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Festo CPE14-M1BH-5/3G-QS-8 solenoid valve 14mm 196904

SKU CH-7BM5-DQ0X2 MPN CPE14-M1BH-5/3G-QS-8

A 14 mm solenoid valve, model CPE14-M1BH-5/3G-QS-8 part 196904, supplied as a single unit in a box

  • Labor warranty1 Year
  • Product typeTest Equipment
  • Color and finishRed
  • Number of items1 pack
  • Sold asBox
  • Parts warranty3 Years
  • 14 mm width fits compact pneumatic layouts
  • 5/3 G function provides closed-centre control for precise positioning
  • QS-8 push-in ports speed up tubing connections
  • Festo 196904 quality ensures reliable switching cycles
  • Red housing aids quick visual identification in panels

Compact 14 mm solenoid valve for pneumatic control

The Festo CPE14-M1BH-5/3G-QS-8 is a 14 mm wide solenoid valve designed for precise pneumatic switching in automation systems. It suits engineers and technicians who need reliable directional control in space-constrained panels or machines. The 5/3 configuration provides three distinct positions for advanced flow management. This new unit arrives in a single pack ready for integration.

Replaces larger or slower-acting valves in tight

Upgrade from bulkier valves when panel width is limited to 14 mm or when faster response times are required for cycling actuators. The jump is worth it when existing valves cause flow restrictions or when a 5/3 centre-closed function simplifies circuit design. It also fits when older valves lack the quick-connect ports that reduce tubing labour. Avoid if your manifold uses a different width or port pattern.

Simple DIN-rail or manifold mounting with push

Installation uses standard QS-8 push-in fittings for 8 mm tubing, so no threading tools are needed. The valve slides onto a CPE14 manifold rail and locks with a single screw. Common issues include reversing the supply and exhaust ports, which causes unexpected actuator motion, and forgetting to lubricate O-rings during manifold assembly, leading to leaks. Verify coil voltage matches the controller before wiring.

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Specifications

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

Questions about this item

What width clearance does the 14 mm valve body require for manifold mounting?

The valve body is 14 mm wide, so the manifold station must provide at least that pitch between ports.

Which electrical connector orientation should face the wiring loom during installation?

Align the solenoid coil so its connector points toward the cable entry; reversing it blocks the plug and forces rework.

When should the internal seals be inspected on a 5/3G valve running continuous cycling?

Plan a seal check after three years of service or one year of heavy actuation, whichever comes first.

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