Faco-Air Pneumatic Valve 18PMD-3-R

Fabco-Air 18PMD-3-R Pneumatic Directional Control Valve

The Fabco-Air 18PMD-3-R is a manually actuated, 3-way (3/2) normally closed (NC) pneumatic directional control valve, designed for efficient and reliable control in pneumatic systems.

Key Features

• Manual Actuation: Equipped with a red phenolic button for easy manual operation.
• Detented Mechanism: Ensures the valve remains in its last actuated position until manually changed.
• Port Configuration: Features three 1/8″ NPT female threaded ports (1, 2, and 3) for straightforward integration into various pneumatic setups.
• Flow Capacity: Offers a flow coefficient (Cv) of 0.27, facilitating efficient airflow.
• Durable Construction: Built with a black anodized aluminum bar stock body and nitrile rubber (NBR) seals for enhanced durability and resistance to wear.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for vacuum directional flow applications, though not intended for holding vacuum.

Specifications

• Pressure Rating: Up to 150 PSI.
• Actuation Type: Manual, door-mount button.
• Button Material: Red phenolic with a plated steel rod in a brass bushing.
• Spool Material: Lightweight polyoxymethylene (POM).

The Fabco-Air 18PMD-3-R valve is engineered for precise manual control in pneumatic systems, offering durability and reliable performance across various industrial applications.