Festo 5/2 Solenoid Valve - Solenoid/Solenoid Metric M5 VUVG Series 24V dc, 8042544

Get peak performance in a small package with this solenoid valve from Festo. Although it's just 10mm in size, it manages the flow of fluid or gas in a pneumatic system at rates of up to 195L/min. Thanks to a 5/2 configuration, the unit's ideal for taking precise control of your operation. Lightweight wrought aluminium alloy housing ensures long-term durability as it holds its own against corrosion and mechanical stress. LED indication of the valve's signal status means you can check on activity at a glance.

• Inline mounting simplifies your setup
• Works reliably in temperatures from -5°C to +50°C
• IP65 rating indicates it's dust-tight and protected against low-pressure water jets

• Production lines
• Water treatment plants
• Food and beverage processing
• Agricultural equipment

A unit like this works by using an energised coil to generate a magnetic field, which moves a plunger to either open or close the valve, controlling the flow of fluids or gas.

Yes, it includes a detent option, so you can take control if necessary.