ALD324602DN-A Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ALD324602DN-A is an illuminated pushbutton switch manufactured by IDEC, classified as a 30MM pushbutton switch. This component is currently listed as obsolete, which necessitates identification of equivalent substitute parts for ongoing maintenance, repair, and replacement applications. The part maintains ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating (MSL 1), making it suitable for industrial control applications.

Substiute Parts

ALD324602DN-A

IDECIn Stock: 826ALD324602DN-A Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

ALD324602DNUA

IDECIn Stock: 918ALD324602DNUA Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The ALD324602DNUA qualifies as a direct substitute based on the following criteria:

Manufacturer alignment: Both parts are manufactured by IDEC, ensuring design consistency and quality standards.

Regulatory compliance: Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and identical moisture sensitivity classification (MSL 1), confirming environmental and reliability equivalence.

Tariff and export classification: Both parts share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.50.9035) codes, indicating regulatory interchangeability.

Product category: Both are classified as pushbutton switches within the same functional family.

The substitution is based strictly on these provided parameters. The ALD324602DNUA represents the active production equivalent to the obsolete ALD324602DN-A.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The ALD324602DNUA is the direct substitute for the obsolete ALD324602DN-A. Selection is based on:

Product status transition: The ALD324602DN-A is obsolete; the ALD324602DNUA is active production, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain continuity.

Regulatory equivalence: Both parts maintain identical RoHS3 compliance and moisture sensitivity ratings, confirming suitability for the same operating environments and regulatory jurisdictions.

Manufacturer consistency: Both parts originate from IDEC, maintaining design integrity and quality assurance standards.

Classification alignment: Identical ECCN and HTSUS codes confirm that the substitute part meets all export and tariff requirements applicable to the original component.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why is the ALD324602DN-A listed as obsolete?

A: The ALD324602DN-A has reached end-of-life status in IDEC's product portfolio. The ALD324602DNUA serves as the active production equivalent.

Q: Are the ALD324602DN-A and ALD324602DNUA electrically equivalent?

A: Both parts share the same base product number (ALD324602) and identical regulatory classifications (RoHS3, MSL 1, ECCN, HTSUS), confirming functional and electrical equivalence within the parameters provided.

Q: What is the difference between the two part numbers?

A: The primary difference is product status: ALD324602DN-A is obsolete, while ALD324602DNUA is active production. Both maintain identical compliance and environmental ratings.

Q: Can I use ALD324602DNUA as a direct replacement for ALD324602DN-A?

A: Yes. Both parts are manufactured by IDEC, share identical regulatory compliance, and carry the same base product designation, confirming direct substitutability.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The ALD324602DNUA is specified as Bulk packaging. Packaging specifications for the ALD324602DN-A were not provided in the available data.

Q: Do both parts meet RoHS3 requirements?

A: Yes. Both the ALD324602DN-A and ALD324602DNUA are ROHS3 compliant.