Phoenix Contact 1460238 Heavy Duty Connector Hood - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1460238 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 suitable substitute components essential for ongoing system maintenance and new design implementations.

Substiute Parts

1460238
Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 11841460238 Datasheet
1460238
Current Part
1412752
Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 7951412752 Datasheet
1412752
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 1460238
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 1460238 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 Size: Must be PG21 for mechanical compatibility
  • Series Compatibility: Must belong to HEAVYCON® B series
  • Ingress Protection: Must meet or exceed IP65 rating
  • Operating Temperature: Must support -40°C to 125°C range
  • Housing Material: Aluminum die cast construction
  • Regulatory Compliance: RoHS compliance required

The substitute part 1412752 satisfies all critical substitution parameters while providing enhanced ingress protection specifications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 1460238 (Main Part) 1412752 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Phoenix Contact Phoenix Contact
Category Heavy Duty Connectors Heavy Duty Connectors
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 (2) on Base Bottom Locking Clip (2) on Base Bottom
Ingress Protection IP65 IP66/IP67/IP69K
Housing Material Aluminum, Die Cast Aluminum, Die Cast
Operating Temperature -40°C to 125°C -40°C to 125°C
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 8538.90.8180 8538.90.8180

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Phoenix Contact 1412752 is the direct substitute for the obsolete 1460238. Both components maintain identical mechanical and electrical specifications across all critical parameters including connector type, size designation, thread size, and operating temperature range.

The 1412752 offers enhanced ingress protection with IP66/IP67/IP69K ratings compared to the IP65 rating of the original part. This upgrade provides superior dust and water resistance without compromising any existing system requirements. The substitute maintains full compatibility with HEAVYCON® B series installations.

Regulatory compliance is strengthened with ROHS3 certification on the substitute part, exceeding the RoHS compliance of the original component. Both parts carry identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications, confirming their functional equivalence for procurement and logistics purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 1412752 directly replace the 1460238 in existing installations?

A: Yes. Both components share identical mechanical interfaces (B24 size, PG21 thread), connector type (hood, side entry), and operating specifications (-40°C to 125°C). The 1412752 is mechanically and electrically compatible with all systems designed for the 1460238.

Q: What is the difference in ingress protection between these parts?

A: The original 1460238 provides IP65 protection (dust tight, water resistant). The substitute 1412752 provides IP66/IP67/IP69K protection (dust tight, water resistant, waterproof). The enhanced rating offers greater environmental protection without affecting mechanical compatibility.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The 1460238 was supplied with standard packaging. The 1412752 is available in bulk packaging. Packaging format does not affect component functionality or installation compatibility.

Q: Does the substitute part require any system modifications?

A: No. The 1412752 maintains identical dimensions, thread specifications, and locking mechanisms as the 1460238. Installation procedures and system integration remain unchanged.

Q: What is the regulatory status of the substitute part?

A: The 1412752 holds ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, meeting current regulatory requirements. Both parts carry identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8538.90.8180) classifications.

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