M2018ES2G30 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The M2018ES2G30 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

M2018ES2G30
NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 1255M2018ES2G30 Datasheet
M2018ES2G30
Current Part
MN18ES2G30
NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 821MN18ES2G30 Datasheet
MN18ES2G30
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number M2018ES2G30
Manufacturer NKK Switches
Description Toggle Switch
Product Status Obsolete
ECCN Classification EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.50.9065
Current Inventory 1167 Pcs New Original In Stock

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the M2018ES2G30 is based on the following criteria:

  • Identical manufacturer (NKK Switches)
  • Matching functional classification (Toggle Switch)
  • Equivalent ECCN and HTSUS compliance codes
  • Active product status for continued availability

The substitute part MN18ES2G30 meets all substitution parameters and maintains functional equivalence within the toggle switch category.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter M2018ES2G30 (Main Part) MN18ES2G30 (Substitute)
Manufacturer NKK Switches NKK Switches
Description Toggle Switch Toggle Switch
ECCN Classification EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.50.9065 8536.50.9065
Product Status Obsolete Active
Inventory Status 1167 Pcs New Original In Stock 794 Pcs New Original In Stock

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The MN18ES2G30 is the primary substitute for the obsolete M2018ES2G30. Selection should be based on:

  • Active product status ensures long-term availability and manufacturer support
  • Identical compliance classifications (ECCN EAR99, HTSUS 8536.50.9065) confirm regulatory equivalence
  • Both parts are sourced from the same manufacturer, ensuring design consistency
  • Adequate inventory of the substitute part supports production requirements

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can MN18ES2G30 directly replace M2018ES2G30 in existing designs? A: Yes. Both parts share identical functional classification, manufacturer origin, and regulatory compliance codes. The substitute maintains equivalence within the toggle switch category.

Q: What is the primary reason for substitution? A: The M2018ES2G30 has reached obsolete status. The MN18ES2G30 is an active equivalent that ensures continued component availability.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts? A: Packaging information is not differentiated in the provided specifications for either part.

Q: Do both parts carry the same regulatory classifications? A: Yes. Both parts are classified under ECCN EAR99 and HTSUS 8536.50.9065, confirming regulatory equivalence.

Q: Is inventory availability a factor in substitution selection? A: Both parts maintain adequate inventory levels. The substitute MN18ES2G30 has 794 units in stock, supporting procurement planning.

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