Festo 5/2 Pneumatic Solenoid Valve - Solenoid G 1/8 VUVS Series, 577494

Festo VUVS Series of Solenoid Valves - Range Information

Festo's robust, reliable and heavy-duty solenoid valves form part of the VUVS series and are predominantly used within pneumatic applications. The VUVS series features options that include single or double, 3/2 and 5/2 way solenoid valves. These solenoid valves are supplied pre-assembled and ready for installation. They are ideal for vacuum and low-pressure applications, as well as in heavy production lines across many industries. Each valve will offer the user a long service life, they are easily services and replaceable which in turn reduces the installation and maintenance time.

Features & Benefits

• Robust with easy handling
• Durable and sturdy
• Super easy installation and replacement
• Forms part of Festo's core range
• Solves the majority of your automation tasks
• Features an ingress protection of IP67, which means that the solenoid valves are completely protected against the ingress of dust and against the effects of temporary immersion of water between 15cm and 1m for a duration of test 30 minutes
• Each valve has a long service life
• Wide range of valve functions
• Flow rates of up to 1000 L/min
• Inline of manifold secure mounting
• Piston spool with sealing ring, also single and double solenoid are available in this series

Why are Solenoid Valves used?

There is a range of benefits to using solenoid valves, most notably the ability for automatic operation and fast switching ability. These valves also feature an instant reaction time whilst allowing for safe switching. These highly reliable valves can also lead to a reduction of energy usage compared to a direct-acting valve.