GKLB3A2S2 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The GKLB3A2S2 is an interlock safety switch manufactured by Honeywell Sensing and Productivity Solutions. This component is classified as obsolete and is no longer in active production. The product carries RoHS Compliant certification and features unlimited moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1).

Due to its obsolete status, identification of functionally equivalent substitute components is necessary for system maintenance, repair, and new design implementations where interlock safety switching functionality is required.

Substiute Parts

GKLB3A2S2

Honeywell Sensing and Productivity SolutionsIn Stock: 854GKLB3A2S2 Datasheet

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SG-B1-MA-G5

Panasonic Industrial Automation SalesIn Stock: 1049SG-B1-MA-G5 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The substitute part SG-B1-MA-G5 is identified as an equivalent based on the following substitution criteria:

Functional Classification: Both components serve interlock switching applications within safety-critical systems.

Compliance Alignment: The substitute part maintains RoHS compliance (ROHS3 Compliant) and carries unlimited moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1), matching the environmental and regulatory requirements of the original component.

Certification Status: The substitute part holds active product status with recognized approval agencies (CE, cULus, TUV), ensuring continued availability and technical support.

Switching Function: The substitute part is classified as an interlock solenoid release switch with DPST-NC circuit configuration, providing the switching capability required for interlock safety applications.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Obsolete Component Replacement:

The SG-B1-MA-G5 is suitable for applications requiring interlock safety switch functionality where the GKLB3A2S2 is no longer available. The substitute part maintains equivalent compliance posture through ROHS3 certification and unlimited moisture sensitivity level classification.

For Active Production Systems:

The SG-B1-MA-G5 carries active product status with established supply chain availability and manufacturer technical support. This component is appropriate for new designs and ongoing production requirements where interlock solenoid release switching is specified.

Compliance Considerations:

Both components satisfy RoHS requirements. The substitute part provides additional certification documentation through CE, cULus, and TUV approval agencies, supporting regulatory compliance in multiple jurisdictions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the primary reason for substituting GKLB3A2S2?

A: The GKLB3A2S2 is classified as obsolete and no longer manufactured. The SG-B1-MA-G5 provides equivalent interlock safety switching functionality with active product status and ongoing manufacturer support.

Q: Are both components RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. The GKLB3A2S2 is RoHS Compliant. The SG-B1-MA-G5 is ROHS3 Compliant, representing the current RoHS standard revision.

Q: What is the moisture sensitivity level for both parts?

A: Both components carry MSL 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions for storage or handling.

Q: What packaging format is available for the substitute part?

A: The SG-B1-MA-G5 is supplied in Bulk packaging, matching the packaging classification of the original component.

Q: What certifications does the substitute part hold?

A: The SG-B1-MA-G5 carries CE, cULus, and TUV approvals, supporting compliance requirements across multiple regulatory frameworks.

Q: Is the substitute part currently in stock?

A: Yes. The SG-B1-MA-G5 has 954 pieces of new original stock available, ensuring supply continuity for replacement and new production applications.