Festo Pneumatic Soft Start Valve, 4300 L/min 1/2 in G 10 bar

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RS Stock No.:
343-668
Mfr. Part No.:
MS6-SV-1/2-E-10V24-SO-AG-MP1
Brand:
Festo
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Brand

Festo

Product Type

Pneumatic Soft Start Valve

Series

MS

Inlet Connection Size

1/2 in G

Sub Type

Soft Start or Quick Exhaust Valve

Flow Rate

4300L/min

Minimum Operating Pressure

10bar

Maximum Operating Pressure

10 bar

Material

Die Cast Aluminium

Standards/Approvals

UKCA, VDMA24364-B1/B2-L, DIN EN ISO 13849-1, CE, RoHS

COO (Country of Origin):
HU

Festo MS Pneumatic Soft Start Valve, 4300L/min Flow Rate, 1/2 inches Inlet Connection Size - MS6-SV-1/2-E-10V24-SO-AG-MP1, Numeric Part Number:548715


This pneumatic soft-start valve is designed to control the initial pressure and flow in compressed-air systems, reducing shock loads during actuator start-up. It is intended for industrial automation environments where controlled ramp-up and exhaust behaviour improve system stability and component life. The valve is MADE from die-cast aluminium and connects to 1/2in G supply lines, operating within typical workshop temperature ranges.

Features and Benefits:


• 4300 L/min flow rate for high-volume Air handling
• 10 bar maximum operating pressure for robust system integration
• Minimum operating pressure 3.5 bar ensures reliable actuation
• Operates between −10°C and +50°C for standard industrial climates
• Conforms to DIN EN ISO 13849-1 for safety-related applications

Applications


• Suitable for soft-start control of pneumatic cylinders in assembly lines
• Ideal for reducing inrush loads on air-driven conveyors
• Used for controlled venting in pneumatic test rigs
• Can be used for sequencing valves in packaging machinery

What inlet connection will fit existing 1/2in G pipework?


The valve accepts a 1/2in G threaded inlet compatible with standard G‑thread fittings used in UK pneumatic installations.

How does the device behave at low supply pressure?


It requires a minimum supply of 3.5 bar for correct soft-start function

below this the valve may not provide controlled ramp-up.

What materials should be expected where the valve is mounted?


The body is manufactured from die-cast aluminium, offering a balance of strength and reduced mass for typical mounting brackets.

Which approvals indicate suitability for industrial safety environments?


It meets standards including DIN EN ISO 13849-1 and carries CE and UKCA markings for market conformity.

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