ASCO™ Series 290 Piston Solenoid Valves

The ASCO™ Series 290 Piston Solenoid Valves are pressure-operated, direct-acting angle-body valves, designed for demanding applications involving aggressive fluids, air, steam, fuel oil, and hot water. Available in durable bronze or stainless steel, they offer 2-way configurations (Normally Closed or Open) and accommodate pipe sizes from 3/8” to 2 1/2” with NPTF ports. Supporting flow rates from 2.0 Cv to over 14.0 Cv, these valves are suited for both indoor and outdoor environments and meet RoHS, Type 4, and Type 4X standards.

Key Features

Key features and benefits of the ASCO™ Series 290 Piston Solenoid Valves
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Key Features

These valves are engineered to handle a wide range of media, including aggressive liquids and gases, air, inert gas, fuel oil, hot water, light oil, oxygen, steam, and water. This versatility makes them suitable for various industrial applications.
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Key Features

Constructed with a straight-through body design available in bronze or stainless steel, the Series 290 valves ensure durability and longevity, even in demanding environments. The rugged, water-tight actuator is made from tough fibre composite and protected with a double O-ring seal, enhancing reliability.
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Key Features

To meet specific application requirements, these valves offer optional features such as visual or electrical position indicators and stroke limiters. These additions provide greater control and monitoring capabilities, enhancing operational efficiency.

Series Specs

Valve Actuation: Motorised, Pneumatic - Air Pilot
Body Material: Bronze, Stainless Steel
Media: Aggressive Liquids/Gases, Air, Inert Gas, Fuel Oil, Hot Water, Light Oil, Oxygen, Steam, Water
Pipe / Port Size: 1/2 "; 3/8 "; 3/4 "; 1 "; 1 1/4 "; 1 1/2 "; 2 "; 2 1/2 "
Port Type: NPTF
Function: 2 way - 2/2 Normally Closed, 2 way - 2/2 Normally Open
Flow: From 2.0 Cv to 6.0 Cv, From 6.0 Cv to 14.0 Cv, Over 14.0 Cv
Operating Environment: Indoor, Outdoor
Standards / Regulations: RoHS, Type 4, Type 4X

Frequently Asked Questions

These valves are ideal for handling aggressive liquids and gases, including air, inert gas, fuel oil, hot water, light oil, oxygen, steam, and water, making them versatile for various industrial applications.

The valves are constructed with a straight-through body design available in bronze or stainless steel, ensuring durability and longevity in demanding environments.

The Series 290 valves are available with motorised or pneumatic (air pilot) actuation, providing flexibility to suit different control requirements.

These valves support pipe sizes ranging from 3/8" to 2 1/2", catering to various system specifications.

The valves are designed to manage flow rates from 2.0 Cv to over 14.0 Cv, accommodating a wide range of flow requirements.

Yes, these valves are designed for both indoor and outdoor environments, offering versatility in installation locations.

Optional features include visual or electrical position indicators and stroke limiters, enhancing control and monitoring capabilities.

Yes, these valves meet RoHS, Type 4, and Type 4X standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

The valves are available in 2-way configurations, either Normally Closed or Normally Open, providing flexibility for various control scenarios.

The actuator is made from a tough fibre composite and protected with a double O-ring seal, ensuring a rugged, water-tight construction for enhanced reliability.

Some versions of these valves are compatible with FDA CFR21, making them suitable for use in the food and beverage industry.

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ASCO™ Series 290 Piston Solenoid Valves