Product Description
The Festo VL and VL/O series form part of the M5 Compact System, a complete offering of control components with all functions required for pneumatic sequence controls . Featuring 2n sub-bases and barbed fitting connections for 3 mm plastic tubing, these pneumatically actuated valves are specifically designed for control cabinet installation with fast replacement of components, providing a compact, reliable solution for industrial pneumatic control systems .
Key Features & Advantages:
Complete Pneumatic Sequence Control System: Offers all functions required for pneumatic sequence controls, including 3/2-way and 5/2-way valves with monostable or bistable operation, enabling comprehensive pneumatic circuit design .
Control Cabinet Optimized Design: Specifically engineered for control cabinet installation with 2n sub-bases, allowing efficient use of limited space in industrial control panels and electrical cabinets .
Fast Component Replacement: Enables rapid exchange of valve elements without significant system disruption, minimizing downtime during maintenance, repair, or system modifications .
Barbed Fitting Connections (PK-3): Features PK-3 barbed fittings for 3 mm OD plastic tubing, providing secure, leak-free pneumatic connections that simplify tubing installation without separate fittings .
Wide Operating Pressure Range: Operates from -0.9 to 8 bar depending on variant, with flow rates of 100-105 L/min and temperature range from -10°C to +60°C, suitable for diverse industrial applications .
Technical Specifications:
Brand: Festo
Model Series: VL / VL/O
Product No. (Examples): VL/O-3-PK-3 (4233), VL/O-3-PK-3x2 (4245), VL-5-PK-3 (4504)
Valve Functions: 3/2-way open monostable, 5/2-way monostable, 3/2-way or 5/2-way bistable
Standard Nominal Flow Rate: 100 – 105 L/min
Operating Pressure: -0.9 to 8 bar (depending on variant)
Pneumatic Connections: PK-3 barbed fittings for 3 mm OD tubing
Nominal Width: 2.5 mm
Design: Poppet seat valve or piston spool valve
Reset Method: Mechanical spring or pneumatic spring
Mounting Type: On sub-base / on mounting frame 2N
Housing Material: Plastic, die-cast zinc
Sub-base Material: Brass, PPS-reinforced
Seal Material: NBR
Ambient/Medium Temperature: -10°C to +60°C
Operating Medium: Compressed air to ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:-:-]
Lubrication: Lubricated operation possible (must be continued thereafter)
Product Weight: 75 – 130 g (depending on variant)
Certifications: RoHS compliant
Available Variants (M5 Compact System):
| Part Number | Valve Function | Description | Flow Rate | Operating Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VL/O-3-PK-3 | 3/2-way open, monostable | Single valve, mechanical spring return | 100 L/min | 0 – 8 bar |
| VL/O-3-PK-3x2 | 3/2-way open, monostable | 2 pneumatic valves on one sub-base | 100 L/min | 0 – 8 bar |
| J-3-PK-3 | 3/2-way, bistable | Double pilot valve | 105 L/min | -0.9 – 8 bar |
| VL-5-PK-3 | 5/2-way, monostable | Single pilot valve, mechanical spring return | 105 L/min | 0 – 8 bar |
| J-5-PK-3 | 5/2-way, bistable | Double pilot valve | 130 L/min | 1 – 8 bar |
| JD-5-PK-3 | 5/2-way, bistable | Dominant signal at 14 | 130 L/min | 1 – 8 bar |
Ideal For:
Pneumatic sequence control systems, control cabinet installations requiring fast component replacement, industrial automation applications, assembly line controls, machine tool pneumatic circuits, and compact pneumatic control systems requiring 3 mm tubing connections.
Why Choose FESTO VL / VL/O?
Choose the Festo VL and VL/O series for their complete pneumatic sequence control functionality, control cabinet-optimized design with 2n sub-bases, fast component replacement capability, and reliable PK-3 barbed fitting connections—delivering dependable pneumatic control for Malaysian industrial automation applications.
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