Description
The SMC VFS2100-5FZ is a compact 5-port, 2-position pilot-operated solenoid valve designed for precise control of air and inert gas in industrial automation systems. This base-mounted plug-in model features a 24 VDC coil, metal seals, and fast response characteristics suitable for high-reliability pneumatic applications.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
SMC |
| Category |
Valves |
| Part Number |
VFS2100-5FZ |
| Subcategory |
Solenoid Valve |
| Series |
VFS2000 Series |
| Valve Type |
5-port, pilot-operated |
| Function |
2-position single |
| Piping Type |
Base mounted plug-in |
| Operating Medium |
Air, inert gas |
| Solenoid Voltage |
24 VDC |
| Solenoid Electrical Entry |
Plug-in conduit with terminal |
| Power Consumption |
2.04 W |
| Operating Pressure |
Up to 9.9 kgf/cm² (101 psi) |
| Response Time |
Approx. 15 ms |
| Seal Material |
Metal |
| Body Material |
Aluminum |
| Manual Override |
Non-locking push style |
| Temperature Range |
−10 °C to 60 °C (14 °F to 140 °F) |
| Positions |
2 |
| Solenoids |
Single |
| Flow Direction |
4-way |
| Thread Type |
Rc(PT), without sub-plate |
| Solenoid Voltage Tolerance |
−15% to +10% |
| Height |
73 mm |
| Length |
117.5 mm |
| Width |
43 mm |
| Standards |
ISO VG32, JIS B 8375, JIS C 0920, JIS C 4003 |
| Country of Origin |
Japan |
| Weight |
0.35 lbs |
Information About VFS2100-5FZ
The VFS2100-5FZ is part of SMC’s VFS2000 series, a family of body-ported and base-mounted air control valves known for long service life and consistent pneumatic performance. It uses Rc(PT) style threading and supports plug-in conduit electrical entry for quick installation and easy replacement in manifold assemblies. The valve is engineered for operating pressures up to 9.9 kgf/cm² and ambient/fluid temperatures from −10 °C to 60 °C, making it suitable for a broad range of industrial environments. With a non-locking manual override, aluminum body, and metal sealing components, this valve ensures dependable switching in automated machinery and control systems.
Key Features:
- 5-Port Pilot-Operated Design: Provides efficient switching for multi-directional pneumatic flow control.
- 2-Position Single Solenoid: Simple and reliable actuation for on/off directional control.
- Base-Mounted Plug-In Type: Allows rapid installation and replacement without re-piping.
- 24 VDC Coil with Class B Insulation: Ensures stable electrical operation and durability under continuous duty.
- Metal Seal Construction: Enhances resistance to wear and improves long-term sealing performance.
- Non-Locking Push Manual Override: Provides safe, quick manual operation during setup or maintenance.
- High Operating Pressure Capability: Rated up to 9.9 kgf/cm² (101 psi) for demanding pneumatic systems.
- Fast Response Time: Valve response of approximately 15 ms supports high-speed automation.
- Wide Temperature Range: Operational from −10 °C to 60 °C (14 °F to 140 °F) for versatile environmental use.
- Aluminum Body Housing: Lightweight yet durable construction suited for manifold installations.
- Compliance with Industrial Standards: Meets JIS and ISO fluid and electrical specifications for pneumatic components.
The VFS2100-5FZ delivers the reliability and precision required for advanced air control in automated industrial machinery.
