Description
1/2 Inch Motorised PVC Ball Valve Mini Series – ABVM04PE
The ABVM04PE is a compact 1/2 inch motorised PVC ball valve designed for reliable automatic control of clean water, dirty water, air and compatible fluids. Combining a corrosion-resistant PVC valve body with a low power IP67 electric actuator, it provides dependable on/off flow control for a wide range of industrial, commercial and environmental applications.
Available in either Power Open/Close or Failsafe Return versions, the valve is ideal for drainage systems, water recycling, solar heating, HVAC installations, Building Management Systems (BMS) and OEM equipment. Its rapid operating speed, low power consumption and maintenance-free design make it an excellent choice where dependable automatic valve control is required.
Key Features
✓ Compact motor actuated PVC ball valve
✓ 1/2" BSP thread with optional NPT
✓ Corrosion resistant PVC body
✓ 14 mm bore
✓ Pressure range 0–10 Bar
✓ PTFE + EPDM sealing system
✓ Power Open/Close or Failsafe Return
✓ Failsafe Closed or Failsafe Open versions
✓ Multi-voltage actuator
✓ IP67 weather resistant enclosure
✓ Fast 4–6 second operation
✓ Continuous 100% duty rated
✓ Visual valve position indication
Valve Specifications
Valve type: 2-way motor actuated PVC ball valve
Port size: 1/2" BSP
Optional thread: NPT
Orifice: 14 mm
Pressure range: 0–10 Bar
Media:
Water
Air
Oil
Fluids compatible with PVC, PTFE and EPDM
Media temperature: +2°C to +55°C
Ambient temperature: -15°C to +50°C
Valve body: PVC
Seats: PTFE + EPDM
Service life: 50,000 operations
Actuator Specifications
Protection: IP67
Control options:
Power Open/Close
Failsafe Return
Power consumption:
1–5 Watts while moving
Idle power consumption:
Less than 0.22 Watts
Supply voltages:
9–24V AC/DC
110–240V AC
Recommended power supply:
9–24V models: 2 Amp
110–240V models: 500mA
Electrical connection:
0.5 metre flying lead (standard)
3 metre flying lead (optional)
Visual position indication included.
Control Options
Power Open / Power Close (3 Wire)
Simple PLC or control system interface.
RED – Positive supply
BLACK – Negative supply
GREEN – Control wire
Applying power to the GREEN wire moves the valve to its powered position.
Removing power from the GREEN wire returns the valve to its start position.
Failsafe Return
Failsafe Closed
Power ON opens the valve.
Power OFF automatically closes the valve using the internal reserve power system.
Failsafe Open
Power ON closes the valve.
Power OFF automatically opens the valve using the internal reserve power system.
A minimum of 30 seconds power ON is required to recharge the reserve capacitors between failsafe operations.
Operating Speeds
9–24V AC/DC
Open: 4 seconds
Close: 4 seconds
110–240V AC
Open: 4 seconds
Close: 6 seconds
Electrical Performance
Start Current
9–24V AC/DC
Peak current up to 2.08A for approximately 5ms after initial power-up when the reserve capacitors are discharged.
Moving Power
9–24V AC/DC
1–1.2 Watts
50–130mA
110–240V AC
2–5 Watts
50–100mA
Voltage Limits
Without Manual Override
6–24V AC/DC
(24V maximum)
With Manual Override
9–35V AC/DC
Optional Features
Manual Override
Lift and twist the override button to manually operate the valve.
Push down to re-engage the actuator.
Available on 9–24V models only.
E2 Position Feedback Switches
Volt-free fully OPEN and fully CLOSED end-of-travel confirmation switches.
Rating: 0–36V DC 0.4 Amp maximum
ABVM Weather Cover
Recommended for outdoor installations and harsh weather environments.
Typical Applications
Clean water systems
Dirty water drainage
Caravans and motorhomes
Canal boats
HVAC systems
Solar water heating
Solar thermal systems
Water recycling
Rainwater harvesting
Grey water systems
Building Management Systems (BMS)
Communal and district heating
Tenant heat metering
Building zone control
OEM equipment
Industrial automation
Why Choose the ABVM04PE?
The ABVM04PE provides reliable automatic flow control in applications where corrosion resistance and low power consumption are essential. The durable PVC valve body, PTFE and EPDM sealing system, fast operating speed and IP67 motor actuator make it ideal for water handling, drainage, HVAC, renewable energy and industrial automation systems.
With a choice of Power Open/Close, Failsafe Closed or Failsafe Open operation, together with multi-voltage control and optional manual override, the ABVM04PE offers a versatile, dependable and cost-effective solution for a wide range of automatic valve control applications.
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