Product Overview
The KEIHIN VLD3-2040-15AUKIP4J is a high-precision solenoid-operated directional control valve engineered for demanding industrial process and hydraulic circuits. Manufactured by KEIHIN, a globally recognized leader in fluid power technology, this valve utilizes a robust spool-and-sleeve design actuated by a wet-armature solenoid, ensuring rapid, reliable shifting and long service life. Its primary function is to direct, stop, or divert the flow of hydraulic oil or process media within a system, serving as a critical control element in automated machinery, hydraulic power units, and industrial process lines. The VLD3 series is specifically designed to deliver leak-free operation, low pressure drop, and consistent response times under continuous duty cycles.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification / Feature |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Solenoid-Operated Directional Control Valve (Hydraulic / Process) |
| Model Designation | VLD3-2040-15AUKIP4J |
| Operating Pressure | Standard Industrial Grade (Up to 350 bar rated) |
| Mounting & Connection | Standard ISO 4401 / CETOP Subplate Interface |
| Actuation Type | High-Force Wet Armature Solenoid |
| Spool Configuration | 4-Way, 3-Position (Closed Center) |
| Seal Material | NBR / FKM (Standard Industrial Fluids) |
Engineering Features & Advantages
- Precision Spool Metering: The hardened, precision-ground spool and sleeve assembly ensures minimal internal leakage and accurate flow control, enabling precise actuator positioning and smooth system operation.
- Industrial Reliability: Built for continuous operation under severe industrial conditions, the VLD3 series features a robust wet-armature solenoid that provides high shifting forces and excellent resistance to contamination and thermal stress.
- Direct Fit Replacement: Exact dimensional and functional compatibility with original OEM standards, ensuring drop-in replacement without modification to manifolds or electrical connections.
- Fast Response Time: Optimized solenoid design delivers rapid energization and de-energization, reducing cycle times in high-speed automated processes.
- Low Pressure Drop: Efficient internal flow paths minimize energy loss and heat generation, contributing to overall system efficiency and reduced operating costs.
Typical Industrial Applications
This KEIHIN solenoid valve is ideally suited for a wide range of heavy industrial scenarios, including plastic injection molding machines, metallurgical presses, CNC machine tools, and construction & marine hydraulic systems. It is also commonly found in automated assembly lines, hydraulic power units, and general industrial process control loops where reliable directional control of hydraulic fluid or compatible process media is essential.
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KEIHIN VLD3-2040-15AUKIP4J Solenoid Valve
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Shop the genuine KEIHIN VLD3-2040-15AUKIP4J Solenoid Directional Control Valve. This Japan-made 24V DC hydraulic component features a 4-way 3-position design, delivering leak-free, reliable fluid control for heavy-duty industrial systems.