Air control valves

Nov. 8, 2012

Air pilot, foot pedal, and manual control valves have been added to the NITRA line of pneumatic products. AVS-5 series includes single and double-pilot directional control air pilot valves, offering spring return or center closed operation. All are body ported five-port (four-way) spool valves and are available in 1⁄8 to ½ in. NPT port sizes with flow coefficients from 0.67 to 2.79. CVS series directional control foot pedal valves are five-port (four-way) spool valves designed for non-electrical operator control applications.

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Air pilot, foot pedal, and manual control valves have been added to the NITRA line of pneumatic products. NITRA AVS-5 series single and double-pilot directional control air pilot valves have spring return or center closed operation. These body ported 5-port (4-way) spool valves are available in 1⁄8 to 1/2 in. NPT port sizes with C_V from 0.67 to 2.79. CVS directional control foot pedal valves are 5-port (4-way) spool valves. Foot pedal valves feature a 1/4 in. NPT port with a C_V of 0.80. Manual valves in toggle-style hand lever, push-pull, and rotary-style hand lever models feature 1⁄8 to 1/2 in. NPT port sizes with C_V from 0.78 to 5.29.

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