In this category, you will find a selection of valves for pneumatics. When working professionally with compressed air, it is essential to control and regulate the flow, which is why all our products are of high quality. At Ahlsell, you will find the following valves and equipment within pneumatics:

• Pneumatic Flow Valves
• Pneumatic Coils/Cable Connectors 
• Pneumatic Manual Valve 
• Pneumatic Air-Controlled Valves 
• Pneumatic Solenoid Valves 
• Pneumatic ISO Accessories 
• Other Valves

 

Find pneumatic valves for industrial systems

Pneumatic valves are a central component in many automated systems and industries that require precise control of air and gas flows. But what are pneumatic valves, and what are the fundamental concepts behind them? In this section, we will delve into the definition and basic concepts of pneumatic valves to give you an understanding of their function and application.

Pneumatic valves are mechanisms that control, regulate, and direct the flow of compressed air or gas in a system. They work by opening, closing, or partially restricting flow channels, allowing users to precisely control pressure and flow rates. These valves are essential in processes such as automation, pneumatic transport, and pressure control, where accurate control is crucial for efficient operation and safety.

Basic concepts behind pneumatic valves include their operation, construction, and classification. Valves can be manually operated, mechanically actuated, or controlled by electrical or electronic signals. Their design can vary from simple ball valves to complex proportional valves, and they can be classified by their function, flow capacity, and other specifications.

 

Flow Valves

A pneumatic flow valve is a type of valve that uses compressed air to control and regulate the flow of fluids, gases, or vapors in a piping system. The primary purpose of the valve is to maintain a constant flow rate or pressure in the piping system to ensure optimal operation and efficiency.

This type of valve is ideal for industries that require precise control over their process conditions. These valves are commonly used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical production, food and beverage, as well as water treatment.

 

Solenoid Valves

A pneumatic solenoid valve is an electromechanical device used to control air flow in pneumatic systems. It operates by applying an electric current to a coil, which creates a magnetic field that opens or closes the valve, thus controlling the air flow. Pneumatic solenoid valves are widely used in industry and automation systems to provide precise control of air-driven mechanisms and processes.

 

Coils and Cable Connectors

Pneumatic coils are a component in a pneumatic system used to store and distribute compressed air. This compressed air is used to power various pneumatic tools and equipment such as cylinders, valves, and actuators. Pneumatic coils are typically made of plastic, metal, or a combination of both materials and can be found in various sizes and shapes to meet different application needs.

Cable connectors are components used to connect cables and wires in electrical and electronic systems. They are designed to create a secure and reliable connection between different components or devices and can be found in various types and sizes to meet different application needs. Cable connectors can be both detachable and permanent and may include features such as locking mechanisms and waterproofing to ensure a robust and long-lasting connection.

 

Safety Valves

A pneumatic safety valve is a mechanism used in compressed air and gas systems to protect against overpressure. The valve automatically opens when the pressure in the system exceeds a preset level, allowing excess pressure to be released to prevent damage to equipment and ensure safe operation. When the pressure falls back to normal levels, the valve closes again.

 

How to Choose the Right Pneumatic Valve

When it comes to selecting the right pneumatic valve, there are several factors to consider to ensure you get the best solution for your specific needs. Here are some considerations to keep in mind when making your choice:

• Identifying Your Specific Needs: The first step is to identify your specific needs and requirements. This includes investigating what type of application the valve will be used for and what functions it needs to perform. Consider factors such as pressure, temperature, medium type, and flow rate when assessing your needs.
  
  
• Performance and Efficiency Considerations: Once you have identified your needs, it is important to find a valve that delivers the required performance and efficiency. This may involve comparing different valve types, materials, and constructions to find the best solution that meets your requirements. Remember to take into account valve size, opening time, closing time, and other factors that may affect performance.

With these considerations, you can make a decision and choose the right pneumatic valve that meets your needs and requirements. This will ensure that your valve operates efficiently and reliably, ultimately improving productivity and reducing operating costs for your business.

 

Ahlsell is your supplier of pneumatic valves

We have a wide selection in pneumatics. Find what you need for your project in Ahlsell's webshop - 24/7. Timely delivery is a given, and when you shop with Ahlsell, you can have your goods delivered in several different ways. You can see which delivery method suits your wishes best here.

We have many years of experience with products from various leading manufacturers. If you need guidance, you will experience professional expertise and great service when you call our sales department or seek advice in one of our many stores across the country.

You can choose to have your orders delivered to the company, construction site, or another location. You can also simply reserve the products in your nearest Ahlsell store. After a short time, all your products will be ready for pickup.