M2012LL2G13 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The M2012LL2G13 is a toggle switch manufactured by NKK Switches, featuring Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT) configuration with a rated capacity of 0.4VA at 28V. This through-hole mounted component utilizes a locking lever actuator with brass, chrome-plated construction and epoxy sealed terminals. The product is classified as obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent alternatives necessary for ongoing system maintenance and new design implementations where this switch type is required.

Substiute Parts

M2012LL2G13

NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 873M2012LL2G13 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

MN12LL2G13

NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 997MN12LL2G13 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the M2012LL2G13 is based on the following critical parameters that must remain consistent:

• Circuit configuration: SPDT topology
• Switch function: On-On operation
• Current and voltage ratings: 0.4VA at 28V AC/DC
• Mounting method: Through hole with PC pin termination
• Actuator specification: Locking lever type
• Environmental compliance: ROHS3 compliance and EAR99 classification

The MN12LL2G13, manufactured by NKK Switches, is identified as the manufacturer-recommended substitute. This part maintains the essential electrical and mechanical characteristics required for direct functional replacement in applications currently utilizing the M2012LL2G13.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The MN12LL2G13 is the appropriate substitute for the obsolete M2012LL2G13 based on manufacturer designation. Both components maintain ROHS3 compliance and identical export classification (EAR99), ensuring regulatory consistency. The transition from the M-series to the MN-series represents a product line evolution by NKK Switches while preserving functional equivalence. Selection of the MN12LL2G13 is supported by its active product status, ensuring availability and continued manufacturing support compared to the obsolete M2012LL2G13.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What makes MN12LL2G13 a suitable substitute for M2012LL2G13?

A: The MN12LL2G13 is the manufacturer-recommended equivalent designated by NKK Switches. Both parts share identical electrical ratings (0.4VA at 28V), circuit configuration (SPDT), and mounting specifications (through hole with PC pin termination). The primary distinction is product status: M2012LL2G13 is obsolete while MN12LL2G13 is active.

Q: Are there any compliance differences between these parts?

A: Both the M2012LL2G13 and MN12LL2G13 maintain ROHS3 compliance and EAR99 export classification. Regulatory requirements are equivalent for both components.

Q: Can MN12LL2G13 be used as a direct replacement in existing designs?

A: Yes. The MN12LL2G13 maintains the same electrical characteristics, mounting configuration, and termination style as the M2012LL2G13, enabling direct substitution in applications currently utilizing the obsolete part number.

Q: What is the inventory status of these parts?

A: M2012LL2G13 has 853 pieces available as new original stock. MN12LL2G13 has 902 pieces available as new original stock. Both are currently in inventory.

Q: Are there packaging differences between the substitute parts?

A: Both M2012LL2G13 and MN12LL2G13 are supplied in bulk packaging, maintaining consistent handling and storage requirements.