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Festo VL Pneumatic valve - G3/8", Air, Spring, VL-5/3E-3/8-B-EX

Festo · Pneumatics · Pneumatic Valves · Germany · festo.com
Part Number
536051  ·  HS 8481.20
Festo VL Pneumatic valve - G3/8", Air, Spring, VL-5/3E-3/8-B-EX

Festo VL Pneumatic valve. Pneumatic Valves Air-Controlled (Technique / Pneumatics / Pneumatics - Valves). Principal data: thread G3/8", activation Air, return Spring, supplier type designation VL-5/3E-3/8-B-EX. Supplied under manufacturer part number 536051, EAN 4052568170806, HS code 8481.20, country of origin China.

Technical Specifications

Valve function5/3 exhausted
Type of actuationPneumatic
Construction width40 mm
Standard nominal flow rate (standardised to DIN 1343)2200 l/min
pneumatic working portG3/8
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 size12 mm
Grid dimension41 mm
Exhaust-air functionCan be throttled
Sealing principleSoft
Mounting positionAny
Type of pilotingDirect
Pilot air supplyExternal
Flow directionReversible
Symbol00991021
lapOverlap
Pilot pressure0.3 ... 1 MPa (3 ... 10 bar)
Max. switching frequency3 Hz
Switching time off28 ms
Switching time on7 ms
Switching time reversal83 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]
Note on operating and pilot mediumLubricated operation possible (in which case lubricated operation will always be required)
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 weight680 g
Type of mountingWith through-hole
Pilot air port 12G1/8
Pilot air port 14G1/8
Pneumatic connection, port 1G3/8
Pneumatic connection, port 2G3/8
Pneumatic connection, port 3G3/8
Pneumatic connection, port 4G3/8
Pneumatic connection, port 5G3/8
Material sealsNBR
Material housingDie-cast aluminium
EAN / GTIN4052568170806
Festo type codeVL-5/3E-3/8-B-EX
Festo order number536051
Product typePneumatic Valves Air-Controlled
Product groupPneumatics
ThreadG3/8"
ActivationAir
ReturnSpring
Carbon footprint (EPD)13.3341 kg CO2e per pcs
Country of originChina
Customs tariff code (EU CN)84812090
HS code8481.20
Manufacturer part number536051

Properties

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