Equivalent & Substitute Parts for Altech Corporation 618.6800.324

Part Overview

The Altech Corporation 618.6800.324 is a limit switch with plastic body construction, classified as a switch component. This part is currently obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent alternatives essential for ongoing maintenance, repair, and system continuity. The availability of active substitute components ensures design flexibility and supply chain resilience for applications requiring limit switch functionality.

Substiute Parts

618.6800.324
Altech CorporationIn Stock: 1032618.6800.324 Datasheet
618.6800.324
Current Part
608.3000.347
Altech CorporationIn Stock: 1173608.3000.347 Datasheet
608.3000.347
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 618.6800.324
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
Moisture Sensitivity Level Not Applicable

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the 618.6800.324 is based on the following critical parameters:

  • Functional classification as a limit switch with plastic body construction
  • RoHS3 compliance status
  • Equivalent ECCN classification (EAR99)
  • Manufacturer consistency (Altech Corporation)
  • Switch component category alignment

The substitute part 608.3000.347 meets all these criteria while maintaining active product status, ensuring continued availability and support.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 618.6800.324 (Main Part) 608.3000.347 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Altech Corporation Altech Corporation
Description Switch Limit Plastic Body Switch Limit Plastic Body
Product Category Switch Switch
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
ECCN Classification EAR99 EAR99
Moisture Sensitivity Level Not Applicable Not Applicable
Packaging - Bulk

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 608.3000.347 serves as the direct equivalent for the obsolete 618.6800.324. Both components share identical functional descriptions, RoHS3 compliance certification, and EAR99 export classification. The substitute part maintains active product status with confirmed inventory availability, eliminating supply chain risk associated with the obsolete original part number. Selection of the 608.3000.347 is supported by regulatory compliance alignment and manufacturer consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What makes 608.3000.347 a suitable substitute for 618.6800.324?

A: Both parts are limit switches with plastic body construction from Altech Corporation. They share identical RoHS3 compliance status, EAR99 classification, and equivalent moisture sensitivity ratings. The substitute maintains the same functional category while offering active product status.

Q: Why is the original part number obsolete?

A: The 618.6800.324 has reached end-of-life status. The 608.3000.347 represents the active equivalent within the Altech Corporation product line.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The original part number lists packaging as unspecified, while the substitute is available in bulk packaging. Packaging format does not affect functional equivalence.

Q: Do both parts meet the same regulatory requirements?

A: Yes. Both the 618.6800.324 and 608.3000.347 are ROHS3 compliant and classified under EAR99 for export control purposes.

Q: What inventory status should I expect?

A: The substitute part 608.3000.347 has confirmed active inventory of 1110 pieces in new original condition, ensuring availability for immediate procurement.

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