12V Plastic Water Solenoid Valve

12V Plastic Water Solenoid Valve is ranked 3rd in solenoid valves based on our comprehensive analysis.

Reviewed by more than 104 consumers, more than 63% of the reviews about this Adafruit Industries solenoid valf had positive sentiment, meaning that these customers would probably advise purchasing this product when asked about a recommended solenoid valf.

Features:

• This solenoid can be actuated down at 6VDC although it was a little slower to open . Here is the current draw table for various voltages. We suggest a TIP120 or N Channel power FET with a 1N4001 kickback diode to drive this from a microcontroller pin For a power supply
• If you want a beefier water valve, we also carry a brass version which does not have a minimum pressure requirement and can be used with liquid flow in either direction MCM Part 28 17460 . Features. 1 2 Nominal NPT. Working Pressure 0.02 Mpa
• Actuating voltage 12VDC but we found it would work down to 6V . Actuating life 50 million cycles. Weight 4.3 oz Dimensions 3 x 2.25 x 2 . Voltage Current. 6V 160 mA. 7V 190 mA. 8V 220 mA. 9V 240 mA. 10V 270 mA. 11V 300 mA. 12V 320 mA. These solenoids are not rated for food safety or use with anything but water.
• Easily control the flow of water
• Perfect for your Arduino powered gardening project
• Requires 3 psi water pressure to operate not a lot of pressure
• Two 1 2 Nominal non taped National Pipe outlets
• Single direction flow
• Valve has a gasket arrangement inside requries minimum pressure requirement of 0.02 Mpa 3 PSI
• Can actuate down at 6VDC