U.S. Solid 1/2" Motorized Ball Valve - 9-24V DC Brass Electric Valve, Normally Closed (N.C.), Full Port, 5-Wire Control with Built-in Visual Open/Closed Position Indicator Window
Product Description
U.S. Solid 1/2" Motorized Ball Valve - 9-24V DC Brass Electric Valve, Normally Closed (N.C.), Full Port, 5-Wire Control with Built-in Visual Open/Closed Position Indicator Window
- Full Port Flow and Industrial Durability: With a 1/2 inch NPT brass thread and full port design, the internal bore matches the pipe diameter for maximum flow and zero pressure drop. Rated for a lifecycle of 80,000 to 100,000 cycles, it’s a long-term
- Instant Visual Status Confirmation: Features a high-visibility built-inches indicator window on top of the actuator. This allows for immediate physical verification of the valve’s open or closed position—no need for external sensors or control panels to
- Advanced 5-Wire Control Interface: The 5-wire setup offers a robust and stable control logic for 9-24V DC systems. This multi-wire configuration is designed for seamless integration into complex home automation, HVAC, and industrial PLC setups
- Energy-Efficient Alternative to Solenoid Valves: Utilizing a built-inches limit switch, this electric ball valve automatically cuts power once fully open or closed. It eliminates the overheating risks and constant energy draw associated with solenoid
- Fail-Safe Normally Closed (N.C.) Design: Engineered for precision and safety, this normally closed motorized valve remains inches a closed state until activated. It provides a reliable "fail-safe" solution for leak prevention and automated shut-off
This ½" brass motorized ball valve is affordable enough for the home hobbyist, while durable enough for titans of industry. The valve body and stem are made of durable brass. It actuates using 9V to 24V of DC power, and will fully open or fully close in 6-8 seconds. Once in position, it automatically stops using energy. This is important as it will never overheat.This is a key difference between motorized ball valves and solenoid valves. Most solenoid valves are constantly energized, while these electrical ball valves are not, making them a safer and more eco-friendly option.
The attention to detail in this valve extends beyond the metal. The casing is rated as IP65. This ingress protection rating is used to define how well the casing does at sealing. For U.S. Solid motorized ball valves, they have the highest IP rating possible against solids (6), representing a seal that protects against all solids, even dust. For water, the rating (5) represents seal protection against water spray from all directions. This means the casing and body are all built to last.
Motorized ball valves have a variety of interesting and convenient uses. Many choose to use them in home water systems. They are also a great tool for use in home automation projects. Brass is a great option for irrigation systems, flood monitor systems, and a variety of other uses. Lastly, all of the U.S. Solid motorized ball valves work well with Arduino automation systems.
Specifications
Valve Material: Brass(Lead content ~ 3.05%)
Ball Seat: PTFE
Seal: EPDM
Close/Open Time: 6-8 Seconds
Working Voltage: 9-24V DC
Max Power: 5W
Max Torque: 6 N m
Max Pressure: 1.0Mpa
Temperature range for Flow Medium: 0°C to 100°C
Ambient Temperature Range: -5°C to 40°C
Enclosure Rating: IP65
Life Expectancy: 80,000-100,000 Cycles
Bore Type: Full
Thread Type: NPT









