ASCO U8256A108E Valve

1/4" N/C 150# WATER 120V

ASCO U8256A108E Solenoid Valve – 1/4" N/C, 150 PSI, Stainless Steel, 120V

The ASCO U8256A108E is a high-performance two-way normally closed solenoid valve designed for reliable control of water and clean liquid applications. Built with a durable stainless steel body and EPDM elastomer seals, this valve delivers long-lasting performance in demanding environments where precision and safety are essential.

Key Features

• Pipe Size: 1/4 inch

• Operation: Normally Closed

• Valve Type: Two-Way Solenoid Valve

• Body Material: Stainless Steel (optional brass versions available in series)

• Wetted Materials: Stainless Steel, EPDM

• Seal Material: EPDM Elastomer

• Orifice Size: 7/64 in

• Cv Rating: 0.17

• Pressure Range: 0–150 PSI

• Max Media Temperature: 180°F

• Power Supply: 120V AC (Coil: 400147-221-D)

• Function: Ideal for potable water and general-service clean liquid applications

• Media Compatibility: Water, air, inert gas, and light oils (up to 300 SSU)

• Supply Voltage (Nominal): 24/60 VAC

Performance & Compliance

• Designed for potable water, general service, and clean fluid control

• Available in 1/8" and 1/4" pipe sizes across the 8256 series

• Models include brass or stainless steel bodies depending on application needs

• 316 stainless steel versions certified for:

  • NSF 61 drinking water system components

  • NSF 169 food equipment and device applications

  • NSF/ANSI Standard 61, Annex G (≤0.25% lead content)

• UL Recognized and CSA Certified for general service models

• Open-frame (U) or DIN connector (SC) solenoid options available

• Can be mounted in any position for installation flexibility

Application Uses

• Potable water systems

• Clean liquid dispensing

• Water purification equipment

• Food and beverage processing

• General service fluid control

• Industrial and commercial flow control systems

Why Choose the ASCO U8256A108E?

With its robust stainless steel construction, potable water certification options, and dependable normally closed operation, the ASCO U8256A108E offers exceptional performance, safety, and versatility for a wide range of water and clean-fluid control applications.