The Asco 8262A262 Solenoid Valve is a direct-acting, normally open valve with a compact 1/4″ NPT design, built for controlling air, water, and light oil in commercial and OEM systems. It features a brass body, resilient NBR seals, and a dual-frequency AC coil for flexible installation across global voltage standards.
Technical Specifications
- Valve Type: Direct Acting, Normally Open, 2-Way
- Pipe Size: 1/4″ NPT
- Operating Pressure Differential
- Air/Inert Gas: 0 to 135 psi (AC)
- Water: 0 to 110 psi (AC)
- Light Oil: 0 to 100 psi (AC)
- Maximum Fluid Temperature: 180°F (82°C)
- Body Material: Brass
- Seal Material: NBR
- Voltage Options:
- AC: 120V 60Hz / 110V 50Hz
- Watt Rating:
- AC: 10.1 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
- Normally Open Flow: Allows media flow when de-energized.
- Compact 1/4″ Configuration: Fits space-limited installations.
- Brass Valve Body: Corrosion-resistant for general service.
- Dual-Frequency Coil: Operates on 120V 60Hz and 110V 50Hz.
- Handles Multiple Media: Compatible with air, water, and oil.
Compatible Components and Related Parts
- ASCO RedHat II Coil Series
- ASCO Mounting Brackets
- ASCO Seal Kit for 8262 Series
- ASCO Explosionproof Solenoid Enclosure
Industry Applications
- Air Tools and Equipment: Keeps air flow paths open.
- Cooling Circuits: Enables unpowered coolant bypass.
- Light Oil Feeders: Maintains flow during idle periods.
- General Automation: Default-open logic for safety circuits.
- Industrial Panels: Used in purge or bleed systems.
Compliance and Approvals
- UL Listed
- CSA Certified
- CE Compliant
Installation and Operational Notes
- Mountable in any position; upright is preferred.
- Use only with compatible voltage and frequency.
- Confirm media compatibility before commissioning.
- The solenoid coil must be grounded per the wiring guide.
- Inlet strainer recommended to prevent clogging.
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