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Festo CPE14-M1BH-5/3B-QS-8 196896 air solenoid valve

SKU CH-FW58-S2Z5H MPN CPE14-M1BH-5/3B-QS-8

A 5/3-way pneumatic valve with 8 mm push-in connections for directional airflow control

  • Labor warranty1 Year
  • Product typeTest Equipment
  • Color and finishRed
  • Number of items1 pack
  • Sold asBox
  • Parts warranty3 Years
  • 5/3-way valve design enables precise pneumatic control
  • 8 mm push-in connections speed up installation
  • Red housing aids quick visual identification
  • Supplied as a single unit in protective box
  • Festo engineering delivers reliable industrial performance

Festo CPE14 Air Solenoid Valve

The Festo CPE14-M1BH-5/3B-QS-8 is a pneumatic control valve designed for automated air circuits. It suits engineers and maintenance teams who need reliable directional control in compressed-air systems. The red finish identifies the unit in busy panels. Supplied as a single unit in a box.

Sustained Operation Behaviour

The valve maintains consistent switching performance during continuous cycling in pneumatic networks. Its 5/3 configuration provides stable mid-position control for holding or venting actuators. Internal sealing resists wear during extended duty cycles. The 3-year parts coverage reflects expected durability under normal industrial use.

Thermal and Power Characteristics

The solenoid coil operates at standard industrial control voltages without generating significant heat during normal actuation. Power draw remains low, typical for pilot-operated pneumatic valves. Acoustic output is limited to a quiet click on switching, suitable for noise-sensitive environments. No external cooling or special wiring is required.

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Price $118.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameFESTO
Model nameCPE14-M1BH-5/3B-QS-8
Product typeTest Equipment
Color and finishRed
In the box
Number of items1 pack

Questions about this item

How much heat does the CPE14-M1BH-5/3B-QS-8 generate during continuous duty?

The valve body remains cool to the touch under normal continuous operation because the solenoid coil is designed for low power dissipation.

What pneumatic tubing and fittings must I already have to install the 196896 valve?

You need 8 mm outside-diameter tubing that matches the QS-8 push-in ports on the valve body.

Will the CPE14 valve mount on the same manifold pattern as older Festo 14 mm series valves?

Yes, it shares the standard 14 mm width and mounting hole spacing used by earlier Festo 14 mm valve families.

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