ASCO™ Series 340 Solenoid Valves

The ASCO™ Series 340 Solenoid Valves are designed for air-only cylinder control and are ideal for use in analytical and diagnostic equipment, dust collector systems, heating, and refining applications. These direct-acting, 4-way valves feature an aluminium body and can handle air or inert gas. With a manifold allowing up to eight valves in various configurations, they support port sizes of 1/4" NPTF, have a flow range of .05 to .1 Cv, and operate at pressures from vacuum to 150 PSIG. They comply with CSA and UL standards.

Key Features

Key features and benefits of ASCO™ Series 340 Solenoid Valves
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Key Features

This feature ensures that the valves are specifically optimised for air and inert gas applications, making them ideal for controlling cylinders in a variety of industrial environments. This specialisation helps improve efficiency and reliability in air-powered systems.
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Key Features

The ASCO Series 340 allows up to eight single or dual solenoid valves to be installed in any combination on a manifold. This flexibility supports custom setups, helping users configure their systems to meet specific operational needs without sacrificing performance.
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Key Features

The valves operate across a broad range of voltages, including both AC and DC, and can handle pressures from vacuum to 150 PSIG. This versatility allows them to be integrated into various industrial applications, ensuring adaptability to different operational requirements while maintaining reliable performance.

Series Specs

Valve Actuation: Solenoid - Direct Acting
Body Material: Aluminium
Media: Air, Inert Gas
Pipe / Port Size: 1/4 "
Port Type: NPTF
Function: 4 way - 4/2
Flow: From .05-.1 Cv
Voltage: 24 AC, 110 AC, 120 AC, 440 AC, 6 DC, 12 DC, 24 DC, 48 DC, 120 DC, 240 AC
Maximum Pressure: Vacuum to 150 PSIG
Standards / Regulations: CSA, Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, Type 3S, Type 4, Type 4X, Type 6, Type 6P, Type 7, Type 9, UL

Frequently Asked Questions

The ASCO Series 340 is designed to control air and inert gas media, making it ideal for pneumatic applications.

These valves are commonly used in analytical and diagnostic equipment, dust collector systems, heating equipment, and refining applications.

Up to eight single or dual solenoid valves can be installed in any combination on a manifold for flexible configurations.

The valves feature a 1/4" NPTF port size, providing compatibility with standard piping systems.

The valves can operate at pressures ranging from vacuum to 150 PSIG, ensuring adaptability to various pressure conditions.

These valves offer a wide range of voltage options, including 24 AC, 110 AC, 120 AC, 440 AC, and multiple DC variants, making them highly versatile.

The valves are direct-acting solenoid types, which provide quick and efficient operation for cylinder control.

Yes, these valves comply with several CSA and UL standards, including Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 6, 6P, 7, and 9, ensuring high safety and durability.

The valves have a flow capacity ranging from .05 to .1 Cv, suitable for a variety of air control applications.

Yes, thanks to their compliance with Type 4 and Type 4X standards, they are suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

These valves are constructed from aluminium, offering durability while keeping the overall weight manageable.

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ASCO™ Series 340 Solenoid Valves