Festo Quick Exhaust Valve, G1/8, 0.5 to 10 Bar - VBQF-U-G18-E Use this quick exhaust valve from Festo for faster piston speeds on the return stroke of a single-acting or double-acting pneumatic drive. It helps to reduce back pressure, which improves the performance of your compressed air system. The valve also lets you reduce the size of your cylinder, as greater performance is achievable with a smaller component. Its nitrile rubber seals are hard-wearing, long-lasting and can withstand high pressure without distorting. This assures you that they will maintain the reliability of the valve. • Wide operating pressure range of 0.5 to 10 bar for use with both low-pressure and high-pressure pneumatic systems
• Robust zinc die-cast aluminium housing can handle harsh working environments
• Can be used with both lubricated and non-lubricated compressed air, for versatility
• High exhaust flow rate of 1,300 litres per minute enables faster operating speeds Applications • Automated production lines
• Warehouses and packing facilities
• Food and beverage industry How should I mount this quick exhaust valve? For the best results, you should attach the valve directly to the supply port of your drive. You can mount it in any position and rotate it, although continuous rotation isn't recommended.