BK/HTB-92I Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BK/HTB-92I is a cartridge fuse holder manufactured by Eaton - Electronics Division, designed for panel mount applications with a 20 A current rating at 250V. This component is classified as Obsolete and is no longer in active production. Due to its obsolete status, identifying functionally equivalent substitute parts is necessary to maintain system continuity and support ongoing maintenance requirements. The substitute part BK/HTB-92I-R provides direct functional equivalence with improved compliance status.

Substiute Parts

BK/HTB-92I
Eaton - Electronics DivisionIn Stock: 1084BK/HTB-92I Datasheet
BK/HTB-92I
Current Part
BK/HTB-92I-R
Eaton - Electronics DivisionIn Stock: 1040BK/HTB-92I-R Datasheet
BK/HTB-92I-R
Direct

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Current Rating 20 A
Voltage Rating 250V
Fuse Size 0.25" Dia x 1.26" L (6.35mm x 32mm)
Fuse Type Cartridge
Number of Circuits 1
Mounting Type Panel Mount
Termination Style Quick Connect - 0.187" (4.7mm)
Compatible Fuse Standard 3AG, 1/4" x 1-1/4" (SFE-20)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the BK/HTB-92I is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Current Rating: 20 A (exact match required)
  • Voltage Rating: 250V (exact match required)
  • Fuse Size: 0.25" Dia x 1.26" L / 6.35mm x 32mm (exact match required)
  • Fuse Type: Cartridge (exact match required)
  • Number of Circuits: 1 (exact match required)
  • Mounting Type: Panel Mount (exact match required)
  • Termination Style: Quick Connect - 0.187" (4.7mm) (exact match required)
  • Compatible Fuse Standard: 3AG, 1/4" x 1-1/4" (SFE-20) (exact match required)

The substitute part BK/HTB-92I-R meets all these criteria and is therefore classified as a direct equivalent.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter BK/HTB-92I (Main Part) BK/HTB-92I-R (Substitute)
Manufacturer Eaton - Electronics Division Eaton - Electronics Division
Series HTB HTB
Current Rating (Amps) 20 A 20 A
Voltage 250V 250V
Fuse Size 0.25" Dia x 1.26" L (6.35mm x 32mm) 0.25" Dia x 1.26" L (6.35mm x 32mm)
Fuse Type Cartridge Cartridge
Number of Circuits 1 1
Mounting Type Panel Mount Panel Mount
Termination Style Quick Connect - 0.187" (4.7mm) Quick Connect - 0.187" (4.7mm)
Compatible Fuse Standard 3AG, 1/4" x 1-1/4" (SFE-20) 3AG, 1/4" x 1-1/4" (SFE-20)
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS 8538.90.8180 8538.90.8180
Packaging - Bulk
REACH Status - REACH Unaffected

Engineering Selection Recommendations

BK/HTB-92I-R is the direct substitute for BK/HTB-92I.

The BK/HTB-92I-R provides complete functional equivalence with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. The primary distinction is product status and regulatory compliance:

  • BK/HTB-92I: Obsolete status; RoHS non-compliant
  • BK/HTB-92I-R: Active production status; ROHS3 Compliant; REACH Unaffected

For new designs or system replacements, BK/HTB-92I-R is the appropriate selection. For legacy system maintenance where the original BK/HTB-92I is specified, BK/HTB-92I-R provides direct substitution without circuit modification or re-qualification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can BK/HTB-92I-R be used as a direct replacement for BK/HTB-92I in existing installations?

A: Yes. BK/HTB-92I-R is electrically and mechanically identical to BK/HTB-92I. All electrical parameters (20 A, 250V), mechanical dimensions (0.25" Dia x 1.26" L), fuse compatibility (3AG, 1/4" x 1-1/4"), and termination specifications (Quick Connect - 0.187") are identical. No circuit modification is required.

Q: What is the difference between BK/HTB-92I and BK/HTB-92I-R?

A: The primary differences are product status and compliance certifications. BK/HTB-92I is obsolete and RoHS non-compliant. BK/HTB-92I-R is in active production and ROHS3 Compliant with REACH Unaffected status. Functionally, both parts are equivalent.

Q: Are there any packaging differences between these parts?

A: BK/HTB-92I-R is supplied in Bulk packaging. Packaging specifications for BK/HTB-92I are not provided in the technical data.

Q: What fuse types are compatible with these holders?

A: Both BK/HTB-92I and BK/HTB-92I-R accept 3AG cartridge fuses with dimensions 1/4" x 1-1/4" (SFE-20 standard), which corresponds to the specified fuse size of 0.25" Dia x 1.26" L (6.35mm x 32mm).

Q: Is BK/HTB-92I-R suitable for new equipment designs?

A: Yes. BK/HTB-92I-R is in active production status and meets current RoHS3 compliance requirements, making it appropriate for new equipment designs and procurement.

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