Terms And Abbreviations - Festo MPA-L Series Description

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Terms and abbreviations

Term/abbreviation
Blanking plate
Cartridge fitting
Components
Electronics module
End plate
Exhaust plate
MO
MPA1
Multi−pin plug connection
Pneumatic interface
Pneumatic module
Solenoid valves
Sub−base
Supply plate
Festo P.BE−MPAL−EN en 1008NH
The following product−specific terms and abbreviations are
used in this manual:
Meaning
Plate without valve function for sealing vacant valve positions on
sub−bases (vacant position).
Plug connector for connection of the power supply cables to the valve
terminal
Common term for pneumatic interface, multipin sub−base, exhaust
plate, silencer, pneumatic sub−base or pneumatic supply plate, end
plate, pressure regulator plate, solenoid valve and cover plate
Module in the sub−base with an LED and solenoid coil management
Extreme right−hand plate with/without connections for power and
pilot pressure and exhaust air, and extreme left−hand plate with multi−
pin plug connection and CPX terminal as well as holes for H−rail and
wall mountings.
Plate for ducted exhaust with connection 3/5
Manual override
Sizes of the solenoid valves: MPA1 = 10 mm wide
Electrical connection for controlling the valve terminal MPA−L
The pneumatic interface is the interface between the modular
electrical peripherals of the CPX terminal and the MPA−L pneumatics
Module consisting of pneumatic Sub−base, electronics module,
solenoid valves or cover plates
Monostable solenoid valve with a solenoid coil, double−solenoid or
mid−position valves with two solenoid coils and additional variants
Plate with working lines 2 and 4 for the mounting of valves and verti
cal stackings
Plate for (additional) supply of compressed air to the solenoid valves,
e. g. with several pressure zones.
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