Cat 1 GD: Exia IIC T6: IP65 Mazak Housed Terminal Box ATEX Cat 1 compatiable for hazardous areas. CNOMO interface available in various materials.
- Intrinsically safe coil assembly suitable for Zones 0, 1 and 2, manufactured in accordance with the requirements of the European harmonised standards EN/IEC60079-0 and EN/IEC60079-11.
- Covered by Certificates CML17ATEX2046X & IECEx CML17.0030X.
FEATURES
- M20 x 1.5 conduit entry (Cable diameter 6 – 8mm) or 1/2 NPT
- Connection by 2-pole 2.5mm Terminal Block
- Protection class IP65 according to EN 60529
- Continuously rated
- Maximum permitted voltage variation ±10%
- Maximum Ambient Temperature +65°C
- Low power consumption
- Operates with a wide range of barriers and galvanic isolators
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
| STANDARD | |
| Coil Case | Zinc Alloy Epoxy Powder Coated |
| Armature and Fixed Pole Piece | Magnetic Stainless Steel |
| Springs | Stainless Steel |
| Seals and Seats | Nitrile/Viton |
| Coil Former | 45% Glass Filled PBT |
| Magnetic Wire | Class H Coated Copper |
SOLENOID SPECIFICATIONS
| DC Solenoid Coil | |
| Voltage Standard | 24 |
| Voltage Tolerance | ±10% |
| Ambient Temperature | -20 to +65°C |
| Duty Cycle | 100% |
| Degree of Protection | IP65 |
| Electrical Connection | Junction Box with M20 Conduit Entry |
| Power Consumption | 0.4W or 0.27W |
| Pressure Range | 0 – 10 bar |
| Resistance | 370 Ohms or 2100 Ohms |
| Inductance (Apparent) | Zero |
| Capacitance | Zero |
🌐 Pneumatic Solenoid Valves: Precision Airflow Control for Critical Processes
What Are Pneumatic Solenoid Valves?
Pneumatic solenoid valves are electromechanically operated devices that control the flow of compressed air in automation systems. By converting electrical signals into mechanical movement, these valves open or close air pathways, enabling precise control of pneumatic actuators, cylinders, and tools.
🔧 Key Uses of Pneumatic Solenoid Valves
These valves are essential in systems where compressed air is used to power motion or control:
Actuator Control
Direct airflow to pneumatic cylinders and actuators for linear or rotary motion.
Tool Automation
Operate air-powered tools in manufacturing and assembly lines.
Air Logic Systems
Manage complex sequences in pneumatic control circuits.
Packaging Machinery
Control timing and movement in automated packaging lines.
Material Handling
Operate grippers, lifters, and conveyors in logistics and warehousing.
🏭 Industries That Rely on Pneumatic Solenoid Valves
Pneumatic solenoid valves are vital in industries where speed, reliability, and clean operation are critical:
Manufacturing & Assembly
Automate repetitive tasks with precision and speed.
Automotive
Control robotic arms and pneumatic presses in vehicle production.
Food & Beverage
Ensure hygienic, oil-free operation in packaging and bottling systems.
Pharmaceuticals
Enable sterile, contamination-free motion control in cleanroom environments.
Textile & Printing
Manage air-driven components in looms, presses, and cutters.
⚙️ Why Pneumatic Solenoid Valves Matter
These valves offer several advantages:
Fast Switching
Rapid response times for high-speed automation.
Compact and Lightweight
Ideal for space-constrained systems.
Low Maintenance
Fewer moving parts mean longer service life and reduced downtime.
Safe and Clean
Use of air instead of fluids makes them ideal for sensitive environments.
📈 Enhancing Process Control with Pneumatics
By integrating pneumatic solenoid valves into control systems, industries can:
- Boost productivity through faster cycle times
- Improve safety with reliable air shut-off and control
- Reduce energy consumption with efficient air management
- Enable remote and automated control via PLCs and sensors
Cat 1 GD: Exia IIC T6: IP65 Mazak Housed Terminal Box