Weidmüller 997244 Terminal Block - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Weidmüller 997244 is a 23-position wire-to-board terminal block with horizontal mating orientation and 0.200" (5.08mm) pitch through-hole mounting. This component features screw-type wire termination and is designed for PCB integration in industrial control and distribution applications.

The 997244 carries an obsolete product status. Identifying equivalent substitute parts ensures design continuity and maintains supply chain reliability for applications currently utilizing this connector.

Substiute Parts

997244
WeidmüllerIn Stock: 1068997244 Datasheet
997244
Current Part
1769060000
WeidmüllerIn Stock: 8381769060000 Datasheet
1769060000
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Key Parameters

Parameter Specification
Manufacturer Part Number 997244
Manufacturer Weidmüller
Category Terminal Blocks
Positions Per Level 23
Number of Levels 2
Pitch 0.200" (5.08mm)
Mating Orientation Horizontal with Board
Mounting Type Through Hole
Wire Termination Screw
Color Black
Product Status Obsolete
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the Weidmüller 997244 is determined by the following critical parameters:

  • Positions and Configuration: 23 positions per level, 2 levels total
  • Pitch Specification: 0.200" (5.08mm) center-to-center spacing
  • Mating Orientation: Horizontal with board alignment
  • Mounting Method: Through-hole PCB mounting
  • Wire Termination Type: Screw-based clamping mechanism
  • Regulatory Compliance: RoHS compliance and REACH unaffected status

The substitute part Weidmüller 1769060000 satisfies all critical substitution parameters. This part maintains identical positional configuration, pitch, orientation, and mounting characteristics while offering active product status and enhanced electrical specifications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 997244 (Main Part) 1769060000 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Weidmüller Weidmüller
Category Terminal Blocks Terminal Blocks
Positions Per Level 23 23
Number of Levels 2 2
Pitch 0.200" (5.08mm) 0.200" (5.08mm)
Mating Orientation Horizontal with Board Horizontal with Board
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole
Wire Termination Screw Screw - Clamping Yoke, Tension Sleeve
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant RoHS Compliant
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected
Current Rating Not specified 15 A
Voltage Rating Not specified 300 V
Wire Gauge Not specified 14-24 AWG
Operating Temperature Not specified -50°C ~ 120°C
Housing Material Not specified Thermoplastic, Wemid
Contact Material - Plating Not specified Copper Alloy - Tin Plated
Screw Thread Not specified M2.5
Torque - Screw Not specified 0.4-0.5 Nm (4.6-4.4 Lb-In)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Weidmüller 1769060000 is the qualified substitute for the obsolete 997244 model. Both parts maintain identical mechanical and electrical interface specifications, ensuring direct PCB compatibility without layout modifications.

The 1769060000 carries active product status, providing assured long-term availability and supply chain continuity. Both parts satisfy RoHS compliance and REACH unaffected regulatory requirements, maintaining equivalent environmental and safety certifications.

The substitute part is available in bulk packaging with 814 units in current inventory, supporting production requirements for applications transitioning from the obsolete 997244.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 1769060000 be used as a direct replacement for the 997244 in existing PCB designs?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical pitch (0.200"/5.08mm), positional configuration (23 positions, 2 levels), mating orientation (horizontal with board), and through-hole mounting specifications. No PCB layout modifications are required.

Q: What is the primary advantage of transitioning to the 1769060000?

A: The 1769060000 maintains active product status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain support. The 997244 is obsolete and subject to inventory depletion.

Q: Are there compliance differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts are RoHS compliant and REACH unaffected, maintaining equivalent regulatory compliance for industrial applications.

Q: Does packaging differ between these parts?

A: The 997244 packaging specification is not provided. The 1769060000 is supplied in bulk packaging. Confirm packaging requirements for your procurement process.

Q: What wire gauges are compatible with the 1769060000?

A: The substitute part accommodates 14-24 AWG wire gauges with screw-clamping termination featuring clamping yoke and tension sleeve design.

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