Product Overview
The FESTO 384163 is a precision-engineered pneumatic solenoid valve from Festo’s VUVG series, designed for fast, reliable switching of compressed air in industrial automation and process control systems. As a direct-acting poppet valve, it provides consistent response characteristics independent of system pressure, making it ideal for demanding pneumatic circuits requiring high cycle rates and precise actuation. The valve features a robust solenoid coil and a durable sealing system that ensures long service life and leak-free operation in continuous-duty applications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification / Feature |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Pneumatic Solenoid Valve |
| Model Designation | FESTO 384163 |
| Valve Function | 5/2-way, direct-acting poppet valve |
| Operating Pressure | 0.1 – 0.8 MPa (1 – 8 bar) |
| Nominal Flow Rate | Approx. 300 – 400 l/min |
| Pneumatic Connection | G1/8 threaded ports (ISO 228) |
| Electrical Connection | 24 V DC solenoid, plug connector per DIN EN 175301-803 |
| Mounting & Connection | Manifold or individual mounting, standard ISO interface |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +60°C |
| Seal Material | NBR (Nitrile Rubber) |
Engineering Features & Advantages
- Precision Performance: Direct-acting poppet design ensures reliable switching even at zero pressure differential, with fast response times and consistent actuation across the full pressure range.
- Industrial Reliability: Built for continuous operation under severe industrial conditions, with a robust solenoid coil and wear-resistant sealing system rated for millions of switching cycles.
- Direct Fit Replacement: Exact dimensional and functional compatibility with original FESTO OEM standards, ensuring drop-in replacement without modification.
- Compact & Lightweight: Space-saving design allows high-density mounting in control cabinets and manifold assemblies.
- Low Power Consumption: Energy-efficient 24 V DC solenoid reduces heat generation and operational costs.
Typical Industrial Applications
The FESTO 384163 pneumatic solenoid valve is widely used in automated manufacturing and process industries, including plastic injection molding machines for mold opening/closing and ejection control, packaging
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FESTO 384163 Pneumatic Solenoid Valve
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Shop the genuine FESTO 384163 Solenoid Valve. This Germany-made 24V DC hydraulic component features a 2-way normally closed design, delivering leak-free, reliable fluid control for heavy-duty industrial systems.