LW2A-P2-R Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The LW2A-P2-R is a configurable switch lamp LED component manufactured by IDEC, classified as a configurable switch lens with red square 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 LW2A-P2-R belongs to the IDEC LW series of configurable switch components.

Substiute Parts

LW2A-P2-R

IDECIn Stock: 1098LW2A-P2-R Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

LW2A-P2R-K

IDECIn Stock: 902LW2A-P2R-K Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the LW2A-P2-R is determined by strict alignment of the following parameters:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

• Manufacturer: IDEC
• Compatible Series: LW
• Component Category: Configurable Switch Components
• Functional Description: CONFIG SWITCH LAMP LED
• Color: Red
• Shape: Square
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: Not Applicable

The substitute part LW2A-P2R-K maintains identical specifications across all critical parameters while transitioning from obsolete to active product status. This substitution is valid based on matching electrical function, mechanical form factor, color specification, and series compatibility within the IDEC LW product line.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The LW2A-P2R-K is the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the obsolete LW2A-P2-R. Both components share identical functional and mechanical specifications within the IDEC LW configurable switch component series. The transition from LW2A-P2-R to LW2A-P2R-K reflects a product line update while maintaining full compatibility with existing system designs. Selection of the active LW2A-P2R-K part number ensures access to current manufacturing stock and ongoing product support from IDEC.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the LW2A-P2R-K directly replace the LW2A-P2-R in existing applications?

A: Yes. Both components are identical in functional description, color, shape, and series compatibility. The LW2A-P2R-K is the active equivalent of the obsolete LW2A-P2-R within the IDEC LW product line.

Q: What is the primary reason for substitution?

A: The LW2A-P2-R is classified as obsolete. The LW2A-P2R-K is the active manufacturer-recommended replacement that maintains all critical electrical and mechanical parameters.

Q: Are there any differences in moisture sensitivity or environmental ratings?

A: No. Both the LW2A-P2-R and LW2A-P2R-K have Moisture Sensitivity Level listed as Not Applicable, indicating identical environmental specifications.

Q: Does the part number change affect mechanical fit or electrical function?

A: No. The LW2A-P2R-K maintains the same square red lens configuration and configurable switch lamp LED functionality as the LW2A-P2-R. Both are compatible with the IDEC LW series.

Q: What inventory considerations should be evaluated?

A: The LW2A-P2-R has 1001 pieces in stock, while the LW2A-P2R-K has 820 pieces in stock. For new designs and long-term applications, the active LW2A-P2R-K part number is recommended to ensure sustained availability and manufacturer support.