Product Model
ms6-em1
Selling Points
- 1The Festo MS6-EM1 is a manual on/off valve designed for pressurizing and exhausting pneumatic installations, featuring a female thread G1/2 connection type.
- 2This valve boasts a rotary gate valve design with direct piloting, ensuring precise control over pneumatic systems. It operates within a temperature range of -10°C to 60°C.
- 3The MS6-EM1 offers moderate corrosion resistance (CRC class 2) and is RoHS-compliant, making it suitable for various industrial environments, including those with lubricated operation.
- 4With a standard nominal flow rate of 8,700 L/min and operating pressures up to 18 bar, this valve is ideal for applications requiring high flow rates and reliability.
- 5The Festo MS6-EM1 is available with a silencer option, reducing noise levels and enhancing overall system performance. It also supports non-reversible flow direction and is suitable for use in the food industry.
Technical Specifications
Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation
| Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Structural design | Rotary gate valve | Actuation type | Manual |
Exhaust air function | Without flow control option | Type of control | Direct |
Valve function | 3/2, bistable | Operating pressure | 0bar 18bar |
Standard nominal flow rate | 3000l/min 8700l/min | Operating medium | Compressed air as per ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4] Inert gas |
Information on operating and pilot media | Operation with oil lubrication possible (required for further use) | Corrosion resistance class (CRC) | 2 - Moderate corrosion stress |
Note on materials | RoHS-compliant | LABS (PWIS) conformity | VDMA24364-B1/B2-L |
Temperature of medium | -10°C 60°C | Ambient temperature | -10°C 60°C |
Certification | c UL us - Recognized (OL) | CE marking (see declaration of conformity) | as per EU explosion protection directive (ATEX) |
UKCA marking (see declaration of conformity) | acc. to UK EX instructions | Explosion protection certification outside the EU | EPL Db (GB) EPL Gb (GB) |
Explosion prevention and protection | Zone 1 (ATEX) Zone 1 (UKEX) Zone 2 (ATEX) Zone 21 (ATEX) Zone 21 (UKEX) Zone 22 (ATEX) | ATEX category gas | II 2G |
ATEX category for dust | II 2D | Type of ignition protection for gas | Ex h IIC T6 Gb X |
Type of (ignition) protection for dust | Ex h IIIC T60°C Db X | Explosive ambient temperature | -10°C <= Ta <= +60°C |
For use in the food industry | See supplementary material information | Type of mounting | Optionally: Line installation With accessories |
Mounting position | Any | Flow direction | Non-reversible |
Pneumatic connection 3 | G1/2 | Seals material | TPE-U(PU) |
Housing material | Die-cast aluminum | Manufacturer ID | 541279 |
Specifications may be subject to change without notice