The Fabco-Air 18PMD-3-R is a manually actuated, 3-way (3/2) normally closed pneumatic directional control valve, designed for efficient and reliable control in pneumatic systems.
Key Features
- Actuation: Manually operated via a red phenolic button, providing a durable and responsive interface for user control.
- Valve Type: 3-way (3/2) configuration, normally closed, suitable for directing airflow in various pneumatic applications.
- Mounting: Designed for door-mount installation, facilitating easy integration into control panels or machinery.
- Detented Mechanism: Features a detented design, ensuring the valve maintains its position until manually actuated again, enhancing operational stability.
- Flow Capacity: Offers a flow coefficient (Cv) of 0.27, balancing compact size with effective airflow management.
- Port Configuration: Equipped with three 1/8″ NPT female threaded ports (ports 1, 2, and 3), allowing for straightforward connection to pneumatic lines.
- Sealing Material: Utilizes nitrile rubber (NBR) seals, known for their resilience and compatibility with various pneumatic media.
Applications
The 18PMD-3-R valve is ideal for applications requiring manual control over pneumatic circuits, such as in industrial automation, machinery control panels, and other systems where reliable manual actuation is essential.
Additional Information
This valve is part of Fabco-Air’s 18 series, renowned for its high-quality construction and performance in pneumatic control applications.









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