CKD AP11E4/AP12E4 Explosion-Proof Pilot Operated 2-Port Solenoid Valve (General Purpose, Piston Drive, NC/NO)

AP11E4 is NC (open when energized) and AP12E4 is NO (closed when energized) in this piston drive pilot operated poppet 2-port solenoid valve series with pressure and explosion proof construction (d2G4). They are used for air, water, kerosene and oil, with Rc1/2, Rc3/4 and Rc1 ports.

CKD AP11E4/AP12E4 Explosion-Proof Pilot Operated 2-Port Solenoid Valve (General Purpose, Piston Drive, NC/NO)CKD AP11E4/AP12E4 Explosion-Proof Pilot Operated 2-Port Solenoid Valve (General Purpose, Piston Drive, NC/NO) 2

Specifications

Working FluidAir / water / kerosene / oil (50 mm²/s or less)
Valve StructurePilot operated poppet, piston drive, NC (open when energized: AP11E4) / NO (closed when energized: AP12E4)
Explosion ProtectionPressure and explosion proof construction d2G4 (flame-proof grade 2 / ignitability G4)
Explosion-Proof Certification BodiesJapan certification (TIIS) or China certification (NEPSI), selected by order code (blank = TIIS, CN = NEPSI)
Certification NumbersJapan Conformity Certificate No.: AP11E4 No. T64349, AP12E4 No. T64352; China Conformity Certificate No. 2020322307003155; China explosion-proof standard NEPSI acquired: GYB20. 2593X
AtmosphereOutdoors / explosive gas (flame-proof grade 1 to 2 / ignitability G1 to G4)
Working Pressure Differential0.05 to 1.2 MPa (refer to max. working pressure differential by model)
Max. Working Pressure2 MPa
Proof Pressure10 MPa (water pressure)
Fluid Temperature-10 to 60 °C (no freezing)
Ambient Temperature-10 to 50 °C
Coil Thermal ClassClass 130 (B)
Valve Seat Leakage0.2 cm³/min (ANR) or less (air, measured at 0.05 to 1.2 MPa for AP11E4 and 0.05 to 0.5 MPa for AP12E4) (300 or less for PTFE seal)
Degree of ProtectionIP65 or equivalent
Mounting OrientationFree (within working pressure differential range)
Port Size / Orifice SizeAP11E4 and AP12E4: -15A Rc1/2 (ø15 mm), -20A Rc3/4 (ø20 mm), -25A Rc1 (ø25 mm)
Min. Working Pressure Differential0.05 MPa
Max. Working Pressure Differential by Model (MPa)AP11E4: air AC 1.2 / DC 0.6, water and kerosene AC 1.0 / DC 0.6, oil AC 0.6 / DC 0.6; AP12E4: all fluids AC 0.5 / DC 0.5 (the DC column applies to the diode integrated coil)
Flow Characteristics-15A: C 21 dm³/(s·bar), b 0.22, Cv 4.5; -20A: Cv 9.3, effective cross-sectional area 162 mm²; -25A: Cv 12.0, effective cross-sectional area 231 mm²
Body / Valve Seal / O-Ring MaterialBody: bronze (standard) or stainless steel; combinations: 0 (standard) bronze, NBR seal and NBR O-ring / B bronze, FKM seal and FKM O-ring / C bronze, PTFE seal and FKM O-ring / D stainless steel, NBR / E stainless steel, FKM / F stainless steel, PTFE seal and PTFE O-ring; H to N are the oil-prohibited treatment options of the same combinations
CoilCode 3: thermal class 130 (B) explosion-proof coil; code 5: thermal class 130 (B) diode integrated explosion-proof coil (the diode converts the AC power supply voltage into a DC coil voltage)
External Wire Pull MethodT (standard): conduit screw connection (G1/2) (1/2NPT when China certification is selected); L: pressure proof packing seal (G1/2) connection, cable O.D. ø7.5 to 8.4; M: pressure proof packing seal (G1/2) connection, cable O.D. ø8.5 to 9.4
OptionsManual override (locking, available for AP11E4 only)
Rated Voltage100 VAC 50/60 Hz (also usable at 110 VAC 60 Hz), 200 VAC 50/60 Hz (also usable at 220 VAC 60 Hz) (options: 12 VDC, 24 VDC, 48 VDC, 100 VDC). Coil code 5 can be used with 100 VAC 50/60 Hz or 200 VAC 50/60 Hz
Apparent Power / Power ConsumptionAP11E4: apparent power holding 18 VA (50 Hz) / 15 VA (60 Hz), starting 29 VA (50 Hz) / 24 VA (60 Hz), power consumption AC 50/60 Hz 8/7 W, DC 11.6 W; AP12E4: apparent power holding 22 VA (50 Hz) / 18 VA (60 Hz), starting 35 VA (50 Hz) / 29 VA (60 Hz), power consumption AC 50/60 Hz 8.7/6.7 W, DC 15.5 W
Weight-15A: 1.9 kg, -20A: 2.3 kg, -25A: 3.0 kg (AP11E4 and AP12E4)