Festo vpev-1/8

Selling Points

  • 1Optimal Vacuum Level Control: The Festo VPEV-1/8 vacuum switch ensures precise control over vacuum levels, making it essential for various industrial applications.
  • 2Wide Operating Pressure Range: This switch operates effectively within a range of -1 to 1.6 bar, providing flexibility in different pressure conditions.
  • 3High Reliability and Durability: With an IP65 rating, the VPEV-1/8 is designed to withstand harsh environments and ensure reliable performance.
  • 4Easy Installation: The switch features a G 1/8 connection and can be mounted with a bracket, making installation straightforward and efficient.
  • 5Versatile Application: Suitable for both vacuum and pressure applications, the VPEV-1/8 is a versatile solution for various industrial needs, including automatic pump start/stop in presses.
Product Details
vpev-1/8
Festo

Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Conforms to standard
EN 60947-5-1
Symbol
00991471
Certification
CCC
CE marking (see declaration of conformity)
As per EU low voltage directive
UKCA marking (see declaration of conformity)
To UK instructions for electrical equipment
Explosion prevention and protection
Observe the information on the certificate Zone 1 (ATEX) Zone 2 (ATEX) Zone 21 (ATEX) Zone 22 (ATEX)
Note on materials
RoHS-compliant
Measured variable
Relative pressure
Method of measurement
Pneumatic/electric pressure transducer
Pressure measuring range
-14.5psi 23.2psi
Operating pressure
-1bar 1.6bar
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)
Temperature of medium
-20°C 80°C
Ambient temperature
-20°C 80°C
Switching element function
Changeover switch
Max. switching frequency
3Hz
Max. switching output voltage AC
250V
Max. switching output voltage DC
125V
Max. output current
5000mA
Minimum load current
1 mA at 24 V 10 mA at 10 V 100 mA at 5V
Utilization category for inductive load
AC-14 DC-13
Utilization category for ohmic load
AC-12 DC-12
Electrical connection
Form A Plug as per DIN 43650 Rectangular design
Type of mounting
With through-hole
Mounting position
Any
Pneumatic connection
G1/8
Product weight
240g
Housing material
Wrought aluminum alloy
Switching contact material
Silver
Switching status indication
LED yellow
Setting range threshold value
-0.95bar -0.2bar
Setting range threshold value after conversion
0.16bar 1.6bar
Degree of protection
IP65
Corrosion resistance class (CRC)
2 - Moderate corrosion stress
LABS (PWIS) conformity
VDMA24364-B1/B2-L
Manufacturer ID
150261

Specifications may be subject to change without notice