Product Description
The Festo VTSA-FB is a high-performance modular valve terminal combining pneumatic valves, I/O modules, and fieldbus connectivity in a single integrated assembly. Conforming to ISO 15407-2 and ISO 5599-2 standards, this valve manifold supports up to 32 valve positions and 32 pressure zones with the ability to mix five different pneumatic valve sizes (18 mm to 65 mm) within one assembly, offering maximum flexibility for complex industrial automation systems.
Key Features & Advantages:
Five Valve Sizes Mixable: Supports 18 mm, 26 mm, 42 mm, 52 mm, and 65 mm valve sizes on a single manifold, enabling optimized flow capacity selection per valve position without requiring multiple valve terminal types
High Valve Position Capacity: Accommodates up to 32 pneumatic valves and up to 32 independent pressure zones, providing exceptional scalability for large-scale pneumatic control systems
Flexible Electrical Interfaces: Available with fieldbus connection via CPX system or multi-pin plug connection (M23 round plug), supporting Ethernet, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and other fieldbus protocols
Extensive Valve Function Range: Offers 11 different valve functions including 5/2 monostable/bistable, 5/3 closed/exhausted/pressurized, 2x3/2, and safety function variants for comprehensive application coverage
High Flow Capacity: Delivers standard nominal flow rates from 550 l/min (18 mm) up to 4,000 l/min (65 mm), ensuring efficient pneumatic operation for demanding applications
No Corrosion Stress Construction: Rated with Corrosion Resistance Class (CRC) 0, providing no corrosion stress and ensuring exceptional durability in harsh industrial environments
IP65 Protection Class: Provides dust-tight protection and protection against water jets (NEMA 4 equivalent), suitable for washdown environments and demanding industrial conditions
LED Status Indication: Features integrated LEDs for visual indication of valve switching status and operating voltage, facilitating easy system troubleshooting
Vacuum Compatible: Suitable for vacuum applications down to -0.9 bar, expanding usability across a wide range of industrial scenarios requiring negative pressure operation
ATEX Zone 2 Compatible: Certified for ATEX Zone 2 (gas) with II 3G Ex nA IIC T3 X Gc rating, suitable for potentially explosive gas atmospheres
Multiple Working Port Options: Supports G1/8, G1/4, G3/8, G1/2, and QS push-in fittings (6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 mm), ensuring compatibility with standard pneumatic fittings
Piston Gate Valve Design: Engineered with robust piston gate valve construction and soft sealing principle, providing reliable long-term performance and extended service life
Internal or External Pilot Air Supply: Supports both internal and external pilot air supply configurations, allowing flexible system design based on application requirements
c UL us Certified: Carries c UL us - Recognized (OL) certification, ensuring safety and reliability for North American and international industrial applications
LABS (PWIS) Conformity: Complies with VDMA24364-B1/B2-L standards for paint-wetting impairment substances conformity, making this valve terminal suitable for paint shop environments and applications sensitive to paint defects
EDS/Device Description Support: Supported by electronic data sheets (EDS files) and GSDML files for easy integration into major PLC and fieldbus systems, including CPX-FB14 and CPX-FB32 bus nodes
RoHS Compliant: Manufactured without restricted hazardous substances and free of halogens, meeting stringent environmental compliance standards
Technical Specifications:
Brand: Festo
Model Series: VTSA-FB
Product No.: 539217 (standard VTSA-FB), 539218 (VTSA-FB-NPT), 547965 (VTSA-F-FB)
Product Type: Valve Terminal / Valve Manifold Assembly
Valve Sizes Supported: 18 mm, 26 mm, 42 mm, 52 mm, 65 mm
Max. Number of Valve Positions: 32
Max. Number of Pressure Zones: 32
Operating Pressure: -0.9 bar to 10 bar
Standard Nominal Flow Rate: 550 l/min (18 mm), 1100 l/min (26 mm), 1300 l/min (42 mm), 2900 l/min (52 mm), 4000 l/min (65 mm)
Operating Medium: Compressed air to ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4]
Corrosion Resistance Class (CRC): 0 – No corrosion stress
LABS (PWIS) Conformity: VDMA24364-B1/B2-L
Degree of Protection: IP65 / NEMA 4
Ambient Temperature: -5°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C
Relative Air Humidity: 0% to 90% at 40°C
ATEX Certification: Zone 2 (gas) II 3G Ex nA IIC T3 X Gc
CE Marking: EU EMC Directive, EU RoHS Directive, EU Explosion Protection Directive (ATEX)
c UL us Certification: Recognized (OL)
KC Certification: KC EMC
Valve Functions Available: 5/2 monostable, 5/2 bistable, 5/3 closed, 5/3 exhausted, 5/3 pressurized, 2x3/2 closed monostable, 2x3/2 open monostable, 2x2/2 closed monostable, safety function variants
Valve Design: Piston gate valve / plate seat
Sealing Principle: Soft
Pilot Air Supply: Internal or External
Pilot Pressure: 3 bar to 10 bar
Electrical Actuation: Ethernet, Fieldbus, Integrated controller
Fieldbus Protocol Options: PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, others via CPX system
Fieldbus Interface Speed: 100 Mbit/s
Nominal Operating Voltage DC: 24 V
Permissible Voltage Fluctuation: +/- 10%
Reverse Polarity Protection: Yes
Power Supply Isolation: Galvanic isolation between electronics/sensors and load/valves
Electrical I/O System: Yes
Signal Status Display: LED
Vacuum Suitability: Yes
Pneumatic Working Port Options: G1/8, G1/4, G3/8, G1/2, QS-6, QS-8, QS-10, QS-12, QS-14, QS-16
Exhaust Air Function: Via throttle plate
Mounting Type: H-rail (EN 60715), wall mounting, mounting frame, through-hole for M5/M6 screws
Maximum Installation Height: 3500 m
Pollution Degree: 2
Valve Terminal Type: 44
Material Note: RoHS-compliant, Halogen-free, Phosphate-free
Country of Origin: Germany
Ideal For:
Large-scale industrial automation systems requiring up to 32 valve positions, multi-pressure zone pneumatic systems up to 32 zones, applications requiring mixed valve sizes (18 mm to 65 mm) on a single manifold, paint shop environments requiring LABS conformity, potentially explosive atmospheres ATEX Zone 2, automotive manufacturing, machine tools, packaging machinery, material handling systems, chemical processing, pharmaceutical production, food and beverage processing, vacuum applications down to -0.9 bar, systems requiring IP65 washdown protection, and integration with CPX fieldbus systems (Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, EtherCAT).
Why Choose Festo VTSA-FB Valve Terminal?
Engineered by Festo to ISO 15407-2/ISO 5599-2 standards with the unique ability to mix five valve sizes (18-65 mm) in one manifold, supporting up to 32 valve positions and 32 pressure zones, delivering flow rates from 550 to 4,000 l/min, featuring CRC 0 corrosion resistance, IP65/NEMA 4 protection, ATEX Zone 2 certification, LABS conformity for paint shop environments (VDMA24364-B1/B2-L), vacuum compatibility down to -0.9 bar, 11 valve function options, internal or external pilot air supply, LED status indication, fieldbus connectivity via CPX system (100 Mbit/s), c UL us certification, EDS/GSDML file support for easy PLC integration, RoHS compliance, and German engineering quality, this valve terminal ensures maximum flexibility, reliable pneumatic control, and environmental compliance for demanding industrial automation applications.
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