LW1A-P2-Y Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The LW1A-P2-Y is a configurable switch lamp LED component manufactured by IDEC, classified as a configurable switch lens with yellow round configuration. This component is currently listed as obsolete, which necessitates identification of active equivalent parts to maintain system functionality and ensure continued availability for replacement and maintenance applications. The part is designed for integration within the IDEC LW series switch component ecosystem.

Substiute Parts

LW1A-P2-Y
IDECIn Stock: 935LW1A-P2-Y Datasheet
LW1A-P2-Y
Current Part
LW1A-P2Y-K
IDECIn Stock: 787LW1A-P2Y-K Datasheet
LW1A-P2Y-K
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer IDEC
Category Configurable Switch Components
Description CONFIG SWITCH LAMP LED
Color Yellow
Shape Round
Compatible Series IDEC, LW
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Not Applicable

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the LW1A-P2-Y is determined by strict alignment of the following parameters:

  • Manufacturer: IDEC (same manufacturer required for series compatibility)
  • Category: Configurable Switch Components (functional classification)
  • Color: Yellow (optical specification)
  • Shape: Round (mechanical form factor)
  • Compatible Series: IDEC LW (series designation)
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: Not Applicable (environmental classification)

The substitute part LW1A-P2Y-K meets all these criteria and is classified as an active product, making it a direct functional equivalent for the obsolete LW1A-P2-Y.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter LW1A-P2-Y (Main Part) LW1A-P2Y-K (Substitute)
Manufacturer IDEC IDEC
Category Configurable Switch Components Configurable Switch Components
Description CONFIG SWITCH LAMP LED CONFIG SWITCH LAMP LED
Color Yellow Yellow
Shape Round Round
Compatible Series IDEC, LW IDEC, LW
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Not Applicable Not Applicable
Product Status Obsolete Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The LW1A-P2Y-K is the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the obsolete LW1A-P2-Y. Both components share identical functional specifications across all critical parameters: manufacturer designation, component category, color specification, mechanical shape, series compatibility, and environmental classification.

The transition from LW1A-P2-Y to LW1A-P2Y-K is supported by the active product status of the substitute part, ensuring ongoing availability and supply chain continuity. No functional or mechanical redesign is required for this substitution within IDEC LW series applications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can LW1A-P2Y-K be used as a direct replacement for LW1A-P2-Y?

A: Yes. The LW1A-P2Y-K is the manufacturer-recommended equivalent and shares all critical parameters including color (yellow), shape (round), series compatibility (IDEC LW), and environmental classification (MSL Not Applicable).

Q: Why is the LW1A-P2-Y listed as obsolete?

A: The LW1A-P2-Y has reached end-of-life status. The LW1A-P2Y-K is the active replacement part maintained by IDEC for continued support of LW series applications.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: Packaging information is not specified in the technical parameters for either part. Consult IDEC documentation for packaging and quantity specifications.

Q: What is the inventory status of the substitute part?

A: The LW1A-P2Y-K has 766 pieces available as new original stock.

Q: Are there other substitute options for the LW1A-P2-Y?

A: The LW1A-P2Y-K is the manufacturer-recommended substitute. Other IDEC LW series components with identical color and shape specifications would require verification of all electrical and mechanical parameters before substitution.

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