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Solenoid Valves VUVG brochure
up to 30 variations based on three
components.
Low consumption, high availability
In this simple but intelligent way, the
world market leader in top loading
packaging machines is constantly
increasing the flexibility of its equipment.
Short tool changeover times, low energy
consumption and continuous availability
of the high-end machines gives this
company with its 40-year old success
story a decisive competitive edge on
the world market for food packaging
machines.
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extremely compact. Its tiny footprint
fits in well with the compact design of
the automatic tool changer and means
it can be fitted directly on the cylinder.
A flow of up to twice that of traditional
valves ensures high energy density
with a pressure power of up to 10 bar.
The high level of modularity of the valve
range was also advantageous for the
development of Schubert’s automatic
tool changer. By moving the packing
glands, the base plate can be easily
converted and adapted to the required
functions. On the front individual valves
can be replaced by dummy plates by
undoing two screws and doing them
up again. This is how Schubert makes