Crouzet 83870001 Snap Action Switch DPST 6A 120V Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Crouzet 83870001 is a snap action switch with DPST-NO/NC circuit configuration, rated for 6A AC at 120V and 550mA DC at 125V. This component features a round pin plunger actuator, chassis mount configuration, and cable lead termination with IP67 ingress protection. The part is classified as obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent alternatives essential for ongoing system maintenance and new design implementations.

Substiute Parts

83870001

CrouzetIn Stock: 98583870001 Datasheet

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83870101

CrouzetIn Stock: 107183870101 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the Crouzet 83870001 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

• Circuit configuration: DPST-NO/NC
• Switch function: On-Mom, Off-Mom
• Current rating: 6A AC, 550mA DC
• Voltage rating: 120V AC, 125V DC
• Actuator type: Round pin plunger
• Mounting type: Chassis mount
• Termination style: Cable leads
• Ingress protection: IP67
• Operating temperature range: -25°C to 70°C
• Electrical life: 500,000 cycles minimum
• Mechanical life: 10,000,000 cycles minimum

The Crouzet 83870101 meets all specified parameters and qualifies as a direct substitute within the same product series.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Crouzet 83870101 is the direct substitute for the obsolete 83870001. Both components are manufactured by Crouzet within the same 83870 series and maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications. The 83870101 carries active product status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain reliability. Both parts maintain RoHS compliance and MSL 1 rating, supporting standard handling and storage protocols. The transition from 83870001 to 83870101 requires no design modifications, as all functional parameters, mounting interfaces, and termination methods are equivalent.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the Crouzet 83870101 be used as a direct replacement for the 83870001 in existing applications?

A: Yes. The 83870101 is electrically and mechanically equivalent to the 83870001 across all specified parameters, including circuit configuration, current and voltage ratings, actuator type, mounting configuration, and termination style. No design changes are required.

Q: What is the primary difference between the 83870001 and 83870101?

A: The 83870001 is classified as obsolete, while the 83870101 maintains active product status. Both components are functionally identical and sourced from the same manufacturer series.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The 83870001 is supplied with dash packaging, while the 83870101 is supplied in bulk packaging. This distinction affects procurement and inventory management but does not impact functional performance or compatibility.

Q: Do both parts meet the same compliance standards?

A: Yes. Both the 83870001 and 83870101 are RoHS compliant with MSL 1 rating, supporting equivalent handling, storage, and environmental requirements.

Q: What is the cable length specification for these switches?

A: Both parts feature a 1-meter cable length as a standard feature.