The Festo 161362 is a high-performance air solenoid valve designed for precise control in pneumatic systems. This valve features a 2x3/2 closed, monostable valve function, which ensures reliable operation in a variety of industrial applications. With a valve size of 14 mm and a standard nominal flow rate of 800 l/min, it is capable of handling significant flow rates, making it suitable for systems requiring efficient air flow management.
The valve operates on a 24V DC power supply and can handle operating pressures ranging from -0.9 bar to 10 bar, offering versatility for different pressure requirements. Its structural design is based on a piston gate valve mechanism, which is known for its durability and longevity. The valve also includes a pneumatic spring for reset, adding to its operational reliability.
For ease of integration into various systems, the Festo 161362 comes with a G1/8 pneumatic working port and can be mounted in any position, providing flexibility in installation. It also features a manual override with detenting and non-detenting options, allowing for manual operation when needed.
The valve is pilot-controlled with the option for external or internal pilot air supply, and it has a non-reversible flow direction. It is constructed with a soft sealing principle to ensure tight shut-off and prevent air leaks. The valve's electrical power consumption is low at 0.65 W, making it an energy-efficient choice for continuous use in automated systems.
With an IP65 degree of protection, the Festo 161362 air solenoid valve is well-suited for use in environments where dust and moisture resistance is required. Its robust housing material and soft seals contribute to its resilience and compliance with RoHS standards, ensuring it meets the stringent requirements of modern industry practices.
Overall, the Festo 161362 air solenoid valve is a reliable and efficient solution for controlling air flow in pneumatic systems, offering precision, durability, and flexibility for a wide range of industrial applications.