PE-VK-5.1, Festo Pressure Switch, M5 0.1bar to 0.25 bar

Festo Pressure Switch, 0.1 to 0.25 Bar Operating Pressure, 230V AC/DC Rating - PE-VK-5.1

Control the airflow in your system with this vacuum microswitch from Festo. Its built-in changeover switch quickly trips when the system pressure changes, so you get a fast response to regular flow issues. The device monitors pressures between 0 and 0.25 bar, making it ideal for sensitive pneumatic processes. With its relative pressure function set by an internal spring, the unit ensures a stable pressure for your compressed airflow to improve the efficiency of your appliances.

• IP62 rating indicates a dust-tight design that protects the component from from overhead water spray
• Uses an industry-standard M5 threaded connection for compatibility with many common devices
• Maximum switching voltage of 250V easily handles lighter electrical loads
• Supports both frame and through-hole mounting for versatile installation

Applications

• Medical equipment
• Air filtration systems
• Automotive industry

What kind of electrical cable do I need for this pressure switch?

This device needs a four-core cable capable of handling up to 250V.

Is this microswitch suitable for hydraulic applications?

No, the switch is only recommended for use with compressed air.

Pressure Switches

Warning

Compressed air whilst generally considered a safe source of energy must always be treated with caution and under no circumstances be used for any other purposes than that for which it is intended.

Datasheet

PE-VK-5.1 Specification Sheet

Instruction Sheet - PE-VK-5.1