Series 50 LW Model LW53


3-WAY NORMALLY CLOSED (piped) Valve


General purpose valves for pneumatic and hydraulic applications. The versatility of these valves is increased to include the handling of hot air, hot water, refrigerants, and many other media by the use of different seals. Air and other fluids are compatible with standard Buna seals. Hot water, steam, gasoline, oils, some hydraulic fluids, and many media require special seal materials.

  • General purpose valve with reduced power consumption.
  • Increased versatility.
  • For pneumatic and hydraulic applications.
  • Increased capability to handle hot air, water, and refrigerants.
  • High quality engineering.
MAX. OPER. PRESS. DIFF.ORIFICE SIZECV FACTORVALVE NUMBER
GASLIQUID  
ACDCACDCN.C.N.O.N.C.N.O.GROMMET 1/8" NPTCONDUIT 1/8" NPT

2151352151351/321/32.022.022LW53GG8XGMLW53GG8XCM
215120120651/323/64.022.048LW53GH8XGMLW53GH8XCM
1355040301/321/16.022.075LW53GJ8XGMLW53GJ8XCM
703530201/325/64.022.134LW53GV8XGMLW53GV8XCM
553025151/323/32.022.156LW53GK8XGMLW53GK8XCM
12070120653/643/64.055.048LW53HH8XGMLW53GN8XCM
1205040303/641/16.055.075LW53HJ8XGMLW53GO8XCM
703530203/645/64.055.134LW53HV8XGMLW53HV8XCM
553025153/643/32.055.156LW53HK8XGMLW53HK8XCM
854040301/161/16.075.075LW53JJ8XGMLW53JJ8XCM
703530201/165/64.075.134LW53JV8XGMLW53JV8XCM
553025151/163/32.075.156LW53JK8XGMLW53JK8XCM
503030205/645/64.134.134LW53VV8XGMLW53VV8XCM
503025155/643/32.134.156LW53VK8XGMLW53VK8XCM
352025153/323/32.150.156LW53KK8XGMLW53KK8XCM

Operating Conditions

Media
Air and other fluids compatible with standard Buna seals. Hot water, steam, gasoline, oils, some hydraulic fluids, and many media require special seal materials. (Series 50 pressure ratings may change due to the viscosity of the liquid.)*
Valve Temperature Range
Standard Valves – 0°F (-18°C) to 104°F (40°C) ambient; 0°F (-18°C) to 150°F (65°C) media. Optional Valves – can tolerate much higher or much lower ambient and media temperatures.*
Maximum Operating Pressure Differentials
See table above.
Burst Pressure
5000 PSI
Leakage
Bubble tight for standard valves.
Vacuum
To 5 Microns*

Electrical Characteristics

Coil Voltage
12/DC, 24/DC, 48/DC, 125/DC, 120/60-110/50, 240/60, and 24/60.
Nominal Power
AC — 2.5 Watts DC — 2.5 Watts
Coil Construction
Non-molded Class A, Molded and potted Class F. (Class H optional)
Typical Response Time on Air
4 - 16 Milliseconds
Operating Speed
Up to 600 CPM
Duty Cycle
Continuous

Mechanical Characteristics

Internal Components
Stainless Steel. Copper – AC Only.
Elastomers
Nitrile (Buna) (Std.). Many other elastomers available.*
Orifice Diameter
See table above.
Porting
1/8" NPT (Std.)
Life Expectancy
Millions of cycles, depending on application, lubrication, etc.
Valve Weight
Grommet Valve: 0.38 lbs, Conduit Valve: 0.44 lbs
Repair Packs
See table above.
Options
Alternate Port Locations, Metering and Alternate Elastomers*

Series 50 LW Low Watt Valves Piped Conduit Connection


3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
CONDUIT CONNECTION


10-32 PORTS
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
CONDUIT CONNECTION


OPTION "E"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
CONDUIT CONNECTION


OPTION "O"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
CONDUIT CONNECTION


BODY OPTION "R"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
CONDUIT CONNECTION


METERED BODY
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
CONDUIT CONNECTION

 

Series 50 LW Low Watt Valves Piped Conduit/Bracket Connection


PIPED EXHAUST
3WNC
CONDUIT/BRACKET CONNECTION


10-32 PORTS
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
CONDUIT/BRACKET CONNECTION


BODY OPTION "E"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
CONDUIT/BRACKET CONNECTION


BODY OPTION "O"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
CONDUIT/BRACKET CONNECTION


BODY OPTION "R"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
CONDUIT/BRACKET CONNECTION


METERED BODY
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
CONDUIT/BRACKET CONNECTION

 

Series 50 LW Low Watt Valves Piped Grommet Connection


3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET WITH LEADS


10-32 PORTS
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET WITH LEADS


BODY OPTION "E"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET WITH LEADS


BODY OPTION "O"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET WITH LEADS


BODY OPTION "R"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET WITH LEADS


METERED BODY
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET WITH LEADS

 

Series 50 LW Low Watt Valves Piped Grommet/Bracket Connection


3WNC
PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET/BRACKET WITH LEADS


10-32 PORTS
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET/BRACKET WITH LEADS


BODY OPTION "E"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET/BRACKET WITH LEADS


BODY OPTION "O"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET/BRACKET WITH LEADS


BODY OPTION "R"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET/BRACKET WITH LEADS


METERED BODY
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
GROMMET/BRACKET WITH LEADS

 

Series 50 LW Low Watt Valves Piped Yoke Leads


3WNC
PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH LEADS


10-32 PORTS
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH LEADS


BODY OPTION "E"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH LEADS


BODY OPTION "O"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH LEADS


BODY OPTION "R"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH LEADS


METERED BODY
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH LEADS

 

Series 50 LW Low Watt Valves Piped Yoke Spades


3WNC
PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH SPADE TERMINALS


10-32 PORTS
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH SPADE TERMINALS


BODY OPTION "E"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH SPADE TERMINALS


BODY OPTION "O"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH SPADE TERMINALS


BODY OPTION "R"
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH SPADE TERMINALS


METERED BODY
3WNC PIPED EXHAUST
YOKE WITH SPADE TERMINALS

Nomenclature, all valve series except 58

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