact 1460206 Heavy Duty Connector Hood - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1460206 is a heavy duty connector hood designed for side entry applications with PG21 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 functionally equivalent alternatives essential for ongoing system maintenance and new design implementations.

Substiute Parts

1460206
Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 11581460206 Datasheet
1460206
Current Part
1412759
Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 7801412759 Datasheet
1412759
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 1460206
Manufacturer Phoenix Contact
Category Heavy Duty Connectors
Series HEAVYCON® B
Connector Type Hood
Style Side Entry
Size B24
Thread Size PG21
Ingress Protection Rating IP65
Operating Temperature Range -40°C to 125°C
Housing Material Aluminum, Die Cast
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant
Product Status Obsolete

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the Phoenix Contact 1460206 is determined by the following critical parameters:

  • Connector Type & Style: Must be hood connector with side entry configuration
  • Size Designation: Must be B24 size class
  • Thread Interface: Must accommodate PG21 thread size
  • Operating Temperature: Must support -40°C to 125°C range
  • Housing Material & Construction: Must be aluminum die cast
  • Lock Mechanism: Must feature locking clip on base bottom

The substitute part 1412759 maintains all core mechanical and electrical compatibility parameters while providing enhanced ingress protection specifications. Both parts share identical connector type, style, size, thread size, temperature range, housing material, and locking mechanism, establishing direct functional equivalence within the HEAVYCON® B series.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 1460206 (Main Part) 1412759 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Phoenix Contact Phoenix Contact
Series HEAVYCON® B HEAVYCON® B
Connector Type Hood Hood
Style Side Entry Side Entry
Size B24 B24
Thread Size PG21 PG21
Lock Location Locking Clip (1) on Base Bottom Locking Clip (1) on Base Bottom
Housing Material Aluminum, Die Cast Aluminum, Die Cast
Operating Temperature -40°C to 125°C -40°C to 125°C
Ingress Protection Rating IP65 (Dust Tight, Water Resistant) IP66/IP67/IP69K (Dust Tight, Water Resistant, Waterproof)
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status Obsolete Active
Dimensions (L x W x H) 120.00mm x 43.00mm x 76.00mm 120.00mm x 44.00mm x 76.00mm

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Phoenix Contact 1412759 serves as the direct active production equivalent for the obsolete 1460206. Both components maintain identical mechanical interfaces and core electrical specifications within the HEAVYCON® B series. The 1412759 is classified as active product status, ensuring ongoing availability and supply chain continuity.

The 1412759 provides enhanced ingress protection (IP66/IP67/IP69K) compared to the original IP65 rating, offering superior environmental sealing without compromising mechanical compatibility. This upgrade in protection level does not introduce incompatibility and represents an improvement for applications requiring enhanced moisture and dust resistance.

Compliance certifications show the 1412759 meets ROHS3 requirements with REACH unaffected status, providing current regulatory alignment. The minimal dimensional variance (1mm width increase) remains within standard mechanical tolerances for PG21 threaded applications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 1412759 directly replace the 1460206 in existing installations?

A: Yes. Both components share identical connector type, style, size designation (B24), thread size (PG21), operating temperature range (-40°C to 125°C), housing material (aluminum die cast), and locking mechanism. The mechanical interface is fully compatible.

Q: What is the significance of the higher IP rating on the 1412759?

A: The 1412759 provides IP66/IP67/IP69K protection versus the original IP65. This represents enhanced dust and water sealing capability. The upgrade does not create incompatibility; it improves environmental protection for the same mechanical form factor.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The 1460206 was supplied with unspecified packaging. The 1412759 is supplied in bulk packaging. Verify packaging requirements for your procurement process.

Q: Why is the 1460206 listed as obsolete?

A: The 1460206 has been superseded by the 1412759 in Phoenix Contact's active product portfolio. The 1412759 provides equivalent functionality with enhanced specifications and current compliance certifications.

Q: What is the dimensional difference between these parts?

A: The width dimension differs by 1mm (43.00mm versus 44.00mm). Length and height remain identical at 120.00mm and 76.00mm respectively. This minor variance is within standard mechanical tolerances for PG21 threaded connector applications.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. The 1460206 meets RoHS compliance. The 1412759 meets the more current ROHS3 compliance standard, indicating updated regulatory alignment.

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