ELM 2-530 LED Standoff Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ELM 2-530 is a T1 LED standoff manufactured by Bivar Inc., designed for vertical mounting applications. This component features a black PVC construction with a 0.530" (13.46mm) length specification. The part maintains Active product status and is RoHS3 compliant, making it suitable for current production environments. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical and mechanical parameters within the ELM 2 series, allowing for component selection flexibility when inventory or application requirements necessitate alternative options.

Substiute Parts

ELM 2-530

Bivar Inc.In Stock: 1043ELM 2-530 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

ELM 2-510

Bivar Inc.In Stock: 1857ELM 2-510 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution within the ELM 2 series is determined by the following parameters: LED type (T1), material composition (PVC), color (Black), and mounting orientation (vertical). The primary differentiator among substitute parts is the length specification. The ELM 2-530 with 0.530" (13.46mm) length can be substituted with the ELM 2-510, which specifies 0.510" (12.95mm) length. Both parts share identical LED type, material, color, series designation, and compliance certifications. Length variation of 0.020" (0.51mm) represents the mechanical tolerance range within this product family. Substitution is valid when application mechanical constraints permit the shorter standoff height.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the ELM 2-530 and ELM 2-510 maintain Active product status with ROHS3 compliance and identical Moisture Sensitivity Level ratings. Selection between these parts is determined by mechanical height requirements within the application. The ELM 2-530 provides 0.530" standoff height, while the ELM 2-510 provides 0.510" standoff height. Both parts are manufactured by Bivar Inc. within the same ELM 2 series and share identical electrical and material specifications. Component selection should be based on the specific mechanical clearance and mounting height constraints of the target application.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What parameters define substitution eligibility between ELM 2-530 and ELM 2-510?

A: Substitution is valid when LED type (T1), material (PVC), color (Black), series (ELM 2), and compliance certifications (ROHS3, MSL 1) remain constant. The length specification is the only variable parameter. Substitution is permitted when application mechanical constraints accommodate the 0.020" (0.51mm) height difference.

Q: Can the ELM 2-510 replace the ELM 2-530 in all applications?

A: The ELM 2-510 can replace the ELM 2-530 only when the application mechanical design permits a 0.020" (0.51mm) reduction in standoff height. Applications with strict height requirements or minimal clearance may not accommodate this substitution.

Q: Are there differences in electrical performance between these parts?

A: Both parts are T1 LED standoffs with identical electrical specifications. No electrical performance differences exist between the ELM 2-530 and ELM 2-510.

Q: What is the significance of the MSL rating for these components?

A: Both parts carry Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions during storage, handling, or assembly processes.

Q: Are both parts available in the same packaging format?

A: Yes, both the ELM 2-530 and ELM 2-510 are supplied in Bag packaging.