
The Asco EF8037A008F Solenoid Valve is an explosionproof, 3-way, normally closed valve with a Free Handle manual reset operation. Engineered with a brass body and rugged internal components, it is ideal for indoor hazardous locations requiring secure flow shutoff and controlled restart in water, air, or light oil systems.
Technical Specifications
- Valve Type: Manual Reset, Free Handle, 3-Way Universal
- Pipe Size: 1/4″ NPT
- Operating Pressure Differential:
- Minimum Operating Pressure: 0 psi
- Maximum Operating Pressure: 125 psi
- Maximum Fluid Temperature:
- AC: 160°F (71°C)
- Body Material: Brass
- Seal Material: PTFE Seat, FKM Disc
- Voltage Options:
- AC: 120V, 60 Hz
- Watt Rating:
- AC: 20 watts
- Coil Insulation Class: F
- Solenoid Enclosure:
- Explosionproof & Watertight (Types 3-9), Raintight (Types 3, 7, 9)
Key Features and Functionality
- Free Handle Operation: Reset only when the coil is energized.
- Explosionproof and Watertight: Suitable for hazardous environments.
- Robust Internal Components: Includes stainless steel stem and spring.
- General Service Design: Versatile across multiple fluid types.
- Manual Intervention Required: Prevents unintended flow restarts.
Compatible Components and Related Parts
- ASCO RedHat II Coil Series
- ASCO Manual Reset Lever Kits
- ASCO Seal Kit for 8037 Series
- ASCO Explosionproof Solenoid Enclosure
Industry Applications
- Refining Systems: Secures flow in high-risk fluid systems.
- Oil and Gas Panels: Blocks valves unless manually reset.
- Water Treatment Skids: Prevents unplanned startup after trip.
- Compressor Interlocks: Resets manually for safety compliance.
- Hazardous Indoor Systems: Controls air and light oil circuits.
Compliance and Approvals
- CSA Certified
- Explosionproof and Watertight, Types 3, 7(C and D), and 9
Installation and Operational Notes
- A manual reset is required after a trip.
- Install vertically and upright only.
- Explosionproof conduit fittings are required.
- Ensure that the input matches 120V AC, 60 Hz.
- Handles air, water, and light oil media.
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