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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | VPEV-1/8 |
| Alternative Part Number | VPEV18 |
| Manufacturer | Festo |
| Pressure Range | -1 to 1.6 bar |
| Pneumatic Connection | G1/8 |
| Electrical Connection | Plug Connector |
| Switching Output | Changeover switch |
| Max. Switching Frequency | 3 Hz |
| Max. Switching Output Voltage | 250 V AC, 125 V DC |
| Max. Output Current | 5000 mA (AC), 4000 mA (DC) |
| Minimum Load Current | 1 mA (at 24 V DC) |
| Utilisation Category | AC-14, DC-13 (inductive load); AC-12, DC-12 (resistive load) |
| Degree of Protection | IP65 |
| Corrosion Resistance Class | CRC 2 (Moderate corrosion stress, indoor applications with condensation, decorative surfaces) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20 to +80 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20 to +80 °C |
| Product Weight | 240 g |
| Housing Material | Die-cast aluminium |
| Switch Contact Material | Silver |
| Threshold Value Setting Range | 1 to 12 bar (pressure), -0.95 to -0.2 bar (vacuum) |
| Certification | c UL us - Recognized (OL), CCC, CE marking to EU Low Voltage Directive |
The Festo VPEV-1/8 is a precision-engineered pressure switch designed to monitor and control the pressure levels within pneumatic systems. With a measurement range of -1 to 1.6 bar and a G1/8 pneumatic connection, this robust device is suitable for a variety of industrial applications. It features a plug connector for straightforward electrical integration and is constructed to withstand the rigours of industrial environments, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The switch's compact design allows for versatile mounting options, making it an ideal choice for systems where space is at a premium. Whether used in automation, manufacturing, or other sectors requiring precise pressure regulation, the Festo VPEV-1/8 offers a dependable solution for maintaining optimal operational conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating pressure range for this pressure switch?
The operating pressure range for the Festo pressure switch is from -1 to 1.6 bar.
Can this pressure switch be mounted in any orientation?
Yes, the Festo VPEV-1/8 can be mounted in any position, offering flexibility for various installation requirements.
What type of electrical connection does this pressure switch have?
This pressure switch comes with a plug connector, specifically a G1/8 type.
Is the Festo pressure switch RoHS-compliant?
Yes, the Festo pressure switch is RoHS-compliant, adhering to the necessary environmental standards.
What is the degree of protection for this pressure switch?
The Festo pressure switch has an IP65 rating, indicating a high level of protection against dust and water ingress.
What is the ambient temperature range in which this pressure switch can operate?
The ambient temperature range for this pressure switch is from -20°C to +80°C.
What type of medium can this pressure switch be used with?
The Festo VPEV-1/8 is suitable for use with compressed air according to ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4] and can handle lubricated operation if required.
What materials are used in the construction of this pressure switch?
The housing of the Festo VPEV-1/8 is made from die-cast aluminium, and the switch contact is made from silver.
How can the threshold value be set on this pressure switch?
The threshold value can be set using the switching point adjusting screw provided with the pressure switch.
What certifications does this pressure switch hold?
The Festo VPEV-1/8 pressure switch is recognised by c UL us (OL) and conforms to the EN 60947-5-1 standard.
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