The Asco EF8017G001 Solenoid Operator is a high-power, direct-acting operator built for use in hazardous environments requiring robust actuation. Its explosionproof and raintight enclosure options make it well-suited for 2-way or 3-way valve configurations where high-stroke force, reliability, and environmental protection are critical.
For Standard Solenoid Operator: Asco 8017 001 Solenoid Operator
Technical Specifications
- Operator Type: 2-Way or 3-Way, Pull Type, Normally Open or Closed
- Construction Reference: 3A
- Watt Rating: 15.4 watts
- Coil Insulation Class: F
- VA Rating
- Holding: 27 VA
- Inrush: 70 VA
- Minimum Return Force: 1.75 lb
- Seal Material: NBR
- Voltage Options
- AC (60Hz): 24, 120, 240, 480V
- AC (50Hz): 110, 220V
- DC: 6, 12, 24, 120V
- Ambient Temperature Range
- AC: 32°F to 125°F (0°C to 52°C)
- DC: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
- Solenoid Enclosure
- Explosionproof & Raintight (Types 3, 7, 9)
Key Features and Functionality
- Explosionproof Construction: Engineered for classified or hazardous areas.
- Dual-Function Capability: Supports both 2-way and 3-way operation.
- High Stroke Force Output: Rated for return forces up to 1.75 lb.
- Flexible Electrical Ratings: Suited for high inrush AC applications.
- Installable in Any Position: Ensures adaptability in design layouts.
Compatible Components and Related Parts
- ASCO 8017 Series Valve Bodies (2-way and 3-way direct acting)
- ASCO High-Power RedHat Coils
- ASCO Explosionproof Enclosure Kits (EF Prefix)
- ASCO Operator Return Springs
- ASCO Mounting Plates and Fasteners
Industry Applications
- Chemical Processing: Stroke force handles thick or viscous media.
- Oil and Gas Systems: Safe control of valves in hazardous zones.
- Water Treatment: Explosionproof-rated for confined pump stations.
- Power Generation: High energy actuation in turbine auxiliaries.
- Food and Beverage Plants: For enclosed washdown and flammable areas.
Compliance and Approvals
- CSA Certified
- Explosionproof and Raintight, Types 3, 7(C and D), and 9
Installation and Operational Notes
- It may be installed in any orientation.
- Requires sealed conduit fittings for classified areas.
- Ensure adequate return force clearance.
- Use compatible valve bodies only.
- Ground explosionproof housing per NEC/CEC.
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