Product Description
The Festo VMEF is a mechanically actuated valve featuring durable piston slide and disc seat valve technology with a robust metal housing, available as a stem actuated valve or with roller lever or tilting roller lever . This 3/2-way or 5/2-way valve delivers outstanding pneumatic performance with minimal actuating forces, and select versions are also suitable for vacuum operation .
Key Features & Advantages:
Multiple Actuation Options: Available as stem actuated valve, roller lever, or tilting roller lever configurations, providing flexibility for diverse mechanical triggering applications .
Durable Piston Slide and Disc Seat Valve Technology: Tried-and-tested design ensures long-lasting reliability and consistent pneumatic performance in demanding industrial environments .
Robust Metal Housing: Anodized wrought aluminum alloy housing with NBR seals provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance (CRC 2 – moderate corrosion stress) .
Reverse Operation Possible: Reversible flow direction simplifies system design and allows flexible installation without concern for port orientation .
Vacuum & ATEX Capability: Some versions suitable for vacuum operation down to -0.95 bar, with ATEX-compliant variants available for Zone 1, 2, 21, and 22 hazardous locations .
Technical Specifications:
Brand: Festo
Model: VMEF Series
Product No. (Example): 8031300 (VMEF-ST-M32-M-G14), 8031299 (VMEF-S-M52-E-G18), 8031302 (VMEF-S-M52-M-G14)
Valve Functions: 3/2-way NC, 5/2-way monostable
Standard Nominal Flow Rate: 750 – 1,200 L/min (depending on variant)
Operating Pressure: -0.95 to 10 bar
Construction Width: 20 mm
Pneumatic Connections: G1/4 or G1/8 threaded
Actuation Force: 28 – 46 N (depending on variant)
Design: Piston spool valve or poppet seat valve with soft sealing
Reset Method: Mechanical spring
Flow Direction: Reversible
Operating Medium: Compressed air to ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:-:-]
Ambient Temperature: -10°C to +60°C
Housing Material: Anodized wrought aluminum alloy
Seal Material: NBR
Corrosion Resistance Class: CRC 2
ATEX Certification: Zone 1, 2, 21, 22 (select variants)
RoHS Compliant: Yes
Ideal For:
End position detection for pneumatic cylinders, limit switching on automated machinery, conveyor systems, packaging equipment, door monitoring, safety interlocks, vacuum handling applications, and hazardous area installations requiring ATEX certification.
Why Choose FESTO VMEF?
Choose the Festo VMEF for its durable piston slide technology, robust metal housing, multiple actuation options including roller lever and stem actuation, vacuum and ATEX variant availability, and minimal actuating forces—delivering reliable mechanical pneumatic control for Malaysian industrial applications.
Tags:
#Festo #VMEF #MechanicallyActuatedValve #RollerLeverValve #LimitSwitch #PneumaticValve #ATEX #MalaysiaSupplier
Malaysia
