Solenoid operated valves

With over 35 common interface modular operators, the Bifold solenoid operated BXS pneumatic valves range covers a wide spectrum of actuation requirements. Specifically, the solenoid operated types are compact, two-stage valves.

The robust design is manufactured from 316L stainless steel as standard with anodised aluminium options also available. The valves are suited for offshore and other corrosive atmospheres.

With a valve operating temperature range of -55°C to + 130°C and worldwide solenoid operator approvals Ex emb, Ex d & Ex ia for ambient temperatures up to 90°C, the solenoid operated product range is available with the widest range of override options.

These include: auto reset, spring return manual override, stayput manual override, manual reset, tamperproof manual latch and latch energised. Low power options are also available, rated at only 1.8W.

Product design FMEAs, extensive qualification testing, computerised diagnostic factory acceptance testing and test procedures to confirm operational safety factors of all production valves, combine to support the certification of the BXS series valves as SIL 3 capable.

For more information on the Bifold valves range, please visit: www.bifold.co.uk