Festo Roller Lever 3/2 Way Valve, Closed Mechanical Valve R-3 Series, G 1/4, G 1/4, 8985

Festo

Product Information

Function:
3/2 Way Valve, Closed
Maximum Operating Pressure:
8bar
Thread Standard:
G
Connection Port Thread:
G 1/4
Model Number p:
8985
Thread Size:
G 1/4
Manufacturer Series:
R-3
Minimum Operating Temperature:
-5°C
Control Mechanism:
Roller Lever
Maximum Operating Temperature:
+50°C
RoHs Compliant
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The Festo R‑3‑1/4‑B delivers reliable manual pneumatic control for UK-based industrial setups. Designed as a compact 3/2-way, normally closed, monostable valve, it offers precision actuation via a durable roller lever mechanism. With G1/4 threaded ports and a sturdy aluminium housing, this valve handles up to 8 bar pressure and maintains performance from −10 °C to +60 °C. Its straightforward mechanical operation requires no external power, making it ideal for emergency shut-off, limit-switching, and vacuum-safe environments. This valve ensures long-term reliability, simplified maintenance, and consistent airflow control, perfect for demanding UK engineering and automation applications.

Key Reasons to Buy the Festo Roller Lever Valve

Choose the R‑3‑1/4‑B for its rugged build and dependable manual control. Its compact but robust aluminium casting withstands harsh conditions, while the roller lever actuation ensures fast, tactile response. Supporting UK engineers, it offers versatile performance without electrics, making it ideal where safety, simplicity, and mechanical reliability matter most.

Core Features and Benefits of the Product

  • Modular 3/2-way normally closed, monostable design for fail-safe operation.
  • Roller lever actuation provides precise mechanical control.
  • Rated for up to 8 bar operating pressure and flows up to 600 L/min.
  • Compact G1/4 connections simplify installation and piping.
  • Long working temperature range (−10 °C to +60 °C) for varied UK environments.
  • Lightweight (≈230 g) and robust die-cast aluminium housing.

Usage Information

  • Manual control in pneumatic automation and factory machinery
  • Limit and position switching for conveyors or gates
  • Vacuum-safe applications in packaging or laboratory setups
  • Safety shut-off systems requiring reliable mechanical actuation
  • UK-based maintenance and retrofit projects
  • Field equipment where electrical power is unavailable or undesirable

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Datasheet - R-3-1/4-B(Technical Reference)

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