Solenoid Valve | MEH-5/2-5.0-I-B 173406 | FESTO
The Festo MEH-5/2-5.0-I-B is a compact solenoid valve designed for precision control in diverse applications. With a 5/2 monostable function and electrical actuation, it offers swift and efficient performance. The valve’s robust design includes a piston slide structure with a mechanical spring for reset, ensuring reliability. Operating with compressed air, it features a standard flow rate of 700 l/min, an IP65 protection class, and a temperature range of -5 to 50 °C. This valve, weighing 105 g, embodies Festo’s commitment to innovation and quality in automation solutions.
Model: MEH-5/2-5.0-I-B
Type: Solenoid Valve
Introduction:
The Festo MEH-5/2-5.0-I-B 173406 operates as a solenoid valve with a 5/2 monostable function and electrical actuation.
Design:
Featuring a cubic design, the valve has a width of 17.8 mm and a grid dimension of 18 mm, ensuring compact and efficient use.
Flow Rate:
With a standard nominal flow rate of 700 l/min, this valve delivers reliable performance.
Operating Pressure:
The operating pressure ranges from 3 to 8 bar, providing versatility for various applications.
Design Structure:
Utilizing a piston slide design, the valve incorporates a mechanical spring for reset functionality.
Protection Class:
Rated at IP65, the Festo MEH-5/2-5.0-I-B 173406 ensures effective protection against dust and water ingress.
Switching Time:
Achieving a swift 20 ms switching time on and 50 ms switching time off, this valve enhances operational efficiency.
Operating Medium:
Designed for compressed air in accordance with ISO8573-1:2010 [7:4:4], the valve also allows for lubricated operation.
Ambient Conditions:
Operating seamlessly within an ambient temperature range of -5 to 50 °C, the valve maintains a sound pressure level of 75 dB(A).
Material and Weight:
Constructed with aluminum die-cast housing and HNBR NBR seals, the Festo MEH-5/2-5.0-I-B 173406 weighs 105 g, ensuring durability and reliability in diverse environments.
Festo pioneers innovative automation solutions, exemplified by the MEH-5/2-5.0-I-B solenoid valve. With a compact design and swift functionality, Festo enhances control, ensuring efficiency and reliability in diverse applications.
Specification | Detail |
Valve Function | 5/2 monostable |
Type of Actuation | Electrical |
Width | 17.8 mm |
Standard Nominal Flow Rate | 700 l/min |
Operating Pressure | 3 to 8 bar |
Design Structure | Piston slide |
Type of Reset | Mechanical spring |
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 | Internal |
Flow Direction | Non-reversible |
Overlap | Positive overlap |
Pilot Pressure | 2.5 to 8 bar |
b Value | 0.381 |
C Value | 2.75 l/sbar |
Switching Time Off | 50 ms |
Switching Time On | 20 ms |
Duty Cycle | 100% |
Characteristic Coil Data | 24 V DC: 0.95 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 60068-2-61 |
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 to 40 °C |
Medium Temperature | -5 to 50 °C |
Sound Pressure Level | 75 dB(A) |
Pilot Medium | Compressed air in accordance with ISO8573-1:2010 [7:4:4] |
Ambient Temperature | -5 to 50 °C |
Product Weight | 105 g |
Electrical Connection | Connection pattern type C to industry standard, 9.4 mm Plug |
Material Seals | HNBR NBR |
Material Housing | Aluminium die-cast |