Description
5/2 Way Single Solenoid Pneumatic Valve – AM520-01S
The AM520-01S is a compact 5/2 way single solenoid pneumatic valve designed for reliable directional control of double-acting pneumatic cylinders and air actuators. Combining a durable anodised aluminium body with an efficient internal pilot design, it delivers dependable operation, low power consumption and long service life for industrial automation, OEM machinery and pneumatic control systems.
With manual override, IP65 protection, multiple voltage options and manifold mounting capability, the AM520 Series is ideal for machine builders, control panels and automated production equipment.
Why Choose the AM520 Series?
✓ Compact 18mm body design
✓ Reliable 5/2 directional control
✓ Internal pilot operation
✓ Manual override fitted as standard
✓ Low power 2.5 Watt coil
✓ IP65 protection
✓ 100% continuous duty rated
✓ DIN43650C or flying lead coil options
✓ Individual or manifold mounting
✓ Proven industrial reliability
Valve Specification
Function: 5/2 way single solenoid
Operation: Internal pilot
Port size: 1/8" BSP
Optional threads: NPT or Rc
Effective orifice: 11mm²
Operating pressure: 1.5 to 8 Bar
Maximum working pressure: 10 Bar
Proof pressure: 9.9 Bar
Media: Compressed air and inert gases
Media temperature: -10°C to +50°C
Body: Anodised aluminium alloy
Seals: NBR
Mounting position: Any position
Coil & Electrical Specification
Power consumption: 2.5 Watts
Protection rating: IP65
Insulation class: Class F
Duty cycle: 100% continuous duty
Connection options:
DIN43650C connector
300mm flying lead cable
Voltage options:
12V DC
24V DC
24V AC
110V AC
230V AC
Voltage tolerance: ±10%
Manual Override
Manual override allows the valve to be operated without electrical power during:
Commissioning
Machine testing
Maintenance
Fault diagnosis
Emergency operation
Mounting Options
Body ported valve
Base mounted valve (AM520B)
MF520 manifold systems
Suitable for multiple valve manifold assemblies for compact pneumatic installations.
Typical Applications
Pneumatic cylinders
Machine automation
Packaging machinery
Conveyor systems
Assembly equipment
OEM machinery
Pneumatic control panels
Material handling equipment
Industrial process automation
General compressed air systems
Quality & Reliability
Every AM520 valve is manufactured using a precision-machined anodised aluminium body and quality-tested before dispatch to ensure reliable operation and long service life. The compact 18mm design offers excellent flow performance while minimising installation space, making it ideal for modern pneumatic control systems.
Technical Information
Protection: IP65
Insulation Class: F
Maximum working pressure: 10 Bar
Proof pressure: 9.9 Bar
HS Code: 8481201000
Why Buy From Solenoid Valve World?
✓ Large UK stocks available
✓ Technical support from pneumatic specialists
✓ Spare coils and connectors available
✓ Manifold systems available
✓ Free next working day UK delivery
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