COAX IV 16-3 Special Valves

The COAX IV 16-3 Special Valve is a 3/2-way, direct-actuated pulse valve, ideal for vacuum applications like packaging, glass, and metals in construction and furniture industries. Featuring an aluminium body, NBR seals, and threaded ports (G 3/4", G 1", G 1 1/2"), this valve operates reliably with a brief 24VDC impulse, securing position without needing continuous power. Available in DN20-32 orifice sizes, the IV 16-3 excels in lifting equipment for heavy loads, offering durable performance in dusty settings while minimising energy use.

Key Features

Key features and benefits of the COAX IV 16-3 Special Valves
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Key Features

This valve operates as a 3/2-way, direct actuated coaxial valve, which allows it to quickly and accurately control the flow of media in either direction. The 3/2-way configuration is especially useful for switching applications and can easily manage both standard and vacuum applications, enhancing its versatility across various industries.
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Key Features

Constructed from high-grade aluminum, the body of the valve combines a lightweight profile with exceptional durability, making it ideal for demanding environments. The pulse-acting mechanism enhances responsiveness, reducing the amount of power needed to switch states and extending the valve's lifespan.
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Key Features

With a leak rate rated at less than 10* mbar|s, this valve is designed for applications where sealing efficiency is critical. This low leakage specification ensures that the system maintains integrity, reducing the risk of media loss and contamination.

Valve Specifications

Valve Type: 3/2 - Way Valve
Operating Method: Direct Actuated
Orifice Size: DN20-32
Pressure Range: Vacuum
Port Type: Threaded
Valve Design: Pulse Acting
Body Material: Aluminium
Seal Material: NBR
Media: Gaseous
Nominal Voltage: 24VDC

Frequently Asked Questions

This is a 3/2-way coaxial valve designed for precise control of gaseous media. It is well-suited for applications requiring vacuum compatibility, fast switching times, and high sealing integrity, making it ideal for industries like pharmaceuticals, food processing, and manufacturing.

A 3/2-way valve has three ports and two positions. Direct actuation means the valve is operated directly by an electromagnetic coil without the need for a pilot stage, ensuring fast and reliable switching, even at low pressures or in vacuum applications.

The orifice sizes range from DN 20 to DN 32. A larger orifice size allows for higher flow rates, while smaller sizes offer greater control for precision applications. Selecting the appropriate orifice size depends on the specific flow requirements of your application.

The COAX Type IV 16-3 is designed for a broad pressure range, including both standard and vacuum pressures. Please refer to the technical datasheet for exact maximum pressure values, as it varies depending on specific model configurations and application requirements.

The pulse-acting mechanism reduces energy consumption by requiring less power to switch between states. It also enhances responsiveness, making the valve suitable for applications where quick, reliable operation is critical.

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The valve’s body is constructed from aluminum for a lightweight yet durable design, while the seals are made from NBR (Nitrile Butadiene Rubber), which is compatible with various gases and provides reliable performance in dynamic applications.

The standard operating voltage for the COAX Type IV 16-3 valve is DC 24 V. This makes it compatible with most DC systems, providing reliable operation and ease of integration into existing setups.

Yes, the COAX Type IV 16-3 is designed to operate in vacuum conditions, which makes it suitable for applications requiring vacuum or low-pressure control, such as semiconductor manufacturing or vacuum packaging processes.

The valve has a leak rate of less than 10* mbar|s, ensuring high sealing integrity. A low leak rate is crucial in applications where even small leaks can lead to system inefficiency, contamination, or safety concerns, especially in controlled or hazardous environments.

Yes, the COAX Type IV 16-3 has several options and accessories available, including different connection types, mounting brackets, and additional seal material choices to enhance compatibility with various media.

The COAX Type IV 16-3 valve is typically manufactured to meet industry standards. For specific certifications (e.g., CE, ATEX), please consult the manufacturer’s documentation, as these may vary depending on the specific model and application needs.
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COAX IV 16-3 Special Valves