Phoenix Contact 1460343 Heavy Duty Connector Hood - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1460343 is a Heavy Duty Connector Hood for side entry applications with M20 thread size in the HEAVYCON® B series. This connector is designed for industrial applications requiring robust mechanical and electrical connections. The part is currently listed as obsolete, making identification of suitable substitute components essential for ongoing system maintenance and new design implementations.

Substiute Parts

1460343

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 11561460343 Datasheet

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1412570

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 7331412570 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the Phoenix Contact 1460343 is determined by the following critical parameters:

• Connector Type & Style: Hood connector with side entry configuration
• Size Designation: B6 form factor
• Thread Interface: M20 thread size
• Series Compatibility: HEAVYCON® B series
• Lock Mechanism: Locking Clip (1) on Base Bottom
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 125°C range
• Material & Construction: Aluminum die-cast housing
• Regulatory Compliance: RoHS compliance and ECCN classification

The substitute part Phoenix Contact 1412570 maintains all critical mechanical and electrical interface parameters, ensuring functional compatibility within the same connector ecosystem.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Phoenix Contact 1412570 is the direct substitute for the obsolete 1460343. Both components share identical mechanical interfaces, electrical specifications, and thermal operating ranges within the HEAVYCON® B series.

The 1412570 offers enhanced environmental protection with IP66/IP69K ingress protection rating and salt water resistance features, providing superior performance in demanding industrial environments. The substitute maintains full compatibility with existing M20 threaded installations and locking mechanisms.

The 1412570 carries Active product status with ROHS3 compliance, ensuring long-term availability and regulatory alignment for new designs and system replacements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 1412570 directly replace the 1460343 in existing installations?

A: Yes. Both connectors maintain identical mechanical interfaces including M20 thread size, B6 form factor, side entry configuration, and locking clip positioning. The operating temperature range and housing material specifications are equivalent.

Q: What are the dimensional differences between these parts?

A: The 1460343 measures 2.362" L × 1.693" W × 2.205" H (60.00mm × 43.00mm × 56.00mm). The 1412570 measures 2.362" L × 1.732" W × 2.047" H (60.00mm × 44.00mm × 52.00mm). Length and thread interface remain identical; width and height variations are minor and do not affect mechanical compatibility.

Q: Why should the 1412570 be selected over the 1460343?

A: The 1460343 is obsolete. The 1412570 is an active product with current manufacturing support, ensuring availability for replacements and new applications. Additionally, the 1412570 provides IP66/IP69K environmental protection and salt water resistance.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The 1460343 is supplied without specified packaging. The 1412570 is supplied in Bulk packaging.

Q: Do both parts meet the same regulatory requirements?

A: Both parts are EAR99 classified and carry RoHS compliance. The 1412570 specifically carries ROHS3 compliance certification, representing the current regulatory standard.