Description
SMC SY5200-5U1 — SY5000 series 5-port solenoid valve, plug-in base mounted type. The plug-in construction carries the wiring through the manifold base, so a station is replaced without touching a single wire.
Specification — SY5200-5U1
| Series |
SY5000 (5-port solenoid valve) |
| Type |
Plug-in, base mounted |
| Power consumption |
0.1 W (power saving) / 0.35 W (standard) |
| Service life |
200 million cycles (metal seal) / 70 million (elastomer seal) |
| Base options |
Plug-in metal base IP40, connector base IP67 |
| Manifold bases |
SS5Y3, SS5Y5, SS5Y7 |
| Product weight |
92 g |
Why plug-in
On a non plug-in manifold each valve is wired individually, so replacing one means opening the loom and re-terminating. A plug-in valve makes its electrical connection through the base, so the station is unbolted and swapped in a minute — which is the difference between a five-minute stop and a shift's downtime on a line with thirty valves.
Service life
200 million cycles with a metal seal is an order of magnitude beyond typical requirements, and matters on high-speed indexing where a valve fires several times a second. The elastomer seal version reaches 70 million and seals tighter at rest — pick by whether cycle count or leakage is the constraint.
Higher flow, smaller valve
The increased flow rate of this generation often allows a step down in valve size for the same cylinder, which saves cabinet space and air.
Ordering
Order by the full code SY5200-5U1. Coil voltage, electrical entry and seal type are all in the suffix. Plug-in valves need a matching plug-in base — tell us the station count and IP rating required and we will quote the manifold with the valves.
Supply from Korea
Genuine SMC, stocked and shipped from Gyeonggi-do, Korea, with export packing and commercial documents prepared as standard.