CPE14-M1BH-3GL-QS-8 Festo Solenoid Valve

USD 91.26

Electric 3/2-way closed monostable solenoid valve with 14 mm width. Features QS-8 ports, 810 l/min flow rate, and 24V DC operating voltage.

SKU Festo-196888 Category
Solenoid Valves

CPE14-M1BH-3GL-QS-8 Festo Solenoid Valve

Model Identifier CPE14-M1BH-3GL-QS-8
Official Part Number 196888
GTIN Standard 4052568159788

Technical Overview

The Festo CPE14-M1BH-3GL-QS-8 is a high-performance 3/2-way monostable solenoid valve featuring a piston gate valve design. This 14mm width valve is engineered for efficient pneumatic control with a standard nominal flow rate of 810 l/min. It includes integrated QS-8 push-in fittings for ports 1 and 2, internal pilot air supply, and a durable die-cast aluminum housing. Designed for electric actuation with a 24V DC operating voltage, it offers reliable operation with IP65 protection and a 100% duty cycle when used with holding current reduction.

Key Features

  • 3/2-way, closed, monostable valve function
  • Electric actuation with 24V DC operating voltage
  • Internal pilot air supply with pilot-actuated operation
  • Integrated QS-8 pneumatic connections for fast assembly
  • Compact 14 mm width for space-saving mounting
  • Pneumatic spring reset mechanism
  • IP65 degree of protection with plug socket
  • RoHS-compliant die-cast aluminum housing

High standard nominal flow rate of 810 l/min within a compact 14 mm construction width.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Valve function3/2-way, closed, monostable
Type of actuationElectric
Construction width14 mm
Standard nominal flow rate (standardised to DIN 1343)810 l/min
pneumatic working portQS-8
Operating voltage24V DC
Operating pressure (MPa)0.25 MPa ... 0.8 MPa
Operating pressure (bar)2.5 bar ... 8 bar
DesignPiston gate valve
Type of resetPneumatic spring
Approvalc UL us - Recognized (OL)
Maritime classificationSee certificate
Certificate issuing authorityUL MH19482
Degree of protectionIP65 With plug socket To IEC 60529
Nominal size6 mm
Sealing principleSoft
Mounting positionoptional
Manual overrideDetenting via accessory Non-detenting
Type of pilotingPilot actuated
Pilot air supplyInternal
Flow directionNon-reversible
Symbol00991655
Valve position codeInscription label holder
lapOverlap
Switching time off27 ms
Switching time on16 ms
Duty cycle100% in conjunction with holding current reduction
Max. positive test pulse with 0 signal1200 µs
Max. negative test pulse with 1 signal900 µs
Characteristic coil data24 V DC: 1.28 W
Permissible voltage fluctuations-15%/+10%
Operating mediumCompressed air to ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:4:4]
Note on operating and pilot mediumLubricated operation possible (in which case lubricated operation will always be required)
Vibration resistanceTransport application test with severity level 2 to FN 942017-4 and EN 60068-2-6
Shock resistanceShock test with severity level 2 to FN 942017-5 and EN 60068-2-27
Corrosion resistance class CRC2 - Moderate corrosion stress
LABS (PWIS) conformityVDMA24364-B1/B2-L
Media temperature-5 °C ... 50 °C
Ambient temperature-5 °C ... 50 °C
Electrical connection2-pin
Type of mountingWith through-hole
Pilot exhaust port 82M3
Pilot air port 12M3
Pneumatic connection, port 1QS-8
Pneumatic connection, port 2QS-8
Pneumatic connection, port 3G1/8
Note on materialsRoHS-compliant
Material sealsNBR
Material housingDie-cast aluminium

Industrial Applications

1. High-Speed Conveyor Sorting and Ejection Systems

Utilized in high-speed packaging lines to actuate single-acting pneumatic cylinders for sorting gates and pusher arms. The valve rapidly directs compressed air to eject non-compliant or sorted products off the main conveyor belt.

Problem Solved

Resolves delayed actuation in fast-paced sorting environments by utilizing the rapid 16 ms switch-on and 27 ms switch-off times, paired with a robust 810 l/min flow rate, preventing product jams and increasing throughput.

16 ms switching time810 l/min standard nominal flow rate3/2-way monostableQS-8 pneumatic working port24V DC operating voltage

2. Continuous Material Clamping in CNC Machining

Integrated into heavy-duty automated fixtures and CNC machines to control pneumatic clamps that hold raw materials securely during prolonged milling and drilling operations.

Problem Solved

Eliminates the risk of holding pressure loss and coil overheating during extended machining cycles by relying on the valve's 100% duty cycle rating and robust IP65 die-cast aluminum housing, which safely repels coolant and dust.

100% duty cycleIP65 Degree of protection2.5 bar ... 8 bar operating pressureDie-cast aluminium housingPiston gate valve design

3. Robotic End-of-Arm Tooling (EOAT) Air Blow-Off

Mounted directly onto robotic arms in automated assembly lines to provide controlled blasts of compressed air. This is used for precise part release from vacuum grippers or for clearing debris from target surfaces prior to assembly.

Problem Solved

Addresses the common issue of valve degradation from constant movement and mechanical stress on robotic arms thanks to its compact 14 mm construction width and certified Level 2 shock and vibration resistance.

14 mm construction widthShock resistance severity level 2Vibration resistance severity level 2Pilot actuatedSoft sealing principle

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