- Ultra‑compact valve (10 mm width), ideal for space‑limited applications
- Universal directional control: 2×3/2, 5/2 or 5/3 function available
- Plug‑in electrical connection for quick installation
- Pilot‑actuated with mechanical spring return
- Flexible mounting on sub‑base with flow control/exhaust options
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Festo |
| Valve size | 10 mm |
| Functions | 2×3/2‑way, 5/2‑way, 5/3‑way piloted |
| Operating pressure | –0.09 to 0.7 MPa (–0.9…7 bar) |
| Nominal flow rate | 555–730 l/min (ISO 8778) |
| Supply voltage | 24 V DC, 0.35 W coil |
| Response time | On: 8–14 ms, Off: 17–32 ms |
| Duty cycle | 100 % continuous |
| Protection rating | IP65 |
| Sealing material | HNBR soft seal |
| Ambient & medium temp. | –5 °C to +50 °C |
| Weight | Approx. 52 g |
| Manual override | Non‑detenting |
| Shock/vibration rating | Shock: EN 60068‑2‑27, Vibration: EN 60068‑2‑6 |
The Festo VUVX series offers a highly compact and efficient 10 mm solenoid valve designed for versatile pneumatic control. Available in 2×3/2, 5/2, and 5/3 configurations, this valve is pilot‑actuated with a mechanical spring return, ensuring reliable operation even under intermittent control signals.
Key advantages include:
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Plug‑in electrical interface—fast and error‑free wiring
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Pilot‑operated spool valve providing consistent actuation
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Soft sealing (HNBR) optimized for clean compressed air
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Wide applicability with reversible or controllable flow/exhaust
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Rugged build: IP65 protection, corrosion‑resistant casing, durable to shock and vibration
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High performance: up to 700 l/min flow and switching times of 8–32 ms
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Safety‑oriented design: non‑detenting manual override, compliance with ISO reliability standards
