KWS-R-80 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The KWS-R-80 is a Limitron fast-acting fuse manufactured by Eaton - Bussmann Electrical Division. This component is classified as obsolete, making identification of suitable substitute parts essential for ongoing maintenance and system continuity. The KWS-R-80 remains RoHS compliant and is available in current inventory. Locating functionally equivalent alternatives ensures uninterrupted supply chain access for applications requiring this fuse type.

Substiute Parts

KWS-R-80

Eaton - Bussmann Electrical DivisionIn Stock: 797KWS-R-80 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

KTS-R-80

Eaton - Bussmann Electrical DivisionIn Stock: 915KTS-R-80 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the KWS-R-80 is based on the following criteria derived from the provided parameters:

• Identical HTSUS classification (8536.10.0040) confirming equivalent tariff categorization
• Identical ECCN designation (EAR99) ensuring export compliance alignment
• Matching RoHS compliance status
• Identical functional description (Fuse Limitron Fast Acting)
• Same manufacturer source (Eaton - Bussmann Electrical Division)

The KTS-R-80 meets all substitution criteria and is classified as an active product, providing supply continuity for the obsolete KWS-R-80.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The KTS-R-80 is the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the obsolete KWS-R-80. Both components share identical compliance certifications (RoHS compliant, EAR99 export classification) and tariff codes, confirming functional and regulatory equivalence. The KTS-R-80 maintains active product status with established supply availability, making it the appropriate selection for applications currently using the KWS-R-80. The substitute is available in bulk packaging format.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why is the KWS-R-80 being phased out? A: The KWS-R-80 is classified as obsolete. The KTS-R-80 serves as the active replacement from the same manufacturer.

Q: Are the KWS-R-80 and KTS-R-80 electrically equivalent? A: Both components share identical functional descriptions (Fuse Limitron Fast Acting), HTSUS classification, and ECCN designation, confirming electrical equivalence within the parameters provided.

Q: What are the compliance differences between these parts? A: Both the KWS-R-80 and KTS-R-80 are RoHS compliant with identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.10.0040) classifications. No compliance differences exist.

Q: Does packaging differ between the main part and substitute? A: The KWS-R-80 packaging is unspecified, while the KTS-R-80 is supplied in bulk packaging. Verify packaging requirements for your application.

Q: Is the KTS-R-80 available for immediate use? A: Yes. The KTS-R-80 is classified as an active product with current inventory availability.