MSM-19 SWITCH 3-136-061 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The SCHURTER MSM-19 SWITCH (part number 3-136-061) is a pushbutton switch classified as obsolete. This part is no longer in active production. Identifying equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to maintain system functionality, ensure supply chain continuity, and support ongoing maintenance and repair operations for equipment utilizing this component.

Substiute Parts

3-136-061

SCHURTER Inc.In Stock: 8873-136-061 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

3-145-456

SCHURTER Inc.In Stock: 11663-145-456 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the MSM-19 SWITCH 3-136-061 is based on functional equivalence within the SCHURTER pushbutton switch product line. The substitute part maintains the same mechanical form factor, electrical function as a pushbutton switch, and manufacturer origin. The primary substitution criterion is product status transition from obsolete to active production, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain reliability.

Key parameters determining substitution validity:

• Manufacturer: SCHURTER Inc.
• Product Type: Pushbutton Switch
• Series Compatibility: MSM-19 designation
• Functional Classification: Pushbutton switching mechanism

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The SCHURTER part number 3-145-456 is the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the obsolete 3-136-061. Selection of the active production part 3-145-456 is appropriate for new designs, system upgrades, and long-term maintenance planning. The original part 3-136-061 remains available in current inventory for immediate replacement needs in existing systems where direct compatibility is required.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the primary reason for substituting part 3-136-061? A: The original part 3-136-061 has reached obsolete status. The substitute part 3-145-456 is in active production, ensuring continued availability and supply chain support.

Q: Are both parts from the same manufacturer? A: Yes, both the original part 3-136-061 and substitute part 3-145-456 are manufactured by SCHURTER Inc.

Q: Do both parts belong to the same product series? A: Yes, both parts are classified within the MSM-19 pushbutton switch series.

Q: What is the inventory status of each part? A: Part 3-136-061 has 813 pieces available as new original stock. Part 3-145-456 has 1099 pieces available as new original stock.

Q: Can part 3-145-456 be used as a direct replacement for 3-136-061? A: Part 3-145-456 is the manufacturer-recommended substitute and maintains functional equivalence as a pushbutton switch within the MSM-19 series.