Altech Corporation 608.6127.052 Limit Switch Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Altech Corporation 608.6127.052 is a limit switch classified as an electronic switching component. This part is currently listed as obsolete, which necessitates identification of active equivalent alternatives for continued system support and component procurement. The substitute part maintains functional equivalence within the electrical and mechanical parameters defined for this product category.

Substiute Parts

608.6127.052
Altech CorporationIn Stock: 1241608.6127.052 Datasheet
608.6127.052
Current Part
608.3000.262
Altech CorporationIn Stock: 845608.3000.262 Datasheet
608.3000.262
Direct

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 608.6127.052
Manufacturer Altech Corporation
Description Switch Limit
Product Status Obsolete
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.50.9055

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The substitute part 608.3000.262 is qualified as a direct equivalent based on the following criteria:

  • Identical manufacturer (Altech Corporation)
  • Identical functional classification (Switch Limit)
  • Matching RoHS3 compliance status
  • Matching ECCN classification (EAR99)
  • Matching HTSUS tariff code (8536.50.9055)
  • Active product status enabling current procurement

The substitution is valid where the electrical and mechanical interface requirements of the original application are satisfied by the substitute part specifications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 608.6127.052 (Main Part) 608.3000.262 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Altech Corporation Altech Corporation
Description Switch Limit Switch Limit
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) Not Applicable
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.50.9055 8536.50.9055
Packaging Standard Bulk

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Altech Corporation 608.3000.262 is the qualified substitute for the obsolete 608.6127.052 based on regulatory and compliance alignment. Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and identical export classification (EAR99), ensuring regulatory continuity in applications requiring these certifications. The substitute part carries active product status, enabling standard procurement channels and supply chain availability.

Selection of the substitute part is appropriate where the original application requirements are met by equivalent limit switch functionality and the specified compliance certifications are required.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What makes 608.3000.262 a valid substitute for 608.6127.052?

A: Both parts are manufactured by Altech Corporation, classified as limit switches, and maintain identical RoHS3 compliance and ECCN classification. The substitute part is currently active in production, addressing the obsolescence of the original part number.

Q: Are there differences in packaging between these parts?

A: The original part uses standard packaging, while the substitute is supplied in bulk packaging. Packaging selection should be based on procurement volume and inventory management requirements.

Q: Do both parts meet the same regulatory requirements?

A: Both parts are ROHS3 compliant and classified under ECCN EAR99, maintaining regulatory equivalence for applications requiring these certifications.

Q: What is the difference in Moisture Sensitivity Level between the parts?

A: The original part specifies MSL 1 (Unlimited), while the substitute lists MSL as Not Applicable. This difference does not affect substitution validity where moisture sensitivity is not a critical application parameter.

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