ELM 4-910 LED Standoff Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ELM 4-910 is a T1 LED standoff manufactured by Bivar Inc., designed for vertical mounting applications with a 0.910" (23.11mm) length. This component is constructed from black PVC material and accommodates 3MM LED packages with 2-lead configurations. The part maintains Active product status and is ROHS3 compliant, making it suitable for current production environments. Substitute parts are identified when inventory constraints, lead time requirements, or design flexibility necessitate alternative sourcing options that maintain equivalent electrical and mechanical performance.

Substiute Parts

ELM 4-910

Bivar Inc.In Stock: 998ELM 4-910 Datasheet

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ELM 5-23MM

Bivar Inc.In Stock: 7185ELM 5-23MM Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the ELM 4-910 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

• LED Type: T1
• Length: 0.910" (23.11mm)
• Material: Black PVC
• LED Package Size: 3MM
• Lead Configuration: 2LD
• Mounting Orientation: Vertical
• RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

The identified substitute part ELM 5-23MM satisfies all mandatory parameters, ensuring functional and mechanical interchangeability within the specified design constraints.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both ELM 4-910 and ELM 5-23MM are Active products manufactured by Bivar Inc. with identical ROHS3 compliance and Moisture Sensitivity Level ratings. Selection between these parts should be based on:

Inventory Availability: ELM 5-23MM maintains higher stock levels (7087 Pcs) compared to ELM 4-910 (967 Pcs), making it suitable for high-volume production requirements or extended lead time mitigation.

Series Designation: ELM 4-910 belongs to the ELM 4 series with base product number ELM4-9, while ELM 5-23MM belongs to the ELM 5 series with base product number ELM5-2. Both series maintain equivalent performance specifications for this application.

Regulatory Compliance: Both parts satisfy ROHS3 compliance requirements and carry identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (3926.90.9985) classifications, ensuring equivalent regulatory treatment in procurement and export scenarios.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ELM 5-23MM be used as a direct replacement for ELM 4-910 in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both parts maintain identical electrical and mechanical parameters across all critical specifications including LED type, length, material composition, package size, lead configuration, and mounting orientation. No design modifications are required.

Q: Are there differences in performance between ELM 4-910 and ELM 5-23MM?

A: No performance differences exist. Both parts are manufactured by Bivar Inc. with identical material composition (Black PVC), dimensional specifications (0.910" / 23.11mm length), and compliance certifications (ROHS3, MSL 1).

Q: What is the significance of the series designation difference (ELM 4 vs. ELM 5)?

A: The series designation reflects internal product line organization within Bivar Inc.'s portfolio. The ELM 4 and ELM 5 series maintain equivalent specifications for T1 LED standoff applications, and the series difference does not impact functional or mechanical compatibility.

Q: Are packaging specifications identical between these parts?

A: Yes. Both ELM 4-910 and ELM 5-23MM are supplied in Bag packaging, maintaining consistent handling and storage requirements.

Q: What regulatory certifications apply to both substitute parts?

A: Both parts are ROHS3 compliant with Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited), ECCN classification EAR99, and HTSUS code 3926.90.9985. These certifications are equivalent across both part numbers.