{"id":5730,"date":"2018-03-19T16:48:45","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T16:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=5730"},"modified":"2018-03-19T16:48:45","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T16:48:45","slug":"poppet-valves-for-standard-and-hazardous-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/poppet-valves-for-standard-and-hazardous-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Poppet valves for standard and hazardous applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Automation specialist <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.festo.co.uk\/stars-valves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Festo<\/a><\/span> has extended its Blue Star core pneumatics range with the addition within its VUVS valves range of a new poppet operated valve.<\/p>\n<p>Available in standard or ATEX-certified versions, the VUVS poppet valve offers OEMs, machine builders and specifiers even more choice of high quality, reliable pneumatic components at a competitive price.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nThe simple construction of poppet valves makes them particularly well-suited to applications where contaminated air may be present.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, they do not require lubrication, which is an advantage in terms of eliminating any potential problems with chemical compatibility due to lubricated compressed air.<\/p>\n<p>highlight color=&#8221;blue&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/festo-introduces-new-one-day-seminar-on-basics-of-industry-4-0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Festo<\/a>[\/highlight]\u2019s VUVS poppet valves offer up to 58% faster switching times than their spool valve equivalents, making them ideal for applications where responsiveness is a key consideration.<\/p>\n<p>There is also less friction during operation, which means the VUVS poppet valve delivers a more consistent performance and repeatable switching times.<\/p>\n<p>The VUVS poppet valve is available in three port sizes:\u00a0 \u215b-in, \u00bc-in or\u00a0 \u215c-in. A double 3\/2 function, providing two valves to be combined in a single body, offers significant savings where space is at a premium.<\/p>\n<p>ATEX versions, certified for use in Zone 2 explosive atmospheres, complete the new additions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Automation specialist Festo has extended its Blue Star core pneumatics range with the addition within its VUVS valves range of a new poppet operated valve. Available in standard or ATEX-certified versions, the VUVS poppet valve offers OEMs, machine builders and specifiers even more choice of high quality, reliable pneumatic components at a competitive price. 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