LCDN1/0-14AF-X Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The LCDN1/0-14AF-X is a copper compression lug terminal manufactured by Panduit Corp, classified as a rectangular tongue connector designed for 1/0 AWG wire termination onto a 1/4" stud. This component is part of the Pan-Lug™ series and features a two-stud hole configuration with electro-tin contact finish. The part is currently listed as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent alternatives to maintain supply chain continuity for applications requiring this terminal specification.

Substiute Parts

LCDN1/0-14AF-X

Panduit CorpIn Stock: 1232LCDN1/0-14AF-X Datasheet

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LCDN1/0-14A-X

Panduit CorpIn Stock: 1118LCDN1/0-14A-X Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the LCDN1/0-14AF-X is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Wire Gauge Compatibility: Both the main part and substitute must accommodate 1/0 AWG wire termination.

Stud/Tab Size: The 1/4" stud requirement is non-negotiable for mechanical fit and electrical connection integrity.

Terminal Configuration: Rectangular tongue geometry with two stud holes ensures proper mounting and load distribution.

Electrical Properties: Copper contact material with electro-tin finish maintains consistent electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance.

Barrel Dimensions: Barrel ID of 0.390" (9.91mm) and OD of 0.520" (13.21mm) ensure proper wire seating and crimp integrity.

Ring ID: The 0.270" (6.86mm) ring ID specification is critical for stud mounting compatibility.

Termination Method: Crimp and barrel termination methodology must remain consistent.

Regulatory Compliance: ROHS3 compliance is required for all substitutes.

The LCDN1/0-14A-X meets all these criteria and is identified as the direct substitute for the obsolete LCDN1/0-14AF-X.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The LCDN1/0-14A-X is the direct substitute for the obsolete LCDN1/0-14AF-X. Both components share identical electrical and mechanical specifications across all critical parameters including wire gauge, stud size, terminal configuration, contact material, and barrel dimensions.

Product Status Consideration: The LCDN1/0-14AF-X is obsolete, while the LCDN1/0-14A-X maintains active product status with current manufacturing and inventory availability (1052 pieces in stock).

Regulatory Compliance: Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications, ensuring regulatory equivalence for procurement and export purposes.

Physical Variation: The substitute exhibits a tab thickness of 0.150" (3.81mm) compared to the main part's 0.120" (3.05mm). This increased thickness provides enhanced structural integrity while maintaining all functional electrical and mechanical compatibility requirements.

Mounting Configuration: The substitute specifies Free Hanging (In-Line) mounting, which is compatible with the main part's Free Hanging (In-Line), Right Angle designation for standard applications.

The LCDN1/0-14A-X is suitable for direct replacement in all applications previously utilizing the LCDN1/0-14AF-X.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the LCDN1/0-14A-X be used as a direct replacement for the LCDN1/0-14AF-X?

A: Yes. Both components meet identical specifications for wire gauge (1/0 AWG), stud size (1/4"), terminal type (rectangular tongue), contact material (copper with electro-tin finish), and barrel dimensions. The substitute is the designated replacement for the obsolete main part.

Q: What is the significance of the tab thickness difference between the two parts?

A: The LCDN1/0-14A-X features a tab thickness of 0.150" (3.81mm) compared to the LCDN1/0-14AF-X at 0.120" (3.05mm). This increased thickness enhances structural rigidity and load-bearing capacity while maintaining full electrical and mechanical compatibility with the 1/4" stud mounting interface.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both the LCDN1/0-14AF-X and LCDN1/0-14A-X are ROHS3 compliant, ensuring regulatory equivalence for applications subject to RoHS requirements.

Q: What is the difference in product status between these parts?

A: The LCDN1/0-14AF-X is classified as obsolete and no longer in active production. The LCDN1/0-14A-X is an active product with current manufacturing and inventory availability, making it the appropriate choice for new designs and replacement applications.

Q: Do both parts use the same termination method?

A: Yes. Both components utilize crimp and barrel termination methodology, ensuring compatibility with existing assembly processes and tooling.

Q: Are the barrel dimensions identical between the two parts?

A: Yes. Both parts maintain identical barrel specifications: ID of 0.390" (9.91mm), OD of 0.520" (13.21mm), and ring ID of 0.270" (6.86mm). These dimensions ensure proper wire seating and crimp integrity.

Q: What packaging is available for the substitute part?

A: The LCDN1/0-14A-X is available in bulk packaging with 1052 pieces currently in stock.

Q: Are there any export or trade restrictions on these components?

A: Both parts are classified under ECCN EAR99 and HTSUS 8536.90.4000, indicating standard export classification with no additional restrictions beyond normal commercial regulations.