Phoenix Contact 1730696 Terminal Block - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1730696 is a 10-position wire-to-board terminal block with horizontal mating orientation and 5.08mm pitch, designed for through-hole PCB mounting. This component is classified as obsolete, making identification of active equivalent parts essential for ongoing production and maintenance applications. The substitute part 1730476 provides functional continuity while offering active product status and improved supply chain availability.

Substiute Parts

1730696

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 11221730696 Datasheet

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1730476

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 10181730476 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of Phoenix Contact 1730696 with 1730476 is based on identical electrical and mechanical parameters across all critical specifications. Both components share the same pitch (5.08mm), position count (10), current and voltage ratings (10 A / 300 V), wire gauge acceptance (12-30 AWG), mounting configuration (through-hole horizontal), termination method (screw rising cage clamp), and compliance certifications (RoHS). The primary distinction lies in product status and series designation: 1730696 belongs to the obsolete COMBICON EMKDS series, while 1730476 is an active component within the COMBICON MKDS series. This substitution maintains full functional and mechanical compatibility for PCB integration.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Phoenix Contact 1730476 is the direct functional equivalent for applications currently using 1730696. The substitute maintains identical electrical performance (10 A / 300 V), mechanical compatibility (through-hole mounting, 5.08mm pitch, M3 screw termination), and regulatory compliance (RoHS). The active product status of 1730476 ensures continued supply chain support and manufacturing availability, eliminating obsolescence risk associated with 1730696. Both components meet the same compliance certifications and environmental classifications, supporting seamless integration into existing designs without performance degradation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can Phoenix Contact 1730476 replace 1730696 in existing PCB designs? A: Yes. Both components share identical pitch (5.08mm), position count (10), electrical ratings (10 A / 300 V), mounting configuration (through-hole horizontal), and termination method (M3 screw rising cage clamp). No PCB layout modifications are required.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two parts? A: The main distinction is product status and series designation. 1730696 is obsolete (COMBICON EMKDS series), while 1730476 is active (COMBICON MKDS series). All functional and mechanical parameters are identical.

Q: Are there packaging differences between 1730696 and 1730476? A: 1730696 is supplied in standard packaging, while 1730476 is available in bulk packaging. This does not affect component performance or compatibility.

Q: Do both parts meet RoHS compliance requirements? A: Yes. Both 1730696 and 1730476 are RoHS compliant with Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (unlimited shelf life).

Q: What wire gauges are compatible with these terminal blocks? A: Both components accept wire gauges from 12 to 30 AWG, with screw termination torque specification of 0.5-0.6 Nm (4.4-5.3 Lb-In) using M3 threads.