Phoenix Contact 2963459 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 2963459 is a control cabinet socket designed for DIN rail mounting, featuring CEE 7/4 (Schuko) female receptacle configuration with screw termination. This component is classified as obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent alternatives necessary for ongoing system maintenance and new installations where legacy component sourcing becomes impractical.

Substiute Parts

2963459

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 9752963459 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

1068038

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 10701068038 Datasheet

DirectRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the Phoenix Contact 2963459 is determined by the following critical parameters:

• Connector Style: CEE 7/4 (Schuko)
• Connector Type: Receptacle, Female Sockets
• Number of Positions: 2
• Mounting Type: DIN Rail
• Termination Method: Screw

The substitute part Phoenix Contact 1068038 maintains functional equivalence through identical alignment across all critical parameters. Both components share the same connector interface standard, socket configuration, position count, and mounting methodology. The transition from obsolete to active product status, combined with maintained compliance certifications, establishes 1068038 as a direct functional replacement.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Phoenix Contact 1068038 serves as the direct equivalent for 2963459 applications. The substitute maintains identical electrical interface specifications and mechanical mounting characteristics. The shift from obsolete to active product status ensures continued availability and supply chain reliability. VDE certification on the substitute part confirms compliance with applicable European safety standards. Selection of 1068038 eliminates obsolescence risk while preserving functional compatibility with existing system designs utilizing the 2963459 connector interface.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can Phoenix Contact 1068038 directly replace 2963459 in existing installations?

A: Yes. Both components share identical connector style (CEE 7/4 Schuko), socket configuration (female receptacle), position count (2), DIN rail mounting, and screw termination. Mechanical and electrical interfaces are equivalent.

Q: What is the primary reason for substitution?

A: The 2963459 is classified as obsolete. The 1068038 is an active product from the same manufacturer with identical functional specifications, ensuring continued component availability.

Q: Are there differences in certifications between the two parts?

A: The 2963459 carries EAC and VDE approvals. The 1068038 carries VDE approval. Both meet applicable regulatory requirements for their respective markets.

Q: What packaging is available for the substitute part?

A: Phoenix Contact 1068038 is supplied in bulk packaging, with 985 pieces currently in stock.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: The 2963459 is explicitly RoHS compliant. RoHS status for 1068038 is not specified in available documentation.