Series 53 & 54 Solenoid Valves
SOLENOID VALVES DESIGNED FOR DEMANDING INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
Fast response times, consistent performance, and a wide range of available configurations to optimize the control of your pneumatic and fluid handling systems.
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OPTIMIZE YOUR MACHINE PERFORMANCE WITH ULTRA-FAST, RELIABLE SOLENOID VALVES DESIGNED TO LAST MILLIONS OF CYCLES.
Patented 5/2 pilot providing maximum shifting force in both directions.
Patented MAC coil ensuring the fastest possible response times.
Insensitive to pressure variations.
Improved accuracy thanks to MAC Valves’ patented pressure-balanced design (pilot, poppet, and main spool).
Balanced spool for high flow capacity.
3/2 valve with flow up to 1500 Nl/min (convertible for 2/2 use).
Enhanced net impact force thanks to high flow gradient.
One of the best flow/response time/size ratios on the market.
Inline or manifold mounting
Internal or external pilot operation.
Integration into manifolds and nozzle bars (contact us).
Numerous customization options: high temperature, extended life, increased repeatability, etc. (contact us).
Ultra high-speed pilot version available (GM pilot).
Patented technology driving performance
Patented 5/2 pilot valve
Maximum shifting force
MAC Valves coil
Ultra-fast response time
Pressure balancing
Perfect stability
Balanced spool
High flow capacity
Why Choose Spool Valve Technology?
The choice of solenoid valve technology has a direct impact on your system's performance, reliability, and service life. Unlike diaphragm valves, MAC Valves balanced spool valves are engineered to deliver ultra-fast response times, exceptional repeatability, and outstanding operational stability—even in the most demanding applications.
Key Benefits of Spool Valve Technology
Reduced Mechanical Friction Thanks to a balanced spool design that moves with minimal resistance, reducing wear and improving long-term reliability..
Fast and Consistent Response Times, Essential for high-speed machinery and applications requiring precise, repeatable control..
Exceptional Cycle Repeatability, Ensures reliable operation even after millions of switching cycles.
Low Sensitivity to Pressure Variations, MAC Valves' patented pressure-balanced design provides stable switching performance regardless of operating conditions..
Why Choose MAC Valves?
3/2 solenoid valve with balanced spool design.
Compact direct-acting 5/2 pilot valve.
Low minimum operating pressure requirements.
The balanced 5/2 pilot valve generates high shifting forces, ensuring reliable operation even under demanding conditions.
Minimal spool movement resistance for smooth and efficient valve actuation. Fast and repeatable response times for precise process control and improved machine performance.
Technical Specifications
Series 53 | Series 54 | |
Fluid Media | Compressed air, vacuum, inert gases | Compressed air, vacuum, inert gases |
Pressure Range | Internal pilot: 1.3 to 10 bar | Internal pilot: 2.5 to 8 barExternal pilot: Vacuum to 8 bar |
Lubrification
| Not required (if used: 80–100 SSU lubricant) | Not required (if used: 80–100 SSU lubricant) |
Temperature | -18°C to +65°C | -18°C to +65°C |
Filtration | 40 microns | 40 microns |
Flow Rate (at 6 bar) | Inline : 1500 Nl/min - 1.5 Cv | 5000 Nl/min - 5.0 Cv |
Response Times (24 VDC Coil)
Energized | De-energized | |
| DM Pilot - 5.4 W | 7.3 ms | 5.3 ms |
| DM2 Pilot - 23 W | 5 ms | 5 ms |
GM Pilot - 5.4 W | 4 ms | 5 ms |
GM2 Pilot - 23 W | 4 ms | 5 ms |
Why Do MAC Valves Solenoid Valves Deliver Exceptional Service Life?
In high-speed industrial applications, a solenoid valve performs millions of switching cycles throughout its service life. To ensure consistent long-term performance, the design of every component is critical.
MAC Valves Series 53 & 54 solenoid valves incorporate several patented technologies that naturally reduce component wear and maintain high performance, even in the most demanding environments.
Low-Friction Balanced Spool : Reduces mechanical stress during every switching cycle while ensuring exceptional cycle repeatability.
Patented Pressure-Balancing System : Ensures stable switching even when supply pressure fluctuates, minimizing stress on internal components.
Contamination-Resistant Design : Maintains valve performance in industrial environments where compressed air quality may vary.
MAC Valves Coil : Designed for continuous-duty operation, providing fast, consistent response times over the long term.
OI Technologies Expert Advice
When selecting a solenoid valve, it is tempting to compare only flow rate or price. However, in high-speed applications, the most critical factors are often response time consistency, cycle repeatability, and the valve's ability to maintain its performance over millions of switching cycles.
At OI Technologies, we help our customers select the configuration best suited to their application—including series, voltage, mounting configuration, and internal or external pilot operation—to ensure a reliable, high-performance, and long-lasting solution.
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Which Solenoid Valve Should You Choose?
55 to 59
Versatile solutions for industrial applications.
Flow Rate: 2,200 to 60,000 NL/min (2.2 to 60 Cv)
67 to 69
Versatile solutions for industrial applications.
Flow Rate: 20,000 to 60,000 NL/min (20 to 60 Cv)
Series 54 – 21-Station Manifold
A new generation of high-flow manifold.
Flow Rate: 5,000 NL/min (5 Cv)
54 LG
Pressure regulation and high-flow capacity.
Flow Rate: 12,500 NL/min (12.5 Cv)
ISO 1.2.3
High resistance to contamination.
ISO 1 = 1600 Nl/min (1.6 Cv)
ISO 2 = 3000 Nl/min (3 Cv)
ISO 3 = 6300 Nl/min (6.3 Cv)
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Optical Sorting
Optimize your optical sorting systems with ultra-fast solenoid valves ensuring precision, repeatability, and high throughput—even in the most demanding environments.
Glass Industry
Improve the reliability and performance of your glass manufacturing machines with pneumatic solutions designed to withstand high-speed cycles and extreme conditions.
Pick and place
Increase the speed and accuracy of your pick-and-place systems with solenoid valves offering ultra-fast response times and perfect repeatability.
Special Machines
Benefit from pneumatic solutions tailored to your specific machinery, with customized performance to meet the most complex constraints.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some frequently asked questions about series 53-54.
The Series 53 is designed for compact applications, offering an excellent balance between speed and footprint, while the Series 54 delivers significantly higher flow rates, making it ideal for intensive industrial applications requiring high pneumatic performance.
Both Series 53 & 54 are engineered to last for several million cycles, ensuring excellent reliability and a significant reduction in machine downtime.
MAC Valves solenoid valves stand out for:
- Their fast response time
- Their long-term reliability
- Their stability at high cycle rates
They are particularly recommended for critical applications where performance is a key factor.
