TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 2-2271122-1 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 2-2271122-1 is a M12 Male A Code Right Angle 4-Position Circular Connector with PG7 thread. This component is classified as Obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent parts for ongoing procurement and system integration. The part maintains unlimited moisture sensitivity rating (MSL 1) and is not subject to RoHS requirements. Locating suitable substitutes ensures design continuity and supply chain reliability for applications requiring M12 circular connector functionality.

Substiute Parts

2-2271122-1

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 10012-2271122-1 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

T4113001031-000

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 968T4113001031-000 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the obsolete 2-2271122-1 is determined by alignment across the following critical parameters:

Connector Series Compatibility: Both the main part and substitute operate within the M12 circular connector family, ensuring mechanical and electrical interface compatibility.

Manufacturer Consistency: TE Connectivity AMP Connectors manufactures both the original and substitute part, maintaining design standards and quality protocols.

Connector Category: Both components function as circular connectors, preserving the fundamental application requirements.

Regulatory and Compliance Alignment: The substitute part carries ROHS3 Compliance and REACH Affected status, providing enhanced regulatory coverage compared to the original part's "Not Applicable" RoHS designation. Both parts share the same ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS classification (8536.69.4020).

Moisture Sensitivity: Both parts maintain MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating, indicating identical environmental tolerance characteristics.

Electrical Performance: The substitute part provides 4A current rating and 250V voltage rating, supporting industrial applications within standard operating parameters.

The substitute part T4113001031-000 transitions from Obsolete to Active product status, ensuring long-term availability and continued manufacturer support.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Product Status Transition: The main part 2-2271122-1 carries Obsolete status, indicating discontinued manufacturing and limited availability. The substitute part T4113001031-000 maintains Active status, ensuring ongoing production, technical support, and supply chain stability.

Regulatory Compliance Enhancement: The substitute part achieves ROHS3 Compliance, providing alignment with current environmental regulations. The original part's "Not Applicable" RoHS status reflects legacy design standards. The substitute's REACH Affected designation provides explicit regulatory documentation compared to the original's "Vendor Undefined" status.

Certification Consistency: Both parts share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.69.4020) classifications, maintaining export control and tariff consistency.

Environmental Tolerance: Both components maintain MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating, confirming equivalent environmental performance characteristics.

Inventory Availability: Current stock levels support immediate procurement: 903 units of the original part and 915 units of the substitute part are available as new original inventory.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why is substitution necessary for part 2-2271122-1?

A: The original part carries Obsolete product status, indicating discontinued manufacturing. Substitution ensures access to active, supported components for ongoing procurement and system maintenance.

Q: What determines compatibility between the main part and substitute?

A: Compatibility is established through shared manufacturer (TE Connectivity AMP Connectors), connector series (M12), connector category (Circular Connectors), and identical regulatory classifications (ECCN EAR99, HTSUS 8536.69.4020). Both parts maintain MSL 1 moisture sensitivity rating.

Q: Are there differences in connector configuration between these parts?

A: The main part is specified as M12 Male A Code Right Angle 4-Position. The substitute is specified as 3-Position Receptacle with Male Pins. These configuration differences require verification against specific application requirements before implementation.

Q: What is the significance of the RoHS status difference?

A: The original part lists RoHS status as "Not Applicable," reflecting legacy design standards. The substitute achieves ROHS3 Compliance, indicating adherence to current environmental regulations. This enhancement supports compliance with modern procurement and environmental standards.

Q: How do the regulatory classifications compare?

A: Both parts share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.69.4020) codes, ensuring consistent export control and tariff treatment. The substitute provides explicit REACH Affected status, whereas the original lists "Vendor Undefined," offering clearer regulatory documentation.

Q: What electrical specifications are provided for the substitute part?

A: The substitute part T4113001031-000 provides 4A current rating and 250V voltage rating, supporting industrial applications. Operating temperature range is -40°C to 85°C with IP67 ingress protection (Dust Tight, Waterproof).

Q: Is packaging information available for these parts?

A: The original part packaging is not specified. The substitute part is supplied in Bulk packaging, suitable for industrial procurement and assembly operations.