1/2 Plastic water solenoid valve 0.2-10 Bar N/Closed 5115BC
£15.75
Description
1/2 inch WRAS plastic water solenoid valve – RPE R Mini 5115BC
The RPE R Mini 5115BC is a compact, WRAS-approved normally closed plastic water solenoid valve designed for reliable potable water control. With a 1/2" BSP male port, pressure-assisted operation, and multiple voltage options, it is ideally suited for water inlet systems, drinking water equipment, and appliance applications where efficiency and certification are essential.
Valve function & operation
Function: 2/2 way normally closed
Operating principle: Pressure assisted
Minimum pressure differential required: 0.2 bar
Ports & flow
Port size: 1/2 BSP male thread
Orifice diameter: 11.0 mm
Kv flow factor: 28.6 L/min
(Based on water with 1 bar pressure drop)
Pressure ratings
Operating pressure range: 0.2 to 10 bar
Construction & materials
Body material: Nylon, white, 30% glass-filled
Seal material:
• NBR (standard)
• EPDM (optional)
Temperature limits
Media temperature:
• +60°C continuous (100% duty cycle)
• +90°C intermittent (3 minutes ON / 5 minutes OFF)
Maximum ambient temperature: +60°C
Coil specifications
Electrical connection: Faston tags 6.3 × 0.8 mm
Optional: Flying lead wires
Standard coil options
• 12V AC 50Hz
Holding: 5 VA – 429 mA
Inrush: 5.9 VA – 490 mA
• 12V AC / DC
Holding: 4.4 VA – 365 mA
Inrush: 5.2 VA
DC power: 8.5 W
• 12V DC
Power: 5.4 W – 450 mA
• 24V AC 50Hz
Holding: 7.2 VA – 302 mA
Inrush: 8.1 VA – 337 mA
• 24V DC
Power: 6.3 W – 265 mA
• 110V AC 50Hz
Holding: 5 VA – 70 mA
Inrush: 8.8 VA – 80 mA
• 220–240V AC 50Hz
Holding: 6.6 VA – 29.7 mA
Inrush: 7.6 VA – 33 mA
Low-power coil option
• 12V DC – 3.2 W
• 24V DC – 3.6 W
Protection: IP00
Connection: Faston tags
Insulation class: Glass F
Voltage availability
12V DC
12V AC / DC
24V DC
12V AC
24V AC
110V AC
220–240V AC
Media compatibility
Potable water
Drinking water systems compatible with materials of construction
Approvals & certifications
WRAS approved
KTW and DM174 compliant
ACS health compliance certificate
ENEC European Norms electrical certification
CSV (European Union Aviation Safety Agency)
MOCA – Food Contact Materials
NSF food certification for public health protection
Optional UL (Underwriter Laboratories) certification
Typical applications
Drinking water inlet systems
Electrical taps
Washing machines and appliances
Water dispensers
Automatic water control systems
Commercial and domestic potable water installations
Product summary
The RPE R Mini 5115BC is a WRAS-approved, normally closed plastic water solenoid valve offering excellent flow performance, low power consumption, and wide voltage compatibility. Its compact size, male BSP connection, and comprehensive drinking-water approvals make it a dependable solution for modern potable water and appliance applications.
Technical Specification
Brand: RPE srl
Model: 5115BC
Width: 38.50 mm
Height: 61.00 mm
Depth: 61.50 mm
Weight: 0.15 kg
Valve / Product Type: Solenoid Valve
Body Material: Nylon
Voltage: 110vAC, 12vAC, 12vDC, 230VAC, 24vAC, 24vDC
Port Size: 1/2 thread
Function: 2/2 Normally Closed
Operation: Pressure Assisted
Pressure: 2 Bar, 2.5 Bar, 3 Bar, 3.5 Bar, 4 Bar, 4.5 Bar, 5 Bar, 5.5 Bar, 6 Bar, 6.5 Bar, 7 Bar, 7.5 Bar, 8 Bar, 8.5 Bar, 9 Bar, 10 Bar
Seals: NBR
Approval: ATEX,WRAS,IP etc: IPX0 (Faston Tag), WRAS
Media: Water
Options required: Anti Water Hammer, Mounting Holes
Orifice: 11mm
Reviews
★★★★★4.6 / 5 5 reviews
Fast delivery, genuine RPE valve, well packaged price good too. A+ recommended. zarko
★★★★★Reviewed on 23/05/2018 by mitrovic
Brilliant service next day delivery ..item spot on.. cheers
★★★★★Reviewed on 01/06/2020 by Boetech
Been looking for 5115BC valves everywhere, these were the best price with free delivery and genuine items from stock as well. Highly recommended.
★★★★★Reviewed on 25/09/2023 by Lewis
Item as described and delivery prompt
★★★★★ Verified PurchaseReviewed on 08/06/2025 by Trevor C - United Kingdom
Good quality valve. The salesman I spoke to sorted me out as I wasn't sure what actually needed but it all works great. Thanks for your help and professionalism.
★★★★★ Verified PurchaseReviewed on 19/07/2025 by STEPHEN K - Redditch, United Kingdom
