The Asco 8263G206 Solenoid Valve is a direct-acting, normally closed valve designed for rapid shutoff, compact installation, and clean air, water, and light oil handling. Its soft-seated sealing, corrosion-resistant brass body, and flexible mounting ensure reliable performance in wash systems, burners, and industrial fluid lines.
Technical Specifications
- Valve Type: Direct Acting, Normally Closed, 2-Way
- Pipe Size: 3/8″ NPT
- Flow Factor (Cv): 0.72
- Operating Pressure Differential
- Max Air/Inert Gas: 100 psi (AC), 25 psi (DC)
- Max Water: 100 psi (AC), 25 psi (DC)
- Max Light Oil: 100 psi (AC), 25 psi (DC)
- Maximum Fluid Temperature
- AC: 180°F (82°C)
- DC: 150°F (65°C)
- Body Material: Brass
- Seal Material: NBR
- Voltage Options:
- AC: 24, 120, 240, 480 V
- DC: 6, 12, 24, 120, 240 V
- Watt Rating
- AC: 17.1/F
- DC: 11.6/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
- Direct Acting Design: Provides immediate shutoff without line pressure assistance.
- Soft-Seated Shutoff: NBR disc ensures leak-tight sealing for clean service.
- Corrosion-Resistant Brass Body: Suitable for general-purpose fluid environments.
- Fast Electrical Response: Supports high-cycle actuation for tight control.
- Universal Mounting Orientation: Installs in any position without performance loss.
Compatible Components and Related Parts
- ASCO RedHat II Coil Series
- ASCO Mounting Brackets
- ASCO Seal Kit for 8263 Series
- ASCO Explosionproof Solenoid Enclosure
Industry Applications
- Car Wash Systems: Controls detergent or rinse liquid shutoff.
- Dishwashing Equipment: Opens or isolates supply lines to spray arms.
- Laundry Equipment: Times water delivery to tank or drum valves.
- Pumps and Compressors: Manages air or liquid cutoff points.
- Boilers and Food Processing: Shuts off heating fluids or cleaning solutions.
Compliance and Approvals
- UL Listed for Safety Shutoff Valve
- CSA Certified
- FM Approved
- CE Compliant
Installation and Operational Notes
- Verify that the coil voltage matches the power supply before energizing.
- Clean valve internals periodically to remove debris buildup.
- Depressurize the system before removing or servicing the valve.
- Mount the solenoid upright unless specified otherwise.
- Use an upstream strainer or filter to prevent clogging.
Series Catalog
Asco 8262 & 8263 General Service Solenoid Valves
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