High - Performance ASCO Series 342 - S (8342) 4 - Way Valves: Unleashing Superior Flow for Diverse Applications The ASCO Series 342 - S, also recognized as 8342, represents a cutting - edge line of high - flow, slide - style 4 - way valves. These valves are offered with the flexibility of single or dual solenoids, catering to a wide range of operational requirements.Exceptional Design for Optimal Performance Featuring direct - acting operation, the ASCO Series 342 - S ensures rapid and precise response times. Its high - flow construction is engineered to handle substantial volumes of fluid, making it an unrivaled choice for applications where efficient flow control is crucial. Ideal for a Multitude of IndustriesAnalytic and Diagnostic Equipment: In the field of analytic and diagnostic equipment, the precision and reliability of the ASCO Series 342 - S are invaluable. It enables accurate and consistent fluid control, which is essential for obtaining precise test results.
 
Biofuels: The biofuels industry demands valves that can withstand harsh chemical environments and high - flow rates. The ASCO Ser
ies 342 - S meets these challenges head - on, ensuring seamless operation in biofuel production processes.
Dust Collector Systems: For dust collector systems, effective air flow management is key. The high - flow capabilities of the ASCO Series 342 - S facilitate efficient dust removal, contributing to cleaner and safer working environments.
Heating Equipment: In heating equipment, the ASCO Series 342 - S provides reliable control over the flow of heating media, ensuring optimal heating performance and energy efficiency.
Refining Applications: The refining industry requires valves that can operate under extreme conditions. The ASCO Series 342 - S, with its robust construction and high - flow design, is well - equipped to handle the demanding requirements of refining applications.
 
Choose the ASCO Series 342 - S for high - performance, high - flow valve solutions that deliver exceptional results in a variety of industries.

Dual-solenoid operation: solenoid may be energized momentarily (1/10 second) or continuously
Mechanical detent on dual solenoids holds last position, even after loss of electric power, pneumatics, or pressure
No minimum operating pressure differential required to shift valve
Optional flow control regulates cylinder speed independently in either direction
Mountable in any position
Available in direct mount constructions