Phoenix Contact 2980241 Relay Socket DIN Rail - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 2980241 is a relay socket designed for DIN rail mounting, engineered to accommodate miniature relays with screw terminal connections. This component features integrated diode and lighted indicator functionality. The part is currently classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent alternatives to maintain system continuity and ensure ongoing availability for new installations and maintenance applications.

Substiute Parts

2980241

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 11312980241 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

2980225

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 9222980225 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The Phoenix Contact 2980225 qualifies as a direct substitute for the 2980241 based on the following critical parameters that determine functional and mechanical compatibility:

• Series Alignment: Both parts belong to the PLC-BSC series, ensuring design consistency and form factor compatibility
• Socket Type: Both are classified as socket-type components with identical functional purpose
• Mounting Configuration: Both utilize DIN rail mounting, maintaining installation compatibility with existing infrastructure
• Termination Method: Both employ screw terminal connections, ensuring electrical interface consistency
• Application Compatibility: Both are specified for use with miniature relays, confirming functional equivalence
• Integrated Features: Both incorporate diode and lighted indicator functionality, preserving circuit protection and status indication capabilities

The primary distinction is product status: the 2980241 is obsolete while the 2980225 is active, making the latter the recommended path for procurement and new designs.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Phoenix Contact 2980225 is the designated substitute for the obsolete 2980241. Both components maintain identical functional specifications across all critical parameters: series designation, socket type, DIN rail mounting, screw terminal termination, miniature relay compatibility, and integrated diode with lighted indicator features.

The 2980225 offers enhanced compliance status with ROHS3 certification and REACH affected designation, representing current regulatory alignment. The active product status of the 2980225 ensures ongoing manufacturer support, availability, and supply chain continuity.

For applications currently utilizing the 2980241, direct substitution with the 2980225 is supported without modification to circuit design, mounting infrastructure, or electrical interface specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 2980225 directly replace the 2980241 in existing installations?

A: Yes. Both components share identical functional specifications including series, socket type, DIN rail mounting, screw terminal termination, miniature relay compatibility, and integrated features. Direct substitution is supported without design modification.

Q: What is the primary reason for substitution?

A: The 2980241 is classified as obsolete. The 2980225 is the active equivalent, ensuring continued availability and manufacturer support.

Q: Are there differences in compliance certifications?

A: The 2980241 carries RoHS Compliant status. The 2980225 carries ROHS3 Compliant status and is REACH Affected, representing current regulatory requirements.

Q: Do both parts accommodate the same relay types?

A: Yes. Both are specified for use with miniature relays and provide identical socket interface specifications.

Q: Are there packaging considerations for procurement?

A: The 2980241 packaging is unspecified. The 2980225 is available in bulk packaging. Verify packaging requirements with your procurement specifications.

Q: What is the inventory status for each part?

A: The 2980241 has 1068 pieces in stock. The 2980225 has 891 pieces in stock. Both are listed as new original inventory.