Airtac B03-4V Explosion-Proof Solenoid Valve B03-4V41015A
The AirTAC Airtac B03-4V Explosion-Proof Solenoid Valve B03-4V41015A is a genuine 5/2-way solenoid valve solenoid valve with 41015A ports and an effective area of See datasheet (Cv —). It is an internally piloted spool valve that directs compressed air to double-acting cylinders and actuators.
- Valve type5/2-way
- FunctionSolenoid valve
- Port size41015A
- Effective areaSee datasheet
- Flow (Cv)—
- Series4V
About the Airtac B03-4V Explosion-Proof Solenoid Valve B03-4V41015A
The B03-4V41015A is AirTAC's explosion-proof build of the 4V410-15A, a 5/2-way single solenoid valve engineered for double-acting cylinders and actuators in environments where flammable gases, vapors, or dust may be present. The B03- prefix signals this enhanced protective construction, making it a safer choice for hazardous process areas. With an effective area of 48 mm² and Cv of 2.82, this valve delivers the full 4V400 flow class, comfortably driving cylinders in the 80-125 mm bore range. Its spring-return design means the spool automatically resets when the AC220V coil de-energizes, requiring a constant signal to maintain the actuated position.
Weighing 590 g and rated IP65, this valve is built for demanding industrial service. The AC220V coil draws just 4.5 VA, keeping control-panel loads modest. Response time is 0.05 s or less, ensuring crisp cylinder movement. The terminal-box electrical entry simplifies wiring in permanent installations. Because this is the explosion-proof variant, you should confirm the exact protection level and certification for your specific zone with us before ordering - we'll verify it matches your site's requirements.
Airtac B03-4V Explosion-Proof Solenoid Valve B03-4V41015A Technical Specifications
| Model | Airtac B03-4V Explosion-Proof Solenoid Valve B03-4V41015A |
|---|---|
| Series | 4V solenoid valve (spool type) |
| Valve type | 5/2-way |
| Function | Solenoid valve |
| Port size | 41015A |
| Exhaust port | 41015A |
| Effective area (Cv) | See datasheet (Cv —) |
| Fluid | Air (filtered by 40µm element) |
|---|---|
| Pilot type | Internal / external pilot |
| Operating pressure | 0.15 – 0.8 MPa |
| Proof pressure | 1.2 MPa |
| Max frequency | See datasheet |
| Response time | ≤ 0.05 s (activating) |
| Temperature | -20 to +70 °C |
| Body material | Aluminum alloy |
| Weight | See datasheet |
Specifications follow the official AirTAC 4V series datasheet. Lubrication not required. Confirm coil voltage and thread (PT / NPT / G) against the product label before wiring.
Flow & Coil Options
| Effective area | See datasheet |
|---|---|
| Flow coefficient | Cv — |
| Response time | ≤ 0.05 s |
| Coil power | AC 3.5–4.5 VA · DC 2.5–3.0 W |
| Protection / insulation | IP65 (DIN40050), B-class |
| Voltage options | DC24V, DC12V, AC110V, AC220V |
| Manual override | Yes (locking / non-locking) |
Size the valve so effective area / Cv is not the bottleneck for your cylinder bore and speed. Undersized valves slow the actuator. Note 5/3 (center) versions have a smaller effective area than the 5/2 of the same body size.
Model Code: Airtac B03-4V Explosion-Proof Solenoid Valve B03-4V41015A
| 4V | Solenoid valve, spool type, 4-series. |
|---|---|
| B | Body size (4V) — sets port & flow. |
| 0 | Function: 1 = single 5/2, 2 = double 5/2, 3 = 5/3. |
| -41015A | Port thread: M5 / 06=1/8" / 08=1/4" / 10=3/8" / 15=1/2". |
Related: 4VB10 (single), 4VB20 (double), 4VB30C/E/P (5/3 center). Add the voltage suffix when ordering.
Where the Airtac B03-4V Explosion-Proof Solenoid Valve B03-4V41015A Is Used
Hazardous-Area Press Control
Operate a double-acting hydraulic or pneumatic press cylinder in a solvent-handling area. The B03-4V41015A's explosion-proof build and 48 mm² effective area deliver reliable, repeatable strokes while the spring return retracts the ram on signal loss.
Chemical Plant Valve Actuation
Pilot large process valves in a chemical facility where flammable vapors may accumulate. The 1/2" porting and Cv 2.82 provide the flow needed for fast actuation, while the B03- housing reduces ignition risk in the surrounding atmosphere.
Paint Shop Cylinder Drive
Drive a double-acting clamping cylinder in an automotive paint booth with solvent-laden air. The AC220V coil's 4.5 VA draw keeps power consumption low, and the IP65-rated enclosure resists overspray and washdown exposure.
Is the Airtac B03-4V Explosion-Proof Solenoid Valve B03-4V41015A the Right Valve?
Choose the B03-4V41015A when you need the 4V400 body's high flow (Cv 2.82) in an explosion-proof package for a double-acting cylinder around 80-125 mm. If your cylinder is smaller, the 4V300 series (Cv 1.65) may be more economical, but for this bore range the 4V400 is the right call. As the largest 4V body, stepping up further means moving to a bigger valve series or a manifold block for multi-valve consolidation. The single-solenoid, spring-return function suits applications where a power loss must safely retract the actuator.
When replacing an existing valve, verify five points: body size (4V400), function (5/2 single), port and thread (1/2" PT), coil voltage (AC220V), and electrical entry (terminal box). The B03- prefix indicates the explosion-proof housing, so also confirm the hazardous-area rating matches your installation. If you need a different thread (G or NPT) or a grommet lead, we can supply the equivalent model.
Quick checklist
- ✓ Required flow (Cv) for cylinder & speed
- ✓ Function: single / double / 5-3 center
- ✓ Coil voltage (DC24 / AC220 …)
- ✓ Port thread (M5 / 1/8 / 1/4 / 3/8 / 1/2)
- ✓ Single valve or manifold base?
Installation & Wiring Notes
- check Use clean air filtered to 40µm or finer.
- check Keep within 0.15 – 0.8 MPa operating pressure.
- check Match coil voltage to your controller output.
- check Use the manual override to test before powering.
- check Fit silencers or fittings to the exhaust ports.
- check Wiring by qualified personnel per AirTAC docs.
Airtac B03-4V Explosion-Proof Solenoid Valve B03-4V41015A FAQ
The B03- prefix identifies this as AirTAC's explosion-proof version of the standard 4V410-15A. It's built with enhanced protective construction for use in hazardous or flammable atmospheres. The performance specs - 48 mm² effective area, Cv 2.82, 590 g weight, AC220V 4.5 VA coil - are identical to the base model. However, the exact protection level and certification for your specific zone must be confirmed with us before installation.
This is a single-solenoid, spring-return 5/2 valve. When the AC220V coil is energized, the spool shifts to pressurize one port of your double-acting cylinder while exhausting the other. When power is removed, the spring pushes the spool back to its rest position, reversing the airflow. It requires a constant electrical signal to hold the actuated state - it's not a memory valve. Response time is 0.05 s or less.
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