When you need to keep a firm grip on airflow in your pneumatic system, choose this 5/2 solenoid valve from Festo. As part of the VUVG series, it's a compact choice for use when space is at a premium. Thanks to a super-light weight of 78g, this unit won't place undue strain on your equipment. A tough HNBR seal prevents air from escaping to keep it functioning at peak condition. As this valve's internally piloted, it's ideal for mid-pressure applications running at up to 8 bar.

• Durable aluminium alloy housing resists corrosion to deliver long-lasting performance
• Low 24V DC voltage rating makes it an energy-efficient choice
• 680 to 730L/min flow rate is suitable for medium-flow environments
• Standard G1/8 thread connection allows for easy integration with your existing setup

• Water treatment facilities
• Machine and plant engineering
• Climate control technology

Yes – in the event of a power failure, you can operate this valve by hand. To boost safety, a detenting function keeps the override in position once it's activated.