Asco 8220G404 Solenoid Valve
Asco 8220G404 Solenoid Valve

The Asco 8220G404 Solenoid Valve is a pilot-operated, normally closed valve built for high-temperature steam and hot water control. Its compact brass construction, high Cv flow, and Class F insulation make it ideal for automated heating systems, dishwashing equipment, and sterilization processes that demand durability and reliability.

Technical Specifications

  • Valve Type: Pilot Operated, Normally Closed, 2-Way
  • Pipe Size: 1/2″ NPT
  • Flow Factor (Cv): 4.7
  • Operating Pressure Differential
    • Steam: 5 to 50 psi
    • Hot Water: 5 to 150 psi
  • Maximum Fluid Temperature
    • AC Steam: 300°F (149°C)
    • AC Hot Water: 210°F (99°C)
  • Body Material: Brass
  • Seal Material: EPDM, PTFE, or TFE/P
  • Voltage Options:
    • AC: 24, 120, 240, 480, 110V
    • DC: 6, 12, 24, 120, 240V
  • Watt Rating:
    • AC: 6.1 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

  • Class F Insulation: Supports thermal cycling and extended coil life.
  • Pilot-Operated Design: Maintains consistent flow at low differential.
  • Steam-Approved Valve: Suitable for high-temperature vapor lines.
  • High Cv Performance: Supports larger flow volumes at 1/2″ size.
  • Brass Body Build: Durable for water and thermal fluid systems.

Compatible Components and Related Parts

  • ASCO RedHat II Coil Series
  • ASCO Mounting Brackets
  • ASCO Seal Kit for 8220 Series
  • ASCO Explosionproof Solenoid Enclosure

Industry Applications

  • Food Processing Units: Distributes steam for cleaning and heating purposes.
  • Dishwashers and Rinse Lines: Activates hot water inlet or flush.
  • Sterilizers and Autoclaves: Maintains thermal chamber cycling.
  • Industrial Heating Systems: Controls pressurized hot water loops.
  • Laundry Equipment: Directs steam into press and folder units.

Compliance and Approvals

  • UL Listed
  • CSA Certified
  • CE Compliant

Installation and Operational Notes

  • Use the correct coil voltage before energizing.
  • Always depressurize lines before installing the valve.
  • Install a strainer upstream near the valve inlet.
  • Avoid misalignment or pipe strain on the valve body.
  • Energize the coil to confirm solenoid actuation with an audible click.

Series Catalog

Asco Hot Water and Steam Valves Two Way

 

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