Asco 8215 Solenoid Valve Standard Photo
Asco 8215 Solenoid Valve Standard Photo

The Asco 8215G050VH Solenoid Valve (8215G50VH) is a high vacuum valve designed for breaker and suction/release applications in air and inert gas systems. It operates down to 10⁻⁶ Torr, using degassed elastomers to reduce contamination and ensure reliability.

Technical Specifications

  • Valve Type: 2-Way, Normally Closed, Vacuum Service
  • Pipe Size: 1″ NPT
  • Flow Factor (Cv): 20.5
  • Operating Pressure Differential:
    • Air and Inert Gas: 0 to 15 psi (AC)
  • Maximum Media Temperature: 125°F (52°C)
  • Body Material: Aluminum
  • Seal Material: FPM (Degassed for Vacuum Service)
  • Voltage Options:
    • AC (60 Hz): 24V, 120V, 240V, 480V
    • AC (50 Hz): 110V, 220V
  • Watt Rating:
    • AC: 16.1 watts
  • Coil Insulation Class: F
  • Solenoid Enclosure:
    • Standard: NEMA 4X, IP65 (Watertight, Corrosion-Resistant)
    • Optional: Explosionproof & Watertight (Types 3-9), Raintight (Types 3, 7, 9)

Key Features and Functionality

  • High Vacuum Service: Supports vacuum operation down to 10⁻⁶ Torr.
  • Zero Minimum Pressure Required: Operates without inlet pressure buildup.
  • Degassed Elastomer Seals: Minimizes risk of outgassing and contamination.
  • Aluminum Body Construction: Lightweight, corrosion-resistant for vacuum systems.
  • Mounting Requirement: Solenoid must be installed vertically and upright.

Compatible Components and Related Parts

  • ASCO RedHat II Coil Series
  • ASCO Mounting Brackets
  • ASCO Seal Kit for 8215 Series
  • ASCO Explosionproof Solenoid Enclosure

Industry Applications

  • Vacuum Break Systems: Rapid venting for vacuum chambers and piping.
  • Semiconductor Processing: Stable gas control during fabrication stages.
  • Mass Spectrometry Equipment: Maintains isolation in sample testing lines.
  • Vacuum Packaging Machines: Controls suction and release for production.
  • Scientific Vacuum Labs: Reliable media flow in high-vacuum experiments.

Compliance and Approvals

  • CE Compliant

Installation and Operational Notes

  • The solenoid must be mounted vertically and upright.
  • Only compatible with air or inert gas systems.
  • Confirm the correct voltage before energizing the coil.
  • Do not exceed the maximum rated media temperature.
  • Specify EF prefix when ordering explosionproof models.

Series Catalog

Asco Low, Medium, and High Vacuum Service

 

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