The Asco 8262G142 Solenoid Valve (8262G142) is a direct-acting, normally open, 2-way valve built with a stainless steel body for medium-pressure service in corrosive environments. Designed for industrial and commercial fluid control systems, it ensures reliable operation in high-demand applications such as chemical processing, venting systems, and cleaning lines.
Technical Specifications
- Valve Type: Direct Acting, Normally Open, 2-Way
- Pipe Size: 1/4″ NPT
- Flow Factor (Cv): 0.49
- Operating Pressure Differential:
- Max Air/Inert Gas: 85 psi (AC), 45 psi (DC)
- Max Water: 75 psi (AC), 30 psi (DC)
- Max Light Oil: 60 psi (AC), 30 psi (DC)
- Maximum Fluid Temperature:
- AC: 180°F (82°C),
- DC: 150°F (65°C)
- Body Material: Stainless Steel
- Seal Material: NBR
- Voltage Options:
- AC: 24, 120, 240, 480 V (60 Hz); 110, 220 V (50 Hz)
- DC: 6, 12, 24, 120, 240 V
- Watt Rating:
- AC: 10.1/F
- DC: 11.6/F
- Solenoid Enclosure:
- Standard: Watertight, Types 1, 2, 3, 3S, 4, and 4X
- Optional: Explosionproof and Watertight, Types 3, 3S, 4, 4X, 6, 6P, 7, and 9
Key Features and Functionality
- Stainless Steel Body: Designed for long-term use in corrosive fluid systems.
- Normally Open Valve: Maintains flow when the solenoid is de-energized.
- Direct Acting Operation: Functions without system pressure, offering precise control.
- Moderate Flow Capacity: Ideal for systems requiring medium Cv and moderate pressure.
- Durable NBR Seals: Suitable for air, water, and light oil systems.
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
- Car Wash Systems: Controls chemical or rinse fluid delivery during standby.
- Dishwashing Equipment: Keeps wash or drain lines open when de-energized.
- Laundry Systems: Allows flow of detergent or softener between cycles.
- Pump Assemblies: Maintains bypass or circulation flow paths at rest.
- Burners and Boilers: Open air or fuel discharge lines during system idle.
- Food Processing Equipment: Regulates the flow of sanitizing or rinse fluids in CIP systems.
Compliance and Approvals
- UL Listed for General Purpose
- CSA Certified
- CE Compliant
Installation and Operational Notes
- Verify pressure, voltage, and fluid compatibility before installation.
- Connect the inlet and outlet as marked on the valve body.
- Best performance achieved with the solenoid mounted upright.
- Install a strainer or filter at the inlet to prevent clogging.
- Depressurize the system and disconnect power before servicing.
Series Catalog
Asco 8262 & 8263 General Service Solenoid Valves
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