
The Asco 8316G064 Solenoid Valve (8316G64) is a normally closed, 3-way pilot-operated valve designed for reliable control of air, inert gases, and water. Its internal pilot operation and resilient diaphragm sealing ensure tight shutoff and dependable fluid management.
Technical Specifications
- Valve Type: 3-way, Normally Closed, Pilot Operated
- Pipe Size: 1/2″ NPT
- Flow Factor (Cv): 3.2
- 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
- Normally Closed Operation: Ensures secure shutoff when de-energized.
- Efficient Internal Piloting: Manages high flows and stable valve actuation.
- Resilient Diaphragm Seal: This guarantees leak-tight and dependable operation.
- Robust Brass Construction: Provides durability and corrosion resistance.
- Universal Positioning: It can reliably function in any orientation.
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
- Compressed Air Systems: Accurate and stable compressed air management.
- Commercial Laundry Equipment: Reliable regulation of water flows.
- Pump and Fluid Systems: Precise actuator control and fluid handling.
- Car Wash Installations: Durable fluid operation in continuous-use applications.
- Industrial Automation: Dependable piloting and flow management solutions.
Compliance and Approvals
- CSA Certified
- CE Compliant
- ATEX/IECEx Certified (with EV prefix)
Installation and Operational Notes
- Install the valve vertically upright to avoid debris buildup.
- Apply pipe compound only on external pipe threads sparingly.
- Ensure at least a 10 psi differential pressure during use.
- Add appropriate strainer or filter near valve inlet.
- Never restrict inlet (“P”) or outlet (“E”) valve connections.
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