Overview
The Maxon 1-8MIN control valve Size 5M is a precision air control valve engineered for industrial combustion and process control applications. This Maxon 1-8MIN model delivers stable flow regulation and air management in systems requiring proportional control across wide operating ranges. The Size 5M designation indicates a mid-range valve size suitable for moderate flow demand in fuel-to-air ratio control, heating systems, and burner management.
Key Features
- Proportional air flow control for stable, repeatable operation
- Compact Size 5M body optimized for space-constrained installations
- Mechanically linked control compatible with modulating actuators
- Durable construction for consistent long-term performance in industrial environments
- Field-serviceable design with accessible internal components
Technical Specifications
The Maxon 1-8MIN control valve is designed for general industrial process applications. Specific pressure ratings, flow coefficients, and detailed dimensional data should be verified with the original equipment documentation or by contacting Maxon support directly, as this unit is in used condition and full factory specs may not be available.
Typical Applications
- Industrial burner and combustion control systems
- Air/fuel ratio regulation in heating and power generation
- Pneumatic process control requiring proportional valve functions
- Retrofit and replacement installations in existing systems
- OEM and aftermarket industrial automation
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Modulating combustion control systems
- Proportional actuators and linkage assemblies
- Industrial burner management controllers
- Standard air supply and pressure regulation circuits
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. The Maxon 1-8MIN model may be a direct replacement for specific earlier Maxon air control valve configurations; however, exact model cross-references cannot be confirmed without full technical documentation.
Works With
- Mechanical linkage-actuated control assemblies
- Proportional pilot control systems
- Standard industrial air supply (typically 20-100 PSIG operating range)
- Thermal and combustion management systems










