Festo VL-5-1/8-B Pneumatic Valve

The pneumatic valve, also known as switching valve, directional valve, or control valve, with type number VL-5-1/8-B from Festo, is a component for controlling compressed air flows in pneumatic systems. It has the dimensions 11 x 6 x 4 cm and weighs 0.16 kg. Further part numbers for this product are H501.0646.5 from Müller Martini and FX.1014481/00 from Heidelberg. Pneumatic valves are used to precisely control compressed air flows in industrial processes, enabling the activation and deactivation of pneumatic actuators and the regulation of complex motion sequences. Typical application areas are found in packaging machines, material handling in logistics systems, and in assembly machines for operating grippers or cylinders.