IMI Norgren’s valve island configurator: flexible step by step process that is easy navigate for any user regardless of experience.
IMI Precision Engineering, world-leader in fluid and motion control, introduces IMI Norgren’s brand new Valve Island Configurator, designed to help create your unique product, making product selection simple and straightforward. It is possible to choose each part of the component and then specify the exact configuration required using simple selection lists.
The configurator enables quick specification of the valve island to exactly meet each and every requirements and allows live visualisation of your configuration thanks to downloadable 2D and 3D cad files. It is possible to download the chosen configuration in the customer’s native CAD format, since the IMI Norgren Valves Islands Configurator supports 60+ native CAD formats including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Pro/Engineer, NX and Catia.
The configurator also provides price, availability and order now options thanks to a unique part number assigned to your manifold; clients can save their configurations for a later date and view their history anytime. Equally important is the ability to access and download all technical documentation, available in multiple languages. Online and telephone support is available.
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1) Engineered polymer provides increased strength and weight reduction 2) Individually wired and Multipole options provide connection flexibility 3) 430 l/min from a 10 mm valve body width 1,000 l/min from a 15 mm valve body width provides maximum flow to size ratio 4) 32 solenoids possible with Multipole, Fieldbus and Industrial Ethernet enabling a reduction in the number of valve islands required 5) Integral push in fittings reduce component count, reduce valve island size and eliminate potential leak paths 6) Manual override options provide the ability to choose the variant best suited to the application 7) Through hole mounting enables valve islands to be directly mounted without the need for additional brackets 8) The VM range has CE, UL and ATEX approval (not including Industrial Ethernet) and is approvals and is also LABS free ensuring the product complies with the required international standards 9) Laser etched part numbers ensure easy identification of components 10) Single screw and hinge locking mechanism for securing each valve to the 8 next facilitates simple valve addition and exchange (no tie rods) 11) Rotary switches for simple setting and identification of Fieldbus node addresses[/su_box]
VM Series Valve Islands
The IMI Norgren VM Series Valve islands are available in both 10 mm and 15 mm valve body widths and provide unsurpassed flow rates of 430 l/min and 1,000 l/min respectively. Full option of Individually wired, Multipole, Fieldbus(*) and Industrial Ethernet(*) connectivity with all of the market-leading protocols offered. You can also choose from DIN rail, through hole, panel and sub base mounting options. Valve islands can be configured from 2 to 20 stations (Individually Wired option above 16 stations only) with single or double solenoids and with a high number of possibilities for manual overrides and tube fitting sizes. This results in over 15 million possible configurations.
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Unlimited ability
VS series Valve Islands are unique in offering two spool technologies. To maximize the speed of your pneumatic system, use our softseal spool to achieve enhanced flow rates. For extended life, our glandless spool and sleeve delivers hundreds of millions of trouble-free cycles, or incorporate both spool technologies within the same valve manifold to optimise the performance of your machine. The IMI Norgren VS Series gives you the versatility to choose the features you need with the modularity to easily expand and add accessories. By combining flexibility and Swiss-engineered quality, IMI Norgren has created a no-compromise valve range with unlimited ability.
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(*) Fieldbus and Industrial Ethernet options only available on VM10.
