Phoenix Contact 1645684 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1645684 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 1645684 is classified as obsolete. Locating equivalent or substitute components is necessary to maintain system compatibility, ensure continued availability for replacement applications, and support ongoing maintenance of installed equipment using this connector housing.

Substiute Parts

1645684

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 10851645684 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

1082590

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 11181082590 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the obsolete Phoenix Contact 1645684 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.

Category Alignment: Both components are classified as Heavy Duty Connectors, confirming functional equivalence within the same product category.

Series Compatibility: The substitute part belongs to the HEAVYCON® B16 series, which is the same series designation as the original coupling housing, ensuring mechanical and electrical interface compatibility.

Regulatory Compliance: Both parts maintain RoHS compliance and carry identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications, confirming regulatory equivalence for procurement and export purposes.

Environmental Specifications: Both parts share MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), indicating identical moisture sensitivity characteristics and storage requirements.

The substitute part 1082590 is an active product with current manufacturing status, providing long-term availability and supply chain continuity compared to the obsolete original part.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Product Status Consideration: The original part 1645684 is obsolete and no longer in active production. The substitute part 1082590 maintains active product status with current manufacturing support, ensuring availability for immediate procurement and future reorders.

Compliance Verification: Both parts satisfy RoHS requirements. The substitute part carries ROHS3 compliance, representing the current regulatory standard. Both parts share identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications, confirming regulatory equivalence for international trade and procurement documentation.

Series Alignment: Both components belong to the HEAVYCON B16 connector family. This series designation confirms mechanical and electrical interface compatibility at the connector housing level.

Environmental Specifications: Identical MSL ratings (1 - Unlimited) indicate equivalent moisture sensitivity characteristics, allowing direct substitution in storage, handling, and operational environments without additional environmental controls.

Supply Chain Continuity: Selection of the active substitute part 1082590 provides long-term supply chain stability and eliminates obsolescence risk associated with the original part number.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the Phoenix Contact 1082590 directly replace the 1645684 in existing installations?

A: Both parts are manufactured by Phoenix Contact, belong to the Heavy Duty Connectors category, and share the HEAVYCON B16 series designation. The identical size designation (B16) and series classification confirm mechanical and electrical interface compatibility for direct substitution.

Q: What is the significance of the obsolete status of part 1645684?

A: Obsolete status indicates that the 1645684 is no longer in active production. This creates supply constraints for replacement applications. The substitute part 1082590 maintains active product status, ensuring continued availability and manufacturing support.

Q: Are there regulatory differences between the two parts?

A: Both parts carry identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8538.90.8180) classifications. The substitute part carries ROHS3 compliance, which represents the current regulatory standard. Both parts share MSL rating 1 (Unlimited), confirming equivalent environmental specifications.

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

A: The substitute part 1082590 is supplied in Bulk packaging format, with 1083 pieces available in new original stock condition.

Q: Are there additional features in the substitute part compared to the original?

A: The substitute part 1082590 is specified as a Base - Box Mount connector with Side Entry, Dual configuration, M32 thread size, and includes IP66/IP67 ingress protection rating. Operating temperature range is specified as -40°C ~ 125°C with aluminum die-cast housing material. These specifications represent the detailed technical characteristics of the active substitute component.

Q: How do the MSL ratings compare?

A: Both parts carry identical MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions for either component. Storage and handling requirements are equivalent between the two parts.