
Emerson Alco 030623 Solenoid Valve
The Emerson Alco 030623 Solenoid Valve, technically designated as model 210CA-1/2-B-5/8P, is a 2-way normally closed pilot-operated assembly engineered for high-demand industrial steam and hot water applications. Designed with a rugged brass body and specialized ethylene propylene (EPDM) elastomers, this valve provides a reliable seal for hot water systems up to 210°F at 100 PSI and low-pressure steam systems at 15 PSI. The pilot-operated mechanism utilizes a minimum differential pressure to manage a flow coefficient of 3.6 Cv, ensuring efficient fluid regulation across 1/2 inch NPT connections.
For field technicians and mechanical contractors, this normally closed solenoid valve is a drop-in replacement for legacy 210CA series units. Its stainless steel enclosing tube and captive diaphragm design extend service life in high-cycle environments. When installing, ensure the flow direction aligns with the valve body arrow and verify that your MOPD requirements do not exceed the 100 PSI threshold for water or 15 PSI for steam to prevent coil burnout or actuation failure.
Key Benefits:- Dual Media Compatibility: Rated for both hot water (up to 210°F) and low-pressure steam (up to 250°F maximum fluid temp for some configurations) applications.
- High Flow Efficiency: Features a 3.6 Cv rating and a 5/8" orifice for optimal throughput in 1/2" NPT piping.
- Durable Construction: Built with a brass valve body and long-lasting EPDM seals for chemical and heat resistance.
- Pilot-Operated Precision: Leverages system pressure to provide consistent shut-off and opening in industrial solenoid valve applications.
Can I use this valve for high-pressure steam?
No, this specific model is limited to 15 PSI for steam. Exceeding this pressure can damage the diaphragm or prevent the pilot from seating correctly.
What happens if my system pressure is zero?
As a pilot-operated valve, a minimum pressure differential (typically around 5 PSI) is required to lift the main diaphragm. It will not function effectively in gravity-feed or zero-pressure systems.
Which replacement coil should I use?
The 210CA series is compatible with Emerson’s standard AMG or VLC coil assemblies. Always match the voltage and frequency to your specific control circuit.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
Emerson Alco 030623 Solenoid Valve
The Emerson Alco 030623 Solenoid Valve, technically designated as model 210CA-1/2-B-5/8P, is a 2-way normally closed pilot-operated assembly engineered for high-demand industrial steam and hot water applications. Designed with a rugged brass body and specialized ethylene propylene (EPDM) elastomers, this valve provides a reliable seal for hot water systems up to 210°F at 100 PSI and low-pressure steam systems at 15 PSI. The pilot-operated mechanism utilizes a minimum differential pressure to manage a flow coefficient of 3.6 Cv, ensuring efficient fluid regulation across 1/2 inch NPT connections.
For field technicians and mechanical contractors, this normally closed solenoid valve is a drop-in replacement for legacy 210CA series units. Its stainless steel enclosing tube and captive diaphragm design extend service life in high-cycle environments. When installing, ensure the flow direction aligns with the valve body arrow and verify that your MOPD requirements do not exceed the 100 PSI threshold for water or 15 PSI for steam to prevent coil burnout or actuation failure.
Key Benefits:- Dual Media Compatibility: Rated for both hot water (up to 210°F) and low-pressure steam (up to 250°F maximum fluid temp for some configurations) applications.
- High Flow Efficiency: Features a 3.6 Cv rating and a 5/8" orifice for optimal throughput in 1/2" NPT piping.
- Durable Construction: Built with a brass valve body and long-lasting EPDM seals for chemical and heat resistance.
- Pilot-Operated Precision: Leverages system pressure to provide consistent shut-off and opening in industrial solenoid valve applications.
Can I use this valve for high-pressure steam?
No, this specific model is limited to 15 PSI for steam. Exceeding this pressure can damage the diaphragm or prevent the pilot from seating correctly.
What happens if my system pressure is zero?
As a pilot-operated valve, a minimum pressure differential (typically around 5 PSI) is required to lift the main diaphragm. It will not function effectively in gravity-feed or zero-pressure systems.
Which replacement coil should I use?
The 210CA series is compatible with Emerson’s standard AMG or VLC coil assemblies. Always match the voltage and frequency to your specific control circuit.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
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The Emerson Alco 030623 Solenoid Valve, technically designated as model 210CA-1/2-B-5/8P, is a 2-way normally closed pilot-operated assembly engineered for high-demand industrial steam and hot water applications. Designed with a rugged brass body and specialized ethylene propylene (EPDM) elastomers, this valve provides a reliable seal for hot water systems up to 210°F at 100 PSI and low-pressure steam systems at 15 PSI. The pilot-operated mechanism utilizes a minimum differential pressure to manage a flow coefficient of 3.6 Cv, ensuring efficient fluid regulation across 1/2 inch NPT connections.
For field technicians and mechanical contractors, this normally closed solenoid valve is a drop-in replacement for legacy 210CA series units. Its stainless steel enclosing tube and captive diaphragm design extend service life in high-cycle environments. When installing, ensure the flow direction aligns with the valve body arrow and verify that your MOPD requirements do not exceed the 100 PSI threshold for water or 15 PSI for steam to prevent coil burnout or actuation failure.
Key Benefits:- Dual Media Compatibility: Rated for both hot water (up to 210°F) and low-pressure steam (up to 250°F maximum fluid temp for some configurations) applications.
- High Flow Efficiency: Features a 3.6 Cv rating and a 5/8" orifice for optimal throughput in 1/2" NPT piping.
- Durable Construction: Built with a brass valve body and long-lasting EPDM seals for chemical and heat resistance.
- Pilot-Operated Precision: Leverages system pressure to provide consistent shut-off and opening in industrial solenoid valve applications.
Can I use this valve for high-pressure steam?
No, this specific model is limited to 15 PSI for steam. Exceeding this pressure can damage the diaphragm or prevent the pilot from seating correctly.
What happens if my system pressure is zero?
As a pilot-operated valve, a minimum pressure differential (typically around 5 PSI) is required to lift the main diaphragm. It will not function effectively in gravity-feed or zero-pressure systems.
Which replacement coil should I use?
The 210CA series is compatible with Emerson’s standard AMG or VLC coil assemblies. Always match the voltage and frequency to your specific control circuit.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.












