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Re: Solenoid 12V Regulator on 24V Breakout?

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Originally Posted by otherguy View Post
They take in either 12 or 24vdc to drive a festo solenoid valve. Someone correct me if i'm wrong, if you purchased the 24v soelnoids from first choice, these would allow you to run them from either 12v or 24v supply.

Note that you will need to purchase two per double solenoid valve.
The 24v solenoids won't work on 12v. I helped a rookie team chase down why their pneumatics wouldn't work a couple of years ago. It was a frustrating pain and we tried everything until we realized that it was a 24v solenoid.
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