M2013L/B-131A-A Toggle Switch Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The M2013L/B-131A-A is a toggle switch manufactured by NKK Switches, classified as an obsolete product. This component is a standard toggle switch used in electronic applications requiring manual switching functionality. Due to its obsolete status, identifying functionally equivalent active alternatives is essential for ongoing system maintenance, design updates, and procurement continuity.

Substiute Parts

M2013L/B-131A-A

NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 1061M2013L/B-131A-A Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

MN13B2B3A01-131A-A

NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 725MN13B2B3A01-131A-A Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the M2013L/B-131A-A is determined by the following criteria:

• Identical manufacturer (NKK Switches)
• Same component category (Toggle Switch)
• Matching ECCN classification (EAR99)
• Matching HTSUS tariff code (8536.50.9065)
• Active product status for long-term availability

The substitute part MN13B2B3A01-131A-A meets all substitution parameters and is classified as an active product, ensuring continued availability and supply chain reliability.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The MN13B2B3A01-131A-A is a direct substitute for the M2013L/B-131A-A based on matching regulatory classifications and component category. The substitute part carries active product status, providing assured long-term availability and supply chain continuity. Both parts share identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications, confirming equivalent export control and tariff treatment.

For new designs or system updates, the MN13B2B3A01-131A-A is the appropriate selection. For legacy system maintenance where original M2013L/B-131A-A inventory remains available, either part may be used interchangeably within the scope of the provided parameters.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the MN13B2B3A01-131A-A replace the M2013L/B-131A-A in existing applications?

A: Yes. Both parts are NKK Switches toggle switches with identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications, confirming functional and regulatory equivalence within the parameters provided.

Q: Why is the M2013L/B-131A-A classified as obsolete?

A: Obsolete status indicates the part is no longer in active production. The MN13B2B3A01-131A-A maintains active status, ensuring continued availability for future procurement needs.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: Packaging information is not provided in the available parameters for either part. Verify packaging specifications with the manufacturer or supplier if packaging compatibility is a design requirement.

Q: What export control considerations apply to these parts?

A: Both parts are classified under ECCN EAR99, indicating they are subject to standard export control regulations. No additional licensing is required for most commercial applications.

Q: Should I prioritize one part over the other for new designs?

A: The MN13B2B3A01-131A-A is recommended for new designs due to its active product status, ensuring long-term supply chain reliability and manufacturer support.