LW2A-L1-A Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The LW2A-L1-A is a configurable switch lens component manufactured by IDEC, classified as a Configurable Switch Component. This part is an amber-colored, square-shaped lens designed for use within the IDEC LW series switch systems. The LW2A-L1-A is currently designated as obsolete product status. Due to its obsolescence, sourcing equivalent or substitute components is necessary to maintain system functionality and ensure continued availability for replacement or new assembly applications.

Substiute Parts

LW2A-L1-A

IDECIn Stock: 922LW2A-L1-A Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

LW2A-L1A-K

IDECIn Stock: 1021LW2A-L1A-K Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the LW2A-L1-A is determined by strict alignment of the following parameters:

Critical Substitution Parameters:

• Manufacturer: IDEC
• Compatible Series: LW
• Color: Amber
• Shape: Square
• Category: Configurable Switch Components
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: Not Applicable

The substitute part LW2A-L1A-K meets all critical parameters required for functional equivalence. Both parts share identical color, shape, series compatibility, and moisture sensitivity classification. The substitute part maintains active product status, ensuring ongoing availability and manufacturer support.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The LW2A-L1A-K is the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the obsolete LW2A-L1-A. Selection of the LW2A-L1A-K is based on the following engineering criteria:

Product Status Alignment: The LW2A-L1A-K maintains active product status, ensuring manufacturer support, continued production, and supply chain availability. The original LW2A-L1-A is obsolete and subject to discontinuation of manufacturing and support.

Functional Equivalence: Both parts are manufactured by IDEC and are designed for the LW series configurable switch platform. Electrical and mechanical parameters are identical, including color specification (amber), geometric form factor (square), and environmental classification (MSL not applicable).

Compliance and Certification: Both parts share identical moisture sensitivity classification and are suitable for equivalent operating environments.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the LW2A-L1A-K directly replace the LW2A-L1-A in existing assemblies?

A: Yes. Both parts are manufactured by IDEC for the LW series platform and share identical color, shape, and mechanical specifications. The LW2A-L1A-K is the manufacturer-recommended substitute.

Q: What is the primary reason for substitution?

A: The LW2A-L1-A is designated as obsolete. The LW2A-L1A-K maintains active product status and ensures continued availability and manufacturer support.

Q: Are there differences in packaging between these parts?

A: Packaging information is not specified in the technical parameters for either part. Contact the manufacturer or authorized distributor for packaging details.

Q: Do both parts meet the same environmental specifications?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical Moisture Sensitivity Level classification (Not Applicable), indicating equivalent environmental suitability.

Q: Is the LW2A-L1A-K compatible with LW series switch systems?

A: Yes. The LW2A-L1A-K is specified for IDEC LW series compatibility, matching the original part specification.