Equivalent & Substitute Parts for MMF003162

Part Overview

MMF003162 is a Linear Strain Gauge from Micro-Measurements (Division of Vishay Precision Group) in the CEA series, designed for high-precision measurement applications. The product features a linear pattern, ±5% strain range, and 350 Ohms resistance, with defined mechanical dimensions and resistance tolerance. MMF003162 is currently listed as Obsolete. For ongoing designs and inventory support, identifying equivalent substitute parts is necessary to maintain system compatibility and ensure continued availability.

Substiute Parts

MMF003162

Micro-Measurements (Division of Vishay Precision Group)In Stock: 764MMF003162 Datasheet

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MMF404266

Micro-Measurements (Division of Vishay Precision Group)In Stock: 1115MMF404266 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute part selection for MMF003162 is based strictly on matching the following allowed electrical and mechanical parameters: manufacturer, series, pattern type, strain range, resistance, resistance tolerance, mechanical dimensions (active length/width, overall length), operating temperature, and moisture sensitivity level. Only parts meeting all these parameter requirements are considered equivalent for direct substitution within the Linear Strain Gauge category.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Select MMF404266 as a substitute for MMF003162 based on the matching key parameters: manufacturer, series, pattern type, strain range, resistance, resistance tolerance, dimensional specifications, operating temperature, and moisture sensitivity level. MMF404266 is currently in Active status and packaged in bulk, supporting requirements for ongoing supply and system compatibility. No conflicting compliance or certification data is present.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Which parameters must match for a Linear Strain Gauge substitute?
A1: Manufacturer, series, pattern type, strain range, resistance, resistance tolerance, active length and width, overall length, operating temperature, and moisture sensitivity level must match as per the provided data.

Q2: Is MMF404266 compatible with applications requiring MMF003162?
A2: MMF404266 meets all specified matching parameters listed in the input, with only a minor width difference in the active area. All other required characteristics align with MMF003162.

Q3: Does the packaging method impact substitution?
A3: Both MMF003162 and MMF404266 are provided in bulk packaging, ensuring no difference for inventory and assembly processes.

Q4: How does product status affect part selection?
A4: With MMF003162 listed as Obsolete and MMF404266 listed as Active, MMF404266 provides an available and supported option for replacement within the same product category.

Q5: Are there differences in compliance or environmental characteristics?
A5: Both parts share the same operating temperature range and moisture sensitivity level, ensuring equivalency for environmental and compliance considerations per the provided parameters.