M-2028L/S-V Toggle Switch Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The M-2028L/S-V is a toggle switch manufactured by NKK Switches, classified as an obsolete product. This part is no longer in active production, making identification of functionally equivalent alternatives necessary for ongoing maintenance, repair, and system support applications. The switch serves as a standard electromechanical control component in industrial and commercial equipment where toggle actuation is required.

Substiute Parts

M-2028L/S-V

NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 1231M-2028L/S-V Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

MN28S3S2G45

NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 830MN28S3S2G45 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the M-2028L/S-V is determined by alignment across the following critical parameters:

• Manufacturer consistency (NKK Switches)
• Functional classification (Toggle Switch)
• Export compliance alignment (ECCN: EAR99)
• Tariff classification equivalence (HTSUS: 8536.50.9065)

The substitute part MN28S3S2G45 meets all these criteria and represents an active production alternative from the same manufacturer, ensuring mechanical and electrical compatibility within the same product family.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The M-2028L/S-V is classified as obsolete and no longer supported by the manufacturer. The MN28S3S2G45 is the recommended substitute, currently in active production status. Both parts share identical export compliance classification (EAR99) and tariff coding (HTSUS 8536.50.9065), confirming regulatory equivalence. Selection between the original part and substitute should be based on application requirements, availability constraints, and system integration specifications. Both parts are available in current inventory from authorized sources.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What makes MN28S3S2G45 a suitable substitute for M-2028L/S-V?

A: Both parts are toggle switches from NKK Switches with identical export compliance (EAR99) and tariff classifications (HTSUS 8536.50.9065). The substitute is in active production, whereas the original is obsolete.

Q: Are there mechanical or electrical differences between these parts?

A: Based on the provided specifications, both parts are classified identically as toggle switches with matching compliance and tariff codes. Detailed electrical and mechanical specifications were not provided in the source data.

Q: Should I prioritize the original M-2028L/S-V or the substitute MN28S3S2G45?

A: The original part remains available in inventory (1143 units). The substitute MN28S3S2G45 is recommended for new designs and long-term applications due to its active production status. For legacy system support, the original part may be preferred if compatibility is confirmed.

Q: Are both parts subject to the same export regulations?

A: Yes. Both parts carry ECCN classification EAR99 and HTSUS code 8536.50.9065, indicating identical export and tariff treatment.