Possible Applications
When the assembly line of a washing‑machine factory reaches the final‑fill station, the electric valve clicks open to admit a measured burst of water into the test drum, initiating the first functional verification of the newly built unit. The valve’s rapid response and repeatable positioning let the line pause the flow precisely as the control system signals, guaranteeing that each appliance receives the same volume for leak‑check and spin‑balance tests. By isolating the water circuit between the mains supply and the test chamber, the valve prevents cross‑contamination of previous batches and enables the line to switch instantly to a different model without manual pipe reconfiguration. Its electric actuation integrates with the programmable logic controller, allowing the system to log each opening event and to trigger downstream drying or sensor‑calibration steps only after the fill is confirmed complete. In a nearby dishwasher‑assembly line, the same valve type governs the spray‑arm priming cycle, delivering the exact amount of water needed for the sealing‑temperature test before the unit moves on to final packaging.
ASCO
173863
Electric valve 1/2" N128414-002-230AD
Specifications
| Part Number |
173863
|
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASCO |
| Deutsch | Elektroventil 1/2" N128414-002-230AD |
| Italiano | Elettrovalvola 1/2" N128414-002-230AD |