PXP6010/08P/CR Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The PXP6010/08P/CR is an 8-position circular connector plug housing from Bulgin's Buccaneer® 6000 series, designed for free-hanging inline applications with push-twist fastening. This component features IP66/IP68/IP69K ingress protection, making it suitable for harsh environmental conditions requiring dust and water resistance. The part is currently listed as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent alternatives to maintain supply chain continuity for applications requiring this connector type.

Substiute Parts

PXP6010/08P/CR

BulginIn Stock: 912PXP6010/08P/CR Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

PXP6010/08P/CR/0709

BulginIn Stock: 1076PXP6010/08P/CR/0709 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the PXP6010/08P/CR is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

• Connector Type & Series: Must be Bulgin Buccaneer® 6000 plug housing for male pins
• Position Count: Exactly 8 positions (power configuration)
• Mounting Configuration: Free hanging (in-line) with keyed orientation
• Fastening Mechanism: Push-twist coupling nut
• Environmental Ratings: IP66/IP68/IP69K ingress protection maintained
• Material Specifications: Halogen-free PBT/polycarbonate shell with UL94 V-0 flammability rating
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 120°C range
• Regulatory Compliance: ROHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected, EAR99 classification

The substitute part PXP6010/08P/CR/0709 maintains full equivalence across all specified parameters while offering active product status and improved inventory availability.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The PXP6010/08P/CR/0709 is the direct functional equivalent of the obsolete PXP6010/08P/CR. Both components are manufactured by Bulgin within the Buccaneer® 6000 series and maintain identical electrical, mechanical, and environmental specifications. The substitute part carries active product status, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain reliability. Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, satisfying current regulatory requirements. The substitute is available in bulk packaging with higher inventory levels (1023 units versus 809 units), supporting production requirements without design modification or system re-qualification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can PXP6010/08P/CR/0709 be used as a direct replacement for PXP6010/08P/CR?

A: Yes. Both parts are identical in connector type, position count, mounting configuration, fastening mechanism, environmental protection rating, material composition, and operating temperature range. The substitute maintains full functional and mechanical compatibility.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two part numbers?

A: The main difference is product status. PXP6010/08P/CR is obsolete, while PXP6010/08P/CR/0709 is active. The "/0709" designation indicates a current production variant with improved availability. All technical specifications remain equivalent.

Q: Are there any compliance or certification differences?

A: No. Both parts carry identical ROHS3 compliance, REACH unaffected status, UL94 V-0 flammability rating, and EAR99 export classification. Environmental ingress protection (IP66/IP68/IP69K) and operating temperature range (-40°C to 120°C) are identical.

Q: Does packaging affect compatibility?

A: No. Packaging differences (unspecified versus bulk) do not affect component functionality or mechanical compatibility. Packaging is a logistics consideration only.

Q: Are contacts included with either part?

A: No. Both the main part and substitute are plug housings supplied without contacts. Contacts must be sourced separately and are compatible with both housing variants.

Q: What fastening method is used?

A: Both parts use push-twist fastening with a coupling nut. The keyed orientation ensures correct mating alignment.