Parker N35461091 pilot air control valve is ideal for regulating the flow of compressed air within systems, enabling precise control over equipment operation. These valves manage the activation and deactivation of pneumatic actuators, cylinders and other devices, ensuring smooth and accurate movement. It is ideal for manufacturing processes, automation and machinery control.
Features:
- Parker N35461091 pilot air control valve has a 3/4-inch valve port size, allowing a maximum flow rate of 10 cfm and ensuring efficient airflow control.
- It features aluminium bar construction for lightweight & durable performance.
- This valve offers a wide operating temperature ranging from 0 to 125 degrees F for diverse environmental conditions.
- It further features a 1/4-inch NPT pilot port size, enabling precise air pilot signal control for smooth device activation.
- This pilot air control valve is capable of handling a maximum operating pressure of 140 psi, ensuring reliable performance under varying pressure conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. What is the significance of the 3-way / 2-position configuration in air control valves?
A. A 3-Way / 2-Position valve has three ports and two positions, allowing for versatile control options in pneumatic systems.
Q. What maintenance is required for this PARKER N35461091 air control valve?
A. Regular inspections and cleaning may be necessary to ensure proper functioning.
Q. How do I select the right Parker pilot air control valve for my application?
A. Major factors include operating pressure, flow rate, actuation method (solenoid, manual, mechanical), port size and compatibility with other pneumatic components in your system.
Q. What is the significance of the coefficient of volume for the air pilot valve?
A. The coefficient of volume value for the air pilot valve indicates a substantial volumetric response to changes in pressure or temperature. This air pilot valve has a 9.30 coefficient of volume. Also, for variants with the higher value, you can opt Parker N36491091 air pilot valve having a 23.30 coefficient of volume.
Q. What safety precautions should I consider when using this pilot air control valve?
A.
- Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the safe installation and operation of the valve.
- Ensure that the operating pressure remains within the valve's rated pressure to prevent overloading.
- Properly secure connections during installation to avoid air leaks or pressure loss.
- Adhere to electrical safety protocols when installing and connecting electrically operated valves.
- Protect the valve from environmental factors like extreme temperatures and moisture.
- Establish emergency stop procedures for quick shutdown in case of valve failure.
- Implement a regular maintenance schedule to inspect and replace worn components.
- Install pressure relief devices to prevent overpressurisation of the system.
- Provide training to personnel on valve operation and emergency procedures.
