Festo 1/8 Inch 5 mm 220 V AC Tiger 5/2 Way Monostable Mechanical Pneumatic Valve VL-5-1/8

The Festo VL-5-1/8 is a versatile 5/2-way monostable pneumatic valve designed for high-performance and reliability in pneumatic applications. With a G1/8 port size and a nominal size of 5 mm, this valve delivers a flow rate of 500 l/min, making it ideal for efficient control of air flow in automated systems. Featuring a poppet seat design and soft sealing, it ensures precise flow control, while the mechanical spring reset provides stable and consistent performance. Built with a robust die-cast aluminum housing, this valve is suitable for various industrial applications where durability and precision are essential.

Key Features:

• 5/2-Way Monostable Valve Function: Provides reliable one-sided control, ideal for pneumatic applications requiring precision.
• Mechanical Spring Reset: Ensures automatic reset, providing stable operation and reducing manual adjustments.
• High Flow Rate: Delivers up to 500 l/min, suitable for industrial applications needing efficient airflow.
• Optional Mounting Position: Can be installed on PR rail or mounted through-hole, adding flexibility in setup.
• Soft Sealing Principle: Ensures tight sealing with minimal leakage, enhancing operational reliability.
• External Pilot Air Supply: Allows for flexibility in controlling the valve’s actuation.
• Corrosion Resistance: Rated CRC 1, making it suitable for environments with low corrosion stress.

Specifications:

• Valve Function: 5/2-way, monostable
• Actuation Type: Pneumatic
• Nominal Size: 5 mm
• Flow Rate: 500 l/min
• Working Ports: G1/8 (ports 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5)
• Operating Pressure Range: 0 to 10 bar
• Pilot Pressure Range: 1.2 to 10 bar
• Max Switching Frequency: 12 Hz
• Switching Times: On - 5 ms; Off - 16 ms
• Operating Medium: Compressed air to ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4]
• Temperature Range (Media, Ambient): -10°C to 60°C
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C
• Corrosion Resistance Class: CRC 1 (low corrosion stress)
• Weight: 220 g
• Materials: Die-cast aluminum housing; NBR and TPE-U(PU) seals
• Compliance: RoHS-compliant

Box Includes:

• Festo VL-5-1/8 5/2-Way Monostable Pneumatic Valve
• User Manual
• Mounting Accessories

Applications:

• Industrial Automation Systems: Ensures efficient air control in automated machinery, enhancing process precision.
• Pneumatic Circuit Control: Ideal for managing directional air flow in circuits requiring quick response times.
• Manufacturing Lines: Supports air-operated tools and machinery in assembly lines with reliable and stable performance.
• Construction Equipment: Suitable for pneumatic systems used in rugged environments, ensuring consistent airflow and operation.