Address Assignment Of The Valves - Festo VTSA Series Description

3. Installation
3.4

Address assignment of the valves

Festo P.BE−VTSA−44−EN en 0905e
The VTSA... can be configured with a maximum of as
many valve positions as there are addresses available
(see Chapter 1, Tab. 1/3 to Tab. 1/5 under Max. number
of controllable solenoid coils").
Address assignment
Counting begins on the valve terminal from left to right
The number of assigned addresses per valve position
depends on the manifold sub−base; it is irrelevant
whether the manifold sub−base is fitted with valves or
cover plates.
Manifold sub−base type VABV−...−T1:
Occupies one address per valve position Identifica−
tion features:
Rating plate with black dot
Colour of the solenoid coil contact housing in the
manifold sub−base: Red
Manifold sub−base type VABV−...−T2:
Occupies two addresses per valve position
The following assignment applies:
Solenoid coil 14 occupies the lower−value address
Solenoid coil 12 occupies the higher−value
address.
Identification features:
Colour of the solenoid coil contact housing in the
manifold sub−base: Black
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