
The Asco 8316G044 Solenoid Valve (8316G44) is a 3-way, normally closed, pilot-operated valve engineered for efficient management of air, inert gas, and water. Featuring diaphragm poppet sealing and internal piloting, it excels at handling large flow requirements and controlling large actuators. Ideal for applications such as industrial water control, air compressors, car wash systems, pumps, and laundry equipment.
Technical Specifications
- Valve Type: 3-way, Normally Closed, Pilot Operated
- Pipe Size: 3/4″ NPT
- Flow Factor (Cv): 4.8
- Operating Pressure Differential:
- Air/Inert Gas: 10 to 250 psi (AC), 10 to 250 psi (DC)
- Water: 10 to 250 psi (AC), 10 to 250 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: 17.1 watts
- DC: 22.6 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
- Robust Brass Construction: This delivers reliable operation under demanding conditions.
- Internal Pilot Design: This handles large orifices effectively for increased flow.
- Actuator Pilot Capability: Quickly actuates large control valves.
- Flexible Installation Options: It is mountable in any position for ease of installation.
- Reliable Diaphragm Seal: Provides consistent, tight shutoff.
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
- Industrial Water Control: Precise water regulation in industrial systems.
- Air Compressors: Reliable control of compressed air flows.
- Car Wash Systems: Durable valve for constant fluid use.
- Pumps: Stable fluid and actuator operation.
- Laundry Equipment: Consistent and accurate water management.
Compliance and Approvals
- CSA Certified
- CE Compliant
- ATEX/IECEx Certified (with EV prefix)
Installation and Operational Notes
- Ensure the minimum pressure differential between ports.
- Use unrestricted, full-area piping for connections.
- Install flow controls only in cylinder lines.
- Verify valve compatibility with system media, pressure, and temperature.
- Inspect seals regularly, and only replace with genuine ASCO parts.
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