Product Model
mfh-5/3e-1/4-b-ex
Selling Points
- 1The Festo MFH-5/3E-1/4-B-EX solenoid valve features a die-cast aluminum housing, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion. Its NBR seals provide reliable sealing performance in various operating conditions.
- 2This valve is designed with three G1/4 pneumatic connections, offering flexibility in system configurations and easy integration into existing setups.
- 3The MFH-5/3E-1/4-B-EX is engineered for high-performance operation, with a maximum operating pressure of 10 bar and a standard nominal flow rate of 1300 L/min.
- 4The valve is certified to EU Explosion Protection Directive (ATEX) and EPL Db (GB) for safe operation in hazardous environments, ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards.
- 5With an IP65 degree of protection, the MFH-5/3E-1/4-B-EX solenoid valve is designed to withstand harsh industrial conditions, providing reliable performance in demanding applications.
Technical Specifications
Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation
| Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Valve function | 5/3, exhausted | Actuation type | Electrical |
Width | 32mm | Standard nominal flow rate | 1600l/min |
Pneumatic working port | G1/4 | Operating voltage | 24V DC |
Operating pressure | 3bar 10bar | Structural design | Piston gate valve |
Reset method | Mechanical spring | CE marking (see declaration of conformity) | as per EU explosion protection directive (ATEX) |
Explosion protection certification outside the EU | EPL Db (GB) EPL Gb (GB) | UKCA marking (see declaration of conformity) | acc. to UK EX instructions |
ATEX category gas | II 2G | ATEX category for dust | II 2D |
Type of ignition protection for gas | Ex h IIC T4 Gb | Type of (ignition) protection for dust | Ex h IIIC T130°C Db |
Explosive ambient temperature | -5°C <= Ta <= +40°C | Nominal width | 10mm |
Width dimension | 33mm | Exhaust air function | With flow control option |
Sealing principle | Soft | Mounting position | Any |
Manual override | Non-detenting | Type of control | Pilot-controlled |
Pilot air supply port | Internal | Flow direction | Non-reversible |
Symbol | 00991036 | Lap | Overlap |
b-value | 0.38 | C value | 6.35l/sbar |
Max. switching frequency | 3Hz | Switching time off | 32ms |
On switching time | 23ms | Changeover time | 37ms |
Max. positive test pulse with 0 signal | 2200μs | Max. negative test pulse on 1 signal | 3700μs |
Explosion prevention and protection | Zone 1 (ATEX) Zone 1 (UKEX) Zone 2 (ATEX) Zone 21 (ATEX) Zone 21 (UKEX) Zone 22 (ATEX) | Operating medium | Compressed air as per ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4] |
Information on operating and pilot media | Operation with oil lubrication possible (required for further use) | Corrosion resistance class (CRC) | 1 - Low corrosion stress |
LABS (PWIS) conformity | VDMA24364-B1/B2-L | Storage temperature | -40°C 60°C |
Temperature of medium | -10°C 60°C | Ambient temperature | -5°C 40°C |
Product weight | 500g | Electrical connection | Via F coil, to be ordered separately |
Type of mounting | With through-hole | Pilot exhaust air port 82 | M5 |
Pilot exhaust air port 84 | M5 | Pilot air port 12 | G1/8 |
Pilot air port 14 | G1/8 | Pneumatic connection 1 | G1/4 |
Pneumatic connection 2 | G? | Pneumatic connection 3 | G1/4 |
Pneumatic connection 4 | G1/4 | Pneumatic connection 5 | G1/4 |
Note on materials | RoHS-compliant | Seals material | NBR |
Housing material | Die-cast aluminum | Manufacturer ID | 535943 |
Specifications may be subject to change without notice