Asco 8222G049 Solenoid Valve 8222G49
Asco 8222G049 Solenoid Valve 8222G49

The Asco 8222G049 Solenoid Valve (8222G49) is engineered for closed-loop steam systems operating up to 125 psi. It opens at 2 psi and withstands sustained service at 353°F. With a 3/4″ brass body and controlled 4.6 Cv flow, it’s suited for heat-fed equipment in pressurized sterilization, mold cycling, and steam distribution lines.

Technical Specifications

  • Valve Type: Pilot Operated, Normally Closed, 2-Way
  • Pipe Size: 3/4″ NPT
  • Flow Factor (Cv): 4.6
  • Operating Pressure Differential:
    • Steam: 2 to 125 psi
  • Maximum Fluid Temperature:
    • AC (Steam): 353°F (178°C)
  • Body Material: Brass
  • Seal Material: TFE/P, EPDM, or PTFE
  • Voltage Options:
    • AC (60Hz): 24, 120, 208, 240, 480 V
    • AC (50Hz): 110, 220, 240, 480 V
    • DC: 12, 24, 48, 120 V
  • Watt Rating:
    • AC: 10.1 watts
  • Coil Insulation Class: H
  • Solenoid Enclosure:
    • Standard: NEMA 4X, IP65 (Watertight, Corrosion-Resistant)
    • Optional: Explosionproof & Watertight (Types 3-9), Raintight (Types 3, 7, 9)

Key Features and Functionality

  • Pressurized Start Operation: Opens at 2 psi inlet pressure.
  • Thermal Reliability: Steam-rated to 353°F for continuous duty.
  • Pilot-Operated Design: Ensures consistent shutoff at higher loads.
  • Brass Body Construction: Resists corrosion in heat-based systems.
  • Mid-Flow Steam Control: Cv rating balances precision and capacity.

Compatible Components and Related Parts

  • ASCO RedHat II Coil Series
  • ASCO Mounting Brackets
  • ASCO Seal Kit for 8220/8222 Series
  • ASCO Explosionproof Solenoid Enclosure

Industry Applications

  • Sterilizers: Delivers high-temperature steam to treatment chambers.
  • Autoclaves: Controls sealed-cycle steam for disinfection.
  • Laundry Equipment: Regulates steam to heated press equipment.
  • Molding Systems: Feeds thermal steam to mold surfaces.
  • Steam Atomization Units: Activates spray heat in HVAC or process lines.

Compliance and Approvals

  • UL Listed
  • CSA Certified
  • CE Compliant

Installation and Operational Notes

  • Confirm compatibility with pressure, temperature, and coil voltage.
  • Disconnect power and relieve pressure before servicing.
  • Mount the solenoid upright to prevent heat soak and fouling.
  • Install an upstream filter to avoid clogging or internal wear.
  • Remove oils or debris from threads before assembly.

Series Catalog

Asco Hot Water and Steam Valves Two-Way

 

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