The Asco 8316G034 Solenoid Valve (8316G34) is a 3-way, normally closed, pilot-operated diaphragm poppet valve designed for air, inert gas, and water service. Built with a brass body and resilient sealing, it provides dependable switching for actuator control, process valves, and directional air systems in industrial applications requiring fast, pressure-rated flow handling.
Technical Specifications
- Valve Type: 3-way, Normally Closed, Pilot Operated
- Pipe Size: 1″ NPT
- Flow Factor (Cv): 12.5
- Operating Pressure Differential:
- Air/Inert Gas: 10 to 150 psi (AC), 10 to 125 psi (DC)
- Water: 10 to 125 psi (AC), 10 to 125 psi (DC)
- Maximum Fluid Temperature:
- AC: 180°F (82°C)
- DC: 120°F (49°C)
- Body Material: Brass
- Seal Material: NBR
- Voltage Options:
- AC (60Hz): 24, 120, 240, 480V
- AC (50Hz): 110, 220V
- DC: 6, 12, 24, 120V
- Watt Rating:
- AC: 6.1 watts
- DC: 10.6 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
- High-Pressure Handling: Operates up to 250 psi for air, inert gas, and water.
- Strong Flow Performance: Cv of 12.5 enables fast flow with low pressure drop.
- Versatile Voltage Compatibility: Supports wide AC/DC voltage ranges for easy integration.
- Durable Build Quality: Brass body and NBR seals ensure long life.
- Environmental Protection: NEMA 4X/IP65 rated for watertight, corrosion-resistant use.
Compatible Components and Related Parts
- ASCO RedHat II Coil Series
- ASCO Mounting Brackets
- ASCO Seal Kit for 8316 Series
- ASCO Explosionproof Solenoid Enclosure
Industry Applications
- Air Compressors: Controls air flow in high-pressure systems.
- Industrial Water Control: Manages water flow in pipelines with varying pressures.
- Pneumatic Systems: Controls actuators in manufacturing or assembly lines.
- Process Control: Ensures reliable switching for process valves.
- Explosionproof Environments: Ideal for hazardous locations requiring explosionproof enclosures.
Compliance and Approvals
- CSA Certified
- CE Compliant
- ATEX/IECEx Certified (with EV prefix)
Installation and Operational Notes
- Ensure system pressure and voltage match valve specifications before startup.
- Install valve in clean piping to prevent internal fouling or seal wear.
- Mounting orientation is unrestricted to simplify layout design.
- Use appropriate torque when tightening bonnet or base components.
- Perform scheduled inspections for wear or buildup in high-cycle systems.
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