ELVP12100 Terminal Block Plug Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ELVP12100 is a 12-position terminal block plug manufactured by Amphenol PCD, featuring female sockets with 0.150" (3.81mm) pitch and 180° free-hanging in-line configuration. This component is actively produced and widely used in industrial control, automation, and power distribution applications requiring screw-cage clamp termination. Substitute parts are identified for applications requiring alternative sourcing, inventory management, or specific compliance certifications while maintaining functional compatibility within defined electrical and mechanical parameters.

Substiute Parts

ELVP12100

Amphenol PCDIn Stock: 1144ELVP12100 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

1-284507-2

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 9771-284507-2 Datasheet

DirectRFQ

1803675

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 14681803675 Datasheet

SimilarRFQ

1857980

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 8071857980 Datasheet

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EDZ1550/12

On Shore Technology Inc.In Stock: 1093EDZ1550/12 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility is determined by strict alignment with the following critical parameters:

Primary Compatibility Criteria:

• 12 positions with 0.150" (3.81mm) pitch
• Female socket contact type (with exception noted for male pin variant)
• 180° free-hanging in-line mounting configuration
• Screw-cage clamp termination mechanism
• UL94 V-0 flammability rating
• 300 V UL voltage rating
• Active product status

Acceptable Parameter Variations:

• Current rating: Minimum 8 A (ELVP12100 rated 12 A; substitutes rated 8-11 A)
• Wire gauge range: 14-30 AWG acceptable (ELVP12100 rated 16-28 AWG)
• Operating temperature: Minimum -40°C to 110°C acceptable (ELVP12100 rated to 125°C)
• Housing material: Polyamide (PA) variants acceptable
• Contact material: Copper alloy, phosphor bronze, or copper-tin alloy acceptable
• Torque specification: 0.22-0.4 Nm acceptable range

Non-Substitutable Characteristics:

• Contact type (female sockets required, except 1857980 which is male pin variant for mating applications)
• Pitch and position count
• Mounting configuration
• Termination style

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Substitutes (Female Socket Configuration):

1-284507-2 (TE Connectivity AMP Connectors) is the primary direct substitute. This part maintains female socket configuration, 12-position 3.81mm pitch, 180° free-hanging mounting, and screw-cage clamp termination. Current rating of 11 A is within acceptable range for most applications rated at 12 A. Wire gauge range of 14-30 AWG provides broader compatibility than the ELVP12100. Both parts carry UL94 V-0 flammability rating and active product status. ROHS3 compliance exceeds RoHS requirements. Side stacking feature provides additional mechanical flexibility.

1803675 (Phoenix Contact COMBICON MC) maintains all critical mechanical and electrical parameters with 8 A current rating and 14-30 AWG wire gauge range. UL94 V-0 rating and ROHS3 compliance are present. Operating temperature specification is not provided. This part is suitable for applications where current requirements do not exceed 8 A.

EDZ1550/12 (On Shore Technology) provides female socket configuration with matching pitch and position count. Screw termination (non-rising cage clamp variant) maintains functional compatibility. Wire gauge range of 16-28 AWG matches ELVP12100 specification. Operating temperature range of -30°C to 105°C is lower than ELVP12100. Flammability rating is not specified. ROHS3 compliance is confirmed. This part is suitable for applications within specified temperature range where flammability certification documentation is not required.

Mating Counterpart (Male Pin Configuration):

1857980 (Phoenix Contact COMBICON IMC) is a male pin variant designed to mate with female socket plugs. This part is not a direct substitute but serves as the complementary connector for applications requiring both male and female components. All mechanical parameters align with ELVP12100 specifications. Current and voltage ratings are 8 A and 300 V respectively. This part is selected when a mating male connector is required within the same product family.

Selection Criteria Summary:

• For maximum current capacity (11-12 A): Select ELVP12100 or 1-284507-2
• For broader wire gauge compatibility: Select 1-284507-2 (14-30 AWG)
• For high-temperature applications (above 110°C): Select ELVP12100
• For cost optimization with reduced current requirements (8 A): Select 1803675 or 1857980
• For applications with lower temperature requirements: Select EDZ1550/12
• For mating male connector: Select 1857980

All substitute parts maintain active product status and are available in production quantities.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can 1-284507-2 replace ELVP12100 in all applications?

A: 1-284507-2 is compatible with ELVP12100 in applications where current requirements do not exceed 11 A. Both parts share identical pitch (3.81mm), position count (12), mounting configuration (180° free-hanging), and termination style (screw-cage clamp). Wire gauge range of 1-284507-2 (14-30 AWG) is broader than ELVP12100 (16-28 AWG), providing additional flexibility. Operating temperature range differs; verify application requirements against -40°C to 110°C specification for 1-284507-2 versus 125°C for ELVP12100.

Q: What is the difference between 1803675 and 1857980?

A: 1803675 features female sockets (compatible with male pin connectors), while 1857980 features male pins (compatible with female socket connectors). Both are Phoenix Contact COMBICON series with identical electrical and mechanical specifications except for contact type. Select 1803675 as a substitute for ELVP12100 (female socket plug). Select 1857980 when a mating male connector is required.

Q: Is EDZ1550/12 suitable for high-temperature applications?

A: EDZ1550/12 operates within -30°C to 105°C temperature range, which is lower than ELVP12100 (125°C maximum). For applications requiring operation above 105°C, EDZ1550/12 is not suitable. Select ELVP12100 or 1-284507-2 for high-temperature requirements.

Q: Do all substitute parts meet RoHS compliance?

A: ELVP12100 is RoHS Compliant. All substitute parts (1-284507-2, 1803675, 1857980, EDZ1550/12) are ROHS3 Compliant, which exceeds RoHS requirements. All parts are suitable for applications requiring RoHS certification.

Q: What is the current rating limitation for substitutes?

A: ELVP12100 is rated 12 A at UL voltage of 300 V. Substitute parts have lower current ratings: 1-284507-2 (11 A), 1803675 (8 A), 1857980 (8 A). For applications requiring 12 A capacity, ELVP12100 is the only option. For applications requiring 8-11 A, substitute parts are acceptable.

Q: Are wire gauge ranges compatible across all parts?

A: ELVP12100 accepts 16-28 AWG wire. Substitute parts accept broader ranges: 1-284507-2 (14-30 AWG), 1803675 (14-30 AWG), 1857980 (14-30 AWG), EDZ1550/12 (16-28 AWG). Broader wire gauge acceptance in substitute parts provides additional application flexibility without reducing compatibility.

Q: What packaging differences exist between parts?

A: ELVP12100 is supplied in Tray packaging. All substitute parts (1-284507-2, 1803675, 1857980, EDZ1550/12) are supplied in Bulk packaging. Packaging format does not affect electrical or mechanical compatibility; it affects inventory management and handling procedures only.

Q: Can these parts be used interchangeably in existing designs?

A: Yes, within electrical and mechanical parameter constraints. All parts share 12-position 3.81mm pitch, 180° free-hanging mounting, and screw-cage clamp termination. Verify current requirements do not exceed substitute part ratings. Confirm operating temperature range is within substitute part specifications. No design modifications are required for mechanical or electrical interface compatibility.