Festo VTUX Valve – Modular, Durable & Compact Pneumatic Control
Overview: What is the Festo VTUX Valve?
The Festo VTUX valve series is a high-performance pneumatic valve platform designed to meet the demands of modern industrial automation. Engineered for flexibility, durability, and ease of integration, the VTUX is ideal for a wide range of applications—from compact machine builds to complex valve terminal systems.
With a space-saving design, simplified installation, and reliable switching performance, the VTUX valve offers a future-proof solution for controlling pneumatic actuators in manufacturing environments.
Key Features of the Festo VTUX Valve
✅ Compact & Modular Design
The VTUX is designed to be easily mounted in tight spaces or within valve manifolds. It supports DIN rail and direct mounting for modularity in system design.
✅ High Flow Rates in Small Form Factor
Delivers impressive flow rates (up to 550 l/min) relative to its size, ensuring fast and responsive actuator control.
✅ Manual Override & LED Indicators
Manual overrides and LED status indicators come standard, simplifying both commissioning and maintenance.
✅ Multiple Electrical Interfaces
Available with plug-in electrical connections, pre-assembled cables, or integration into valve terminals for centralised control.
✅ Long Life & Reliability
Tested for millions of cycles, the VTUX offers maintenance-free operation in even demanding production environments.
✅ Energy Efficient
Low power consumption and pressure-optimised flow paths help reduce overall system energy use.
VTUX Valve Specifications (Typical)
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Valve Type | 5/2 or 5/3 solenoid valve |
| Flow Rate | Up to 550 l/min |
| Operating Pressure | -0.9 to 10 bar |
| Operating Voltage | 24V DC |
| Port Sizes | M5, 1/8", 1/4" |
| Mounting Options | Individual or manifold mounting |
| Protection Class | IP65 (with appropriate connectors) |
| Certification | CE, RoHS |
Specifications may vary depending on exact configuration—always check with your application needs.
Applications for the Festo VTUX Valve
The VTUX is ideal for use in:
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Pick-and-place systems
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Packaging machinery
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Automated conveyors
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Food and beverage processing
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Pharmaceutical manufacturing
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Compact industrial automation units
Its compactness and modularity make it suitable for both standalone use and as part of larger valve terminals.
Why Buy VTUX Valves from Electroquip?
At Electroquip, we stock a wide range of Festo VTUX valves and accessories, ready for same-day dispatch or next-day delivery across the UK. Our expert team offers:
🔧 Technical Support – Need help selecting the right valve or configuring your system? We’ve got you covered.
🚚 Rapid Delivery – Avoid downtime with our fast logistics and in-stock inventory.
🔁 Hot-Swap Alternatives – Can’t wait for a specific VTUX model? Ask about compatible options from our stocked brands.
💰 Competitive Pricing – Volume discounts and flexible pricing available.
📞 Get a Quote or Technical Help on Festo VTUX Valves
Looking to order the VTUX valve from Festo or need help choosing the right configuration for your automation system?
👉 Contact Electroquip today for expert advice and quick pricing.
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