AIRMATIC B361604 VALVE 5 WAY

Description:

The AIRMATIC B361604 5-Way Valve is used in industrial pneumatic control systems to direct compressed air flow and control the operation of pneumatic actuators and cylinders. Commonly installed in automated manufacturing equipment, packaging machines, material handling systems, and pneumatic control panels requiring multi-port directional air control. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for repair, retrofit, expansion, or replacement.

Applications:

The AIRMATIC B361604 5-Way Valve is used in industrial applications requiring directional control of compressed air to pneumatic cylinders and actuators. It is commonly found in packaging machinery, conveyor systems, assembly equipment, pick-and-place machines, and automated production lines where precise switching of airflow is essential for machine sequencing and motion control. Five-way valves are widely used to operate double-acting cylinders and are designed for reliable, high-cycle operation in industrial environments.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: AIRMATIC
• Part Number: B361604
• Product Type: 5-Way Pneumatic Valve
• Function: Directs compressed air to pneumatic actuators and cylinders
• Valve Configuration: 5 Ports / 2 Positions (typical for this valve class)
• Operating Medium: Filtered Compressed Air
• Application: Pneumatic Motion and Directional Control
• Compatible Equipment: Packaging Machines, Conveyors, Assembly Equipment, Pneumatic Systems
• Actuation Type: Mechanical, Solenoid, or Pilot Operated (application dependent)
• Port Connections: Five Air Ports
• Mounting Type: Panel or Manifold Mount
• Operating Environment: Industrial Indoor Service
• Designed for High-Cycle Operation
• Industrial Grade Construction
• Condition Availability: New Open Box and Surplus Units Available

Common Replacements:

• AIRTAC 4V Series 5-Way Pneumatic Valve
• SMC SY5000 Series 5-Port Solenoid Valve
• Festo MFH Series 5-Way Directional Control Valve