ASCO EFHT8320G146 DC | Solenoid Valve | Series 320 | 3-Way Normally | Pipe Size 1/8-inch
The ASCO EFHT8320G146 DC is a genuine solenoid valve from ASCO's Series 8320 (320) range (DC (see nameplate for exact voltage), 1/8" ports, 3-way), suited to pilot control of larger process valves. It is also a practical choice for single-acting actuators and spring-return cylinders. Genuine stock at General Tech Services LLC, UAE, with free UAE-wide shipping. Request a quote in under a minute.
Part Number: EFHT8320G146 DC
Contact Number: +971 6 5436933
Piloting an actuator or diverting a small air signal in a demanding environment calls for a robust 3-way valve with a protected operator. The ASCO EFHT8320G146 DC is a Series 8320 3-way valve with 1/8" ports and an EFHT-coded DC solenoid.
Series 8320 is ASCO's 3-way, direct-acting solenoid valve family for small flows. A 3-way valve pressurises and exhausts one port, so it is widely used to pilot larger valves and to drive single-acting actuators and cylinders.
Downtime on a fluid line rarely comes from the pipe itself. It comes from a valve that sticks, leaks or burns out its coil at the wrong moment. Choosing a genuine ASCO valve with the correct voltage, port size and function first time avoids repeat call-outs, mismatched spares and the cost of a second shutdown. It also keeps your spares list simple, because the same ASCO series can often cover several points across the plant.
Being direct acting, the valve does not depend on a minimum line pressure to shift. That makes the ASCO EFHT8320G146 DC a dependable choice for instrument air, pilot circuits and actuator control on process skids and machinery. The EF prefix in the part code denotes ASCO's explosionproof and watertight solenoid enclosure option; confirm the exact rating on the nameplate against your site requirements.
Need a different rating within the family? Compare the ASCO EF8320G192 (24 V DC) or the ASCO 8320B139 120/60 VAC (120 V AC / 60 Hz), and keep the same installation approach.
Key Benefits
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3-way function for piloting valves and driving single-acting actuators
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Direct-acting design operates without a minimum pressure differential
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DC (see nameplate for exact voltage) coil connects directly to PLC and DC control systems
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Compact body for panels and actuator mounting
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Genuine ASCO stock with free UAE-wide shipping
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Who This Product Is Best For
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Pilot control of larger process valves
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Single-acting actuators and spring-return cylinders
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Instrument air circuits on skids and machinery
How to Specify & Install It
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Check the ASCO EFHT8320G146 DC nameplate (part number, DC (see nameplate for exact voltage), 1/8") against your line, media and control circuit.
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Isolate and depressurise the line, then install the valve with the flow direction marked on the body, keeping thread sealant and debris out of the ports.
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Wire the coil to the correct supply and earth it in line with the ASCO installation instructions.
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Energise and de-energise a few times to confirm clean switching and no leakage before returning the system to service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ASCO EFHT8320G146 DC used for?
It is a 3-way valve used to pilot larger valves or to pressurise and exhaust single-acting actuators and cylinders.
Does the EFHT8320G146 DC need line pressure to operate?
No. Series 8320 is direct acting, so it switches without needing a minimum pressure differential.
What voltage is the EFHT8320G146 DC coil?
It is rated for DC (see nameplate for exact voltage). Match this exactly to your control supply, because a wrong voltage can burn out the coil or stop the valve shifting.
What port size is the EFHT8320G146 DC?
It has 1/8" connections with a 3-way function. Check that your fittings match before installation.
Should I choose the EFHT8320G146 DC or another ASCO model?
Start with your supply voltage, port size and required function. The EFHT8320G146 DC is DC (see nameplate for exact voltage), 1/8" ports, 3-way. If you need 24 V DC, the ASCO EF8320G192 may suit better. If you need 120 V AC / 60 Hz, the ASCO 8320B139 120/60 VAC may suit better. Contact our team to confirm.
How should I maintain the EFHT8320G146 DC?
Keep the media clean with upstream filtration, check periodically for leakage and coil overheating, and use the correct ASCO rebuild kit or coil when service is needed.
Is genuine ASCO stock available with UAE shipping?
Yes. Genuine ASCO stock ships free across the UAE. Contact General Tech Services LLC for current pricing and lead time.
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