The Asco EF8003G001 Solenoid Valve (8003G1) is a two-way, pull-type solenoid operator equipped with an explosion-proof enclosure rated for hazardous locations. It handles air, inert gas, water, and light oil and is ideal for systems requiring reliable shutoff in Class I, II, or III Division 1 areas. It has a compact epoxy-encapsulated coil, a 10.1-watt rating, and a corrosion-resistant design.
Technical Specifications
- Valve Type: Solenoid Operator, 2-Way, Pull-Type
- Pipe Size: 1/2” NPT
- Seal Material: NBR
- Voltage Options:
- AC (60Hz): 24, 120, 240, 480V
- AC (50Hz): 110, 220V
- DC: 6, 12, 24, 120, 240V
- Watt Rating: 10.1 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
- Explosionproof Enclosure: Rated for Class I, II, III Div. 1 environments.
- Compact Pull-Type Design: Efficient vertical core lift for fluid actuation.
- Handles Critical Fluids: Air, water, light oil, inert gases.
- 10.1-Watt Epoxy Coil: Reliable actuation under electrical and thermal loads.
- Meets Hazardous Location Standards: For ignition temps ≥165°C.
Compatible Components and Related Parts
- ASCO Hazardous Location RedHat II Valves
- ASCO Rebuild Kit 000000
- ASCO Explosionproof Enclosure Types 7 & 9
- ASCO Hazardous Area Coil Assemblies
Industry Applications
- Oil & Gas Refineries: Shutoff in flammable gas circuits.
- Chemical Processing: Valve actuation in volatile environments.
- Hydraulic Power Units: Explosionproof control of hydraulic systems.
- Pneumatic Manifolds: Localized actuation with Class I Div 1 safety.
- Industrial Controls: Safe integration into explosion-rated panels.
Compliance and Approvals
- CSA Certified
- Listed 106R
- NEMA Types 3, 3S, 4, 4X, 6, 6P, 7, 9
Installation and Operational Notes
- Do not install where the ignition temp is below 165°C.
- Only open the circuit after verifying that the power is off.
- Requires minimum return force: 11 oz (AC), 5 oz (DC).
- Clean the fluid line and protect it with a suitable strainer.
- Mount in the certified enclosure for hazardous use.
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