Phoenix Contact 1604877 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1604877 is a coupling housing for heavy-duty connectors in the HEAVYCON B48 series. This component functions as a connector housing assembly designed for industrial applications requiring robust electrical and mechanical connections.

The 1604877 is classified as obsolete. Locating equivalent or substitute components is necessary to maintain system compatibility, ensure continued availability for repairs and replacements, and support ongoing production requirements where this connector housing is specified in system designs.

Substiute Parts

1604877

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 7951604877 Datasheet

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1424873

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 7661424873 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute components for the Phoenix Contact 1604877 are identified based on the following criteria:

Series Compatibility: Both the main part and substitute part belong to the HEAVYCON® B series, ensuring mechanical and electrical interface compatibility.

Size Designation: The B48 size designation is maintained across substitute components, confirming dimensional and connector pin/contact compatibility.

Category Classification: All parts remain within the Heavy Duty Connectors category, preserving functional application scope.

Regulatory Compliance: RoHS compliance status and ECCN/HTSUS classifications are consistent, supporting regulatory and trade requirements.

Moisture Sensitivity: MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited) is maintained, indicating equivalent handling and storage requirements.

The substitute part 1424873 functions as a base-mount connector housing within the same series and size class, providing functional equivalence for applications requiring HEAVYCON B48 connector housings.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Product Status Consideration: The 1604877 is obsolete, while the substitute part 1424873 maintains active product status. Selection of the active substitute part ensures access to current manufacturing, technical support, and continued availability.

Regulatory Compliance: Both components maintain RoHS compliance and identical ECCN/HTSUS classifications, supporting regulatory requirements and trade compliance without modification to system documentation.

Series and Size Alignment: Both components belong to the HEAVYCON® B series with B48 size designation. This alignment ensures mechanical fit and electrical interface compatibility within systems designed for this connector family.

Moisture Sensitivity Equivalence: Identical MSL ratings confirm equivalent handling, storage, and environmental performance characteristics.

For applications currently specified with Phoenix Contact 1604877, the 1424873 substitute part provides functional equivalence within the HEAVYCON B48 connector family while offering the advantage of active product status and ongoing manufacturer support.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 1424873 directly replace the 1604877 in existing designs?

A: Both components share the HEAVYCON® B series designation and B48 size class. The 1424873 is a base-mount connector housing variant within this series. Compatibility depends on the specific mounting configuration and connector interface requirements of the application. Verify mounting style requirements against the base-mount specification of the 1424873.

Q: What is the significance of the obsolete status of the 1604877?

A: Obsolete status indicates that Phoenix Contact no longer manufactures or supports this component. The 1424873 maintains active status, ensuring continued availability, manufacturing consistency, and access to technical documentation and support resources.

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

A: Both components maintain identical MSL ratings of 1 (Unlimited) and RoHS compliance status. The 1424873 includes specified ingress protection rating of IP66/IP67 and operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C. Verify environmental specifications against application requirements.

Q: What packaging considerations apply to the 1424873?

A: The 1424873 is supplied in bulk packaging. Confirm packaging requirements and quantities for procurement and inventory management purposes.

Q: Are regulatory classifications identical between these parts?

A: Yes. Both components share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8538.90.8180) classifications, supporting consistent regulatory and trade documentation.