HS5E-C7Y001 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The HS5E-C7Y001 is an interlock solenoid locking switch manufactured by IDEC, configured as a DPST (Double Pole Single Throw) with dual circuit capability (DPST-NO/NC + DPST-NC). This component operates at 24VDC supply voltage with a 2.5A current rating across both AC and DC applications, and provides a holding force of 102kgf. The part features cable lead termination, IP67 ingress protection rating, and operates across a temperature range of -25°C to 50°C.

The HS5E-C7Y001 is classified as obsolete. Identifying equivalent substitute parts is necessary to maintain system functionality and ensure continued availability for applications requiring interlock solenoid locking switches with comparable electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

HS5E-C7Y001

IDECIn Stock: 908HS5E-C7Y001 Datasheet

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HS5L-VC7Y4M-G

IDECIn Stock: 835HS5L-VC7Y4M-G Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the HS5E-C7Y001 is determined by the following critical parameters:

Electrical Compatibility:

• Circuit configuration (DPST-NO/NC + DPST-NC)
• Current rating (2.5A AC/DC)
• Voltage rating (125VAC, 30VDC minimum)
• Supply voltage (24VDC)

Mechanical Compatibility:

• Type (Solenoid Locking)
• Actuator type (Panel Disconnect)
• Holding force (minimum 102kgf)
• Operating temperature range (minimum -25°C ~ 50°C)

Environmental & Compliance:

• Ingress protection (IP67 minimum)
• RoHS compliance (ROHS3)
• Regulatory approvals (CE, TUV)

The HS5L-VC7Y4M-G qualifies as a substitute part because it maintains all critical electrical parameters, exceeds the holding force requirement (143kgf vs. 102kgf), extends the operating temperature range, and meets or exceeds all environmental and compliance requirements.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The HS5L-VC7Y4M-G is the active substitute for the obsolete HS5E-C7Y001. Both components are manufactured by IDEC and maintain identical electrical specifications, including circuit configuration, current rating, voltage rating, and supply voltage.

The HS5L-VC7Y4M-G offers enhanced performance characteristics: increased holding force (143kgf vs. 102kgf) and extended upper operating temperature limit (55°C vs. 50°C). These improvements provide additional design margin without compromising compatibility.

Regulatory compliance is strengthened with the HS5L-VC7Y4M-G, which carries additional approvals (CCC, UL) beyond the original part's certifications (CE, cURus, TUV). Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and IP67 ingress protection.

The primary difference is termination style: the HS5E-C7Y001 uses cable leads, while the HS5L-VC7Y4M-G uses spring terminals. This distinction requires mechanical integration assessment during component selection.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the HS5L-VC7Y4M-G directly replace the HS5E-C7Y001 in existing applications?

A: Electrical and functional compatibility is confirmed. The HS5L-VC7Y4M-G maintains all critical electrical parameters and exceeds mechanical performance. However, the termination style differs (spring terminal vs. cable leads), requiring mechanical integration verification before installation.

Q: What is the significance of the increased holding force in the HS5L-VC7Y4M-G?

A: The HS5L-VC7Y4M-G provides 143kgf holding force compared to 102kgf in the HS5E-C7Y001. This 40% increase in holding force provides additional safety margin and is fully compatible with applications designed for the original part's specifications.

Q: Are there compliance differences between these parts?

A: Both parts are ROHS3 compliant and carry CE and TUV approvals. The HS5L-VC7Y4M-G additionally carries CCC and UL certifications, providing broader regulatory coverage. The HS5E-C7Y001 includes cURus approval, which is not listed for the substitute.

Q: What is the impact of the extended operating temperature range?

A: The HS5L-VC7Y4M-G operates to 55°C versus 50°C for the HS5E-C7Y001. This 5°C extension provides additional thermal margin for applications operating near the upper temperature limit.

Q: How does the termination style difference affect substitution?

A: The HS5E-C7Y001 uses cable leads for direct wiring, while the HS5L-VC7Y4M-G uses spring terminals for connection. Applications must accommodate the spring terminal connection method. This is a mechanical integration consideration, not an electrical compatibility issue.

Q: Is the HS5L-VC7Y4M-G available in the same packaging as the HS5E-C7Y001?

A: The HS5L-VC7Y4M-G is supplied in bulk packaging. Packaging format should be verified against procurement requirements for the application.