M2015SD8W01 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The M2015SD8W01 is a toggle switch manufactured by NKK Switches, classified as an electronic switching component. This part is currently listed with obsolete product status. Due to its obsolescence, identifying functionally equivalent active alternatives is essential for ongoing design support, production continuity, and component procurement planning.

Substiute Parts

M2015SD8W01

NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 973M2015SD8W01 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

MN15SD8W01

NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 928MN15SD8W01 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the M2015SD8W01 are identified based on the following criteria:

• Identical manufacturer (NKK Switches)
• Matching functional classification (Toggle Switch)
• Equivalent ECCN classification (EAR99)
• Matching HTSUS tariff code (8536.50.9065)
• Active product status for ongoing availability

The MN15SD8W01 meets all substitution criteria as a direct equivalent from the same manufacturer within the same product category and regulatory classification.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The MN15SD8W01 is the qualified substitute for the obsolete M2015SD8W01. Selection should be based on:

• Product status: The substitute maintains active status, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain continuity
• Regulatory compliance: Both parts share identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications, confirming equivalent export control and tariff treatment
• Manufacturer consistency: Both parts originate from NKK Switches, maintaining design lineage and quality standards
• Functional equivalence: Both are classified as toggle switches within the same product category

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the MN15SD8W01 directly replace the M2015SD8W01 in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both parts are toggle switches from NKK Switches with identical regulatory classifications (ECCN EAR99, HTSUS 8536.50.9065), meeting the substitution criteria for this component category.

Q: Why is the M2015SD8W01 listed as obsolete?

A: Obsolete status indicates the part is no longer in active production. The MN15SD8W01 provides continuity for applications requiring toggle switch functionality from NKK Switches.

Q: Are there packaging or series differences between these parts?

A: Packaging and series information were not provided in the technical specifications for either part. Verify mechanical and electrical compatibility with your specific application requirements before implementation.

Q: What is the significance of the matching HTSUS and ECCN codes?

A: Identical HTSUS (8536.50.9065) and ECCN (EAR99) classifications confirm these parts are treated equivalently for tariff and export control purposes, simplifying procurement and compliance documentation.

Q: Is inventory availability a factor in substitution eligibility?

A: Inventory levels indicate current stock status but do not determine substitution eligibility. The MN15SD8W01's active product status ensures ongoing availability independent of current stock quantities.