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Festo VL-5/3G-1/8-B-EX Pneumatic valve

Festo · Pneumatics · Pneumatic Valves · Germany · festo.com
Part Number
536046  ·  HS 8481.20
Festo VL-5/3G-1/8-B-EX Pneumatic valve

Festo VL-5/3G-1/8-B-EX — Pneumatic valve, valves and valve terminals. valve function 5/3-way, closed; operating pressure -0.09. 1 MPa (-0.9. 10 bar); nominal size 8 mm.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer part number (MPN)536046
Type codeVL-5/3G-1/8-B-EX
EAN / GTIN4052568170752
Product categoryValves and valve terminals
Valve function5/3-way, closed
Type of actuationPneumatic
Construction width26 mm
Standard nominal flow rate (standardised to DIN 1343)1000 l/min
pneumatic working portG1/8
Operating pressure-0.09 ... 1 MPa (-0.9 ... 10 bar)
DesignPiston gate valve
Type of resetMechanical spring
CE mark (see declaration of conformity)To EU Explosion Protection Directive (ATEX)
UKCA marking (see declaration of conformity)To UK EX instructions
ATEX category gasII 2G
ATEX category dustII 2D
Explosion ignition protection type for gasEx h IIC T4 Gb
Explosion ignition protection type for dustEx h IIIC T130°C Db
Explosion ambient temperature-10°C <= Ta <= +60°C
Explosion protection certification outside the EUEPL Db (GB), EPL Gb (GB)
Nominal size8 mm
Grid dimension27 mm
Exhaust-air functionCan be throttled
Sealing principleSoft
Mounting positionAny
Manual overrideNone
Type of pilotingDirect
Pilot air supplyExternal
Flow directionReversible
Symbol00991018
lapOverlap
Pilot pressure0.3 ... 1 MPa (3 ... 10 bar)
Max. switching frequency3 Hz
Switching time off14 ms
Switching time on5 ms
Switching time reversal23 ms
Explosion protectionZone 1 (ATEX), Zone 1 (UKEX), Zone 2 (ATEX), Zone 21 (ATEX), Zone 21 (UKEX), Zone 22 (ATEX)
Operating mediumCompressed air to ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4]
Corrosion resistance class CRC1 - Low corrosion stress
LABS (PWIS) conformityVDMA24364-B1/B2-L
Storage temperature-40 ... 60 °C
Media temperature-10 ... 60 °C
Pilot mediumCompressed air to ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4]
Ambient temperature-10 ... 60 °C
Product weight320 g
Type of mountingWith through-hole
Pilot air port 12G1/8
Pilot air port 14G1/8
Pneumatic connection, port 1G1/8
Pneumatic connection, port 2G1/8
Pneumatic connection, port 3G1/8
Pneumatic connection, port 4G1/8
Pneumatic connection, port 5G1/8
Material sealsNBR
Material housingDie-cast aluminium
Product typePneumatic Valves Air-Controlled
Product groupPneumatics
ThreadG1/8"
ActivationAir
ReturnSpring
Carbon footprint (EPD)5.5672 kg CO2e per pcs
Country of originChina
Customs tariff code (EU CN)84812090
HS code8481.20

Properties

MOQ1

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