Description
The R-5-1/4-B Roller Lever Valve is a compact pneumatic directional control valve designed for industrial automation applications. This valve features a roller lever actuator that is mechanically operated by cams, machine parts, or workpieces, making it ideal for position detection and signal initiation in pneumatic circuits. The “R-5” series is known for its robust construction and reliable performance in demanding environments, while the “1/4-B” designation indicates a 1/4-inch BSP (British Standard Pipe) port size. It is commonly used in packaging machinery, material handling systems, and assembly automation.
Key Features
- Valve Type: 3/2-way (3-port, 2-position) or 5/2-way directional control
- Actuation: Roller lever (spring return)
- Port Size: 1/4″ BSP (Rc1/4 or G1/4)
- Operation: Normally closed (NC) or normally open (NO)
- Mounting: Standard foot mounting or manifold mountable
- Housing Material: Aluminum alloy or engineering plastic
- Seals: NBR (standard) or other elastomers for different media
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
Model Number | R-5-1/4-B |
Port Type | 1/4″ BSP (female) |
Operating Pressure | 0.15 to 1.0 MPa (or 1.5 to 10 bar) |
Media | Compressed air (filtered, lubricated or non-lubricated) |
Temperature Range | -5°C to +60°C (with NBR seals) |
Flow Coefficient (Cv) | Approx. 1.0 (depending on model) |
Actuation Force | Light (adjustable roller lever) |
Response Time | Millisecond range |
Protection Class | IP40 (standard) or IP65 (with cover) |
Weight | Approx. 0.2 kg |
Warranty & After-Sales
- Factory new units: 12 months warranty
- Refurbished units: 3-6 months warranty
- Technical support for valve selection and circuit design
- Compatibility verification with existing pneumatic systems
- Commissioning and troubleshooting support available
Delivery Time
- Standard delivery: 3-5 working days
- Express shipping available upon request
Why Choose Our Store
- Genuine components from reputable manufacturers (e.g., SMC, CKD, Festo style)
- Global supply network with competitive pricing
- Expertise in pneumatic and automation systems
- Comprehensive technical documentation
- Responsive customer service and support
Applications
- Machine tool guarding and interlocking
- Conveyor line position sensing
- Clamping and ejection cylinder control
- Packaging machine sequencing
- Automated assembly equipment
- Door and gate safety switches





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