CFFP4EI Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The CFFP4EI is a furniture faceplate with 4 ports manufactured by Panduit Corp, classified as a Keystone Connector. This part is currently obsolete, which necessitates identifying equivalent substitute components for ongoing applications. The CFFP4EI was designed to accommodate modular connectivity in furniture-integrated installations where port density and form factor are critical.

Substiute Parts

CFFP4EI
Panduit CorpIn Stock: 791CFFP4EI Datasheet
CFFP4EI
Current Part
CFFPL4IW
Panduit CorpIn Stock: 1106CFFPL4IW Datasheet
CFFPL4IW
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number CFFP4EI
Manufacturer Panduit Corp
Category Keystone Connectors
Description Furniture Faceplate, 4 Port, Electrical
Product Status Obsolete
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS Code 3926.90.9985

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The CFFP4EI has one identified substitute: CFFPL4IW. Substitution eligibility is determined by the following parameters:

  • Category Match: Both parts are Keystone Connectors
  • Port Configuration: Both provide 4-port connectivity
  • Manufacturer Consistency: Both manufactured by Panduit Corp
  • Compliance Alignment: Both are ROHS3 Compliant with EAR99 ECCN classification
  • Tariff Classification: Both share HTSUS code 3926.90.9985
  • Form Factor: Both are modular faceplates designed for furniture integration

Parameter Comparison

Parameter CFFP4EI CFFPL4IW
Manufacturer Part Number CFFP4EI CFFPL4IW
Manufacturer Panduit Corp Panduit Corp
Category Keystone Connectors Keystone Connectors
Product Status Obsolete Active
Number of Ports 4 4
Port Direction Not Specified Straight
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 3926.90.9985 3926.90.9985
Material Not Specified Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The CFFPL4IW is the designated substitute for the obsolete CFFP4EI. Selection is justified on the following basis:

  • Product Status: CFFPL4IW maintains Active status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain reliability
  • Regulatory Compliance: Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and identical ECCN/HTSUS classifications, eliminating compliance risk during transition
  • Functional Equivalence: Both components provide 4-port Keystone Connector faceplate functionality within the Panduit furniture integration ecosystem
  • Manufacturer Continuity: Panduit Corp manufactures both parts, ensuring design consistency and support continuity

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can CFFPL4IW directly replace CFFP4EI in existing installations?

A: CFFPL4IW is the manufacturer-designated substitute for CFFP4EI. Both parts share identical port count, category classification, and compliance certifications. Physical dimensions and mounting compatibility should be verified against your specific furniture integration requirements.

Q: What is the primary reason for substitution?

A: CFFP4EI is obsolete. CFFPL4IW is the active equivalent that maintains functional and regulatory parity.

Q: Are there compliance considerations when transitioning from CFFP4EI to CFFPL4IW?

A: No. Both parts are ROHS3 Compliant with identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (3926.90.9985) classifications. No compliance re-evaluation is required.

Q: What is the packaging difference between these parts?

A: CFFP4EI packaging is not specified. CFFPL4IW is supplied in Bulk packaging.

Q: Are there dimensional differences between CFFP4EI and CFFPL4IW?

A: CFFPL4IW dimensions are specified as Length 1.770" (44.96mm), Width 2.900" (73.66mm), and Depth 0.880" (22.35mm). CFFP4EI dimensions are not provided in available documentation.

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