Equivalent & Substitute Parts for Altech Corporation 618.6100.267

Part Overview

The Altech Corporation 618.6100.267 is a limit switch with plastic body construction, classified as an obsolete product. This switch is no longer in active production. Identifying equivalent substitute parts is essential for applications requiring functional replacement in maintenance, repair, or redesign scenarios where the original component is no longer available through standard distribution channels.

Substiute Parts

618.6100.267
Altech CorporationIn Stock: 773618.6100.267 Datasheet
618.6100.267
Current Part
608.3000.345
Altech CorporationIn Stock: 1045608.3000.345 Datasheet
608.3000.345
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 618.6100.267
Manufacturer Altech Corporation
Description Switch Limit Plastic Body
Product Category Switch
Product Status Obsolete
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
ECCN Classification EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.50.9055

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the 618.6100.267 is based on the following criteria:

  • Identical functional classification: limit switch with plastic body construction
  • Matching RoHS compliance status: ROHS3 Compliant
  • Equivalent regulatory classification: EAR99 ECCN designation
  • Same product category and electrical function: Switch
  • Consistent moisture sensitivity profile: Not Applicable

The substitute part 608.3000.345 meets all these substitution criteria and maintains functional equivalence for applications requiring limit switch operation.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 618.6100.267 (Main Part) 608.3000.345 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Altech Corporation Altech Corporation
Description Switch Limit Plastic Body Switch Limit Plastic Body
Product Category Switch Switch
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level Not Applicable Not Applicable
Product Status Obsolete Active
Packaging - Bulk
REACH Status Not specified REACH Unaffected

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 608.3000.345 is the qualified substitute for the obsolete 618.6100.267. Both components share identical functional descriptions, RoHS3 compliance certification, and equivalent regulatory classifications. The substitute part maintains active product status with confirmed inventory availability, making it suitable for direct replacement in applications currently using the 618.6100.267. The bulk packaging format of the substitute part accommodates standard procurement workflows.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 608.3000.345 directly replace the 618.6100.267? A: Yes. Both parts are limit switches with plastic body construction from Altech Corporation, with matching RoHS3 compliance and equivalent regulatory classifications.

Q: What is the primary reason for substitution? A: The 618.6100.267 is classified as obsolete and no longer in active production. The 608.3000.345 is an active product with equivalent functional specifications.

Q: Are there compliance differences between the two parts? A: No. Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance status and share the same EAR99 ECCN classification. The substitute part carries REACH Unaffected status.

Q: Does packaging differ between these parts? A: The main part packaging is unspecified, while the substitute part is supplied in bulk packaging format.

Q: What inventory status should be considered? A: The 618.6100.267 has 686 pieces available as new original stock. The 608.3000.345 has 1022 pieces available as new original stock in active production.

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