Magnatrol Solenoid Valves G116S44SC-ACTS Valve

The Magnatrol G116S44SC-ACTS is a heavy-duty 1-inch NPT steam solenoid valve engineered for demanding industrial thermal applications. This normally closed pilot-operated valve features a robust bronze construction designed to handle saturated steam up to 90 PSI. Unlike standard general-purpose valves, this Type G full-port solenoid valve utilizes a packless design with a piston-actuated mechanism, ensuring reliable cycling in high-temperature environments. The "S" designation confirms its configuration for high-pressure steam service, while the 120V AC coil provides standard electrical compatibility for most commercial boiler and process control systems. With no minimum pressure differential required for operation, this Magnatrol bronze valve excels in low-pressure gravity feed or vacuum return lines where other valves frequently fail to seat or open properly.

Key Technical Benefits:

• Full Port Flow: Minimizes pressure drop across the 1" NPT connection, maintaining system efficiency in high-flow steam loops.
• Packless Construction: Eliminates the need for external packing glands, significantly reducing the risk of steam leaks and maintenance intervals.
• High-Temperature Resistance: Built with specialized internal trim to withstand the thermal stresses of continuous steam service.
• Cast Bronze Body: Provides superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity compared to lightweight alloy alternatives.
• Versatile Media Handling: While configured here for steam, the G116 series architecture supports hot liquids up to 400F with the appropriate internal seals.

Common Technical Questions:

What is the maximum operating pressure for this steam valve?
The G116S44SC-ACTS is rated for a maximum pressure of 90 PSI specifically for steam applications, though the body rating may differ for water or oil.

Does this valve require a minimum pressure drop to open?
No, this model is designed to operate reliably from 0 PSI up to its maximum rated pressure, making it ideal for low-pressure steam process control.

Can the coil be replaced without breaking the pipe connections?
Yes, the solenoid coil can typically be serviced or replaced without removing the valve body from the steam line, reducing downtime during repairs.

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.