Festo Monostable Pneumatic Solenoid Valve, G 1/4 Valve, Closed - VZWD Series - VZWD-L-M22C-M-G14-30-V-1P4-R1
This pneumatic solenoid valve from Festo is a simple and versatile choice for pressurised systems. It periodically shuts off the flow of air, process gas or water and is ideal for use in high-pressure applications with low flow rates. The G 1/4 thread means it's compatible with most standard valves, while a mechanical spring makes it easy to reset the valve at any point. Two-port valves like this one are used to manage pneumatic actuators such as cylinders, turbines and diaphragms.
• IP (ingress protection) 65 rated, so it's sealed against dust and low-pressure water • Stainless steel body is durable and non-corroding • Inline mounting style means the valve mounts directly in the fluid lines for simple installation • Built-in NC (normally closed) for safety
Application Information
• High-pressure cleaning equipment • Process automation • Vacuum technology
What is a direct-acting valve?
A direct-acting valve is triggered by the solenoid and doesn't need any difference in pressure between the inlet and outlet ports in order to operate. You can use it in negative pressure circuits.
When should I use a 'normally closed' valve?
Use a 'normally closed' solenoid valve in systems where it's safest to block flow in the event of malfunction.
Attribute
Value
Function
2/2
Connection Port Thread
G 1/4
Actuation Type
Solenoid/Spring
Manufacturer Series
VZWD
Mounting Style
Inline
Solenoid Fitted
Yes
Number of Ports
2
Body Material
Brass
Maximum Flow Rate
210L/min
Minimum Operating Pressure
0bar
Minimum Operating Temperature
-10°C
Maximum Operating Temperature
+80°C
Thread Size
1/4in
Number of Positions
2
Maximum Operating Pressure
15 bar
Special Features
Design Insensitive to Slight Contamination of the Media