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Festo
173142
Solenoid valve MEH-5/3G-1/8-S-B
This Festo industrial component, part number 173142, is a 5/3 closed electrical valve featuring a 17.8 mm width, an 18 mm grid dimension, and a 5 mm nominal size with a piston slide design structure. It delivers a standard nominal flow rate of 500 l/min across a working pressure range of -0.9 to 10 bar, utilizing mechanical spring reset, soft sealing, positive overlap lap, and throttleable exhaust-air function with external pilot air supply and 3 to 8 bar pilot pressure. The piloted unit includes a c UL us Recognized authorization, IP65 protection class, any assembly position, reversible flow direction, and a detenting manual override operable with accessories. Submit the exact part number, quantity, and application requirements to receive a formal quote.
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Technical Specifications
- Valve function
- 5/3 closed
- Type of actuation
- electrical
- Width
- 17.8 mm
- Standard nominal flow rate
- 500 l/min
- Working pressure
- -0.9 ... 10 bar
- Design structure
- Piston slide
- Type of reset
- mechanical spring
- Authorization
- c UL us - Recognized (OL)
- Protection class
- IP65
- Nominal size
- 5 mm
- Grid dimension
- 18 mm
- Exhaust-air function
- throttleable
- Sealing principle
- soft
- Assembly position
- Any
- Manual override
- with accessories, detenting
- Type of piloting
- Piloted
- Pilot air supply
- external
- Flow direction
- reversible
- Lap
- Positive overlap
- Pilot pressure
- 3 ... 8 bar
- b value
- 0.3
- C value
- 2.2 l/sbar
- Switching time off
- 25 ms
- Switching time on
- 12 ms
- Duty cycle
- 100 %
- Characteristic coil data
- 24 V DC: 1.5 W
- Operating medium
- Compressed air in accordance with ISO8573-1:2010 [7:4:4]
- Note on operating and pilot medium
- Lubricated operation possible (subsequently required for further | operation)
- Vibration resistance
- Transport application test at severity level 1 in accordance with FN | 942017-4 and EN 60068-2-6
- Shock resistance
- Shock test with severity level 2 in accordance with FN 942017-5 and EN | 60068-2-27
- Corrosion resistance classification CRC
- 2 - Moderate corrosion stress
- Storage temperature
- -20 ... 40 °C
- Medium temperature
- -5 ... 50 °C
- Sound pressure level
- 75 dB(A)
- Pilot medium
- Compressed air in accordance with ISO8573-1:2010 [7:4:4]
- Ambient temperature
- -5 ... 50 °C
- Product weight
- 153 g
- Electrical connection
- Connection pattern type C to industry standard, 9.4 mm | Plug
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