About 2/2 Way Miniature Low Flow Proportional Valve
Specifications
Valve Type: 2 Way Normally Closed
Port: 1/8 BARB, Manifold Mounting
Body Material: Brass
Seal: NBR Optional FKM, Viton
Media: Air, Oxygen, Nitrous Oxide, Carbon Dioxide,
Heliox Other Medical Gases
Main Features : Flow adjustment, Opening time adjustment,
Quick release initial flow adjustment
LPM: 6LPM 10PSI Differential Pressure
Operating Environment: 32 F to 132 F (0C to 55C)
Storage Temperature: -40 F to 158 F (-40C to 70C)
Dimensions: L-17.6mm, W-16mm, H-45mm
Weight: 58g
Power: 9V DC 2 Watts
Electric Termination: 15 Lead Wire
Stem Base: Stainless steel
All Others: NBR/FKM, Stainless Steel, Stainless Steel,
Aluminium(Manifold)
Fast and Precise Flow ControlThis miniature proportional valve boasts a lightning-fast opening and closing time under 15 ms, ensuring highly responsive fluid regulation. Its proportional control system, driven by either a 0-10V or 4-20mA analog signal, delivers exceptional precision-making it perfectly suited for sensitive instruments where even minor flow adjustments matter.
Durable and Versatile DesignConstructed with a robust PPS body and stainless steel internals, the valve is designed for reliability and longevity. Supporting more than 10 million cycles, it is ideal for continuous operations. Multiple orifice and port options ensure adaptability across various installation scenarios, while IP40 protection and customizable sealing options allow compatibility with both air and water media.
FAQ's of 2/2 Way Miniature Low Flow Proportional Valve:
Q: How is the 2/2 Way Miniature Low Flow Proportional Valve mounted in a system?
A: This valve supports both sub-base and manifold mounting, allowing easy integration into compact assemblies or modular systems. Its threaded port connections, compatible with M5 or 1/8 NPT (and custom options), offer installation flexibility.
Q: What media are compatible with this proportional valve?
A: The valve is suitable for controlling low flow rates of air and water. Its sealing options-EPDM or FKM-are chosen based on the media compatibility, making it suitable for industrial, medical, and laboratory applications.
Q: When should a dither signal be used with this valve?
A: A dither signal is recommended when seeking enhanced stability and more precise flow control, especially in applications where consistent valve positioning is crucial. This feature can help minimize valve stiction and maintain steady operation.
Q: Where are these miniature proportional valves typically applied?
A: They are commonly used in applications requiring precise low flow control, such as in medical devices, laboratory automation, and analytical instruments. Their compact size and precision make them ideal for space-constrained and sensitive environments.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this valve in fluid control applications?
A: Key advantages include its miniature size, low power consumption (2.5 W), rapid response, high life expectancy (>10 million cycles), and exceptional precision for low flow regulation. This results in reliable, energy-efficient, and repeatable performance.
Q: How is the valve operated and controlled?
A: Operation is facilitated by a direct-acting mechanism controlled via analog input signals (0-10V or 4-20mA). The electrical connection is made with a 2-pin lead wire, enabling straightforward integration into automated control systems.