MNG10-10FK Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MNG10-10FK is a yellow insulated spade terminal connector manufactured by 3M, designed for crimp termination of 10-12 AWG wire. This component is part of the Scotchlok™ series and is classified as Active product status. The terminal features a 10 stud configuration with tin-plated copper contact material and polyamide nylon insulation. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified when they maintain functional compatibility across critical electrical and mechanical parameters while meeting the same application requirements.

Substiute Parts

MNG10-10FK

3MIn Stock: 820MNG10-10FK Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

2-32589-1

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 30282-32589-1 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the MNG10-10FK with part number 2-32589-1 (TE Connectivity AMP Connectors) is based on alignment of the following critical parameters:

Wire gauge compatibility (10-12 AWG) ensures the terminal accommodates the same conductor sizes. Stud size equivalence (10 stud) maintains mechanical fit with mating components. Crimp termination type preserves the connection method and tooling compatibility. Insulation material (polyamide nylon) and contact material (copper with tin finish) provide equivalent electrical and environmental performance. Color coding (yellow) maintains circuit identification standards. Free hanging in-line mounting type ensures identical installation configuration.

The substitute part 2-32589-1 includes serrated termination features and operates under the PIDG series designation from TE Connectivity, with equivalent MSL rating (1 - Unlimited) and identical ECCN/HTSUS classifications.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both MNG10-10FK and 2-32589-1 maintain Active product status and are suitable for ongoing procurement. The MNG10-10FK carries explicit RoHS Compliant certification, while the TE Connectivity substitute lists RoHS status as Not applicable. Selection between these parts should consider regulatory requirements specific to the end application. Both parts share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.90.4000) classifications, indicating equivalent export and tariff treatment. The TE Connectivity part includes serrated termination features, which may provide enhanced mechanical retention in specific installation environments.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can 2-32589-1 directly replace MNG10-10FK in existing assemblies?

A: Yes, both parts meet the critical substitution parameters: 10-12 AWG wire gauge, 10 stud configuration, crimp termination, polyamide nylon insulation, copper with tin contact finish, and yellow color coding. Both are rated for free hanging in-line mounting.

Q: What is the difference in physical dimensions between these parts?

A: The MNG10-10FK has an overall length of 1.030" (26.16mm) and outer edge width of 0.380" (9.65mm). The 2-32589-1 measures 1.095" (27.81mm) overall length and 0.406" (10.31mm) outer edge width. These dimensional variations remain within acceptable tolerances for standard spade terminal applications.

Q: Does the serrated termination on 2-32589-1 affect compatibility?

A: The serrated termination feature on 2-32589-1 is an enhancement that improves mechanical grip without affecting electrical compatibility or functional performance in applications designed for standard spade terminals.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: MNG10-10FK is supplied in Bulk packaging, while 2-32589-1 is supplied in Cut Tape (CT) packaging. Both formats are suitable for production assembly; packaging selection depends on assembly line requirements and inventory management practices.

Q: What is the RoHS compliance status for substitution?

A: MNG10-10FK is explicitly RoHS Compliant. The substitute 2-32589-1 lists RoHS status as Not applicable. Applications requiring RoHS compliance certification should specify MNG10-10FK or confirm TE Connectivity's compliance documentation separately.