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48R536 - Walter Surfox Replacement Solenoid Valve 48R536

Packaging: 1 per each
$336.20/ea

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OVERVIEW

Genuine Walter Replacement Solenoid Valve for Surfox Systems

The Walter 48R536 Solenoid Valve is a critical component designed specifically for the maintenance and repair of Walter Surfox electrochemical weld cleaning systems. In the precision-demanding field of stainless steel passivation and finishing, the consistent delivery of electrolyte fluid is paramount to achieving a uniform finish and preventing corrosion. This solenoid valve acts as the gatekeeper of the system, electromechanically regulating the flow of cleaning solution from the reservoir to the application wand. When the operator triggers the system, this valve opens precisely to allow the correct volume of fluid to pass, ensuring that the carbon fiber brush or pad is adequately saturated without waste.

Engineered by Walter Surface Technologies, this OEM part is built to withstand the harsh chemical environment inherent in weld cleaning. The internal components are selected for their resistance to acidic electrolytes, preventing premature corrosion and seizure that can occur with non-specific generic valves. Using genuine replacement parts like the 48R536 is essential for maintaining the warranty status and operational integrity of your Surfox unit. A failing valve can lead to inconsistent fluid delivery, resulting in dry burns on the workpiece or excessive fluid consumption, both of which compromise the quality of the weld cleaning process.

Installation of the 48R536 is straightforward, designed to fit directly into the existing plumbing and electrical architecture of the Surfox machine. By replacing a worn or malfunctioning solenoid with this genuine component, facilities managers and maintenance technicians can extend the lifecycle of their capital equipment and ensure that production lines remain operational with minimal downtime. This component is compatible with various models within the Surfox lineup; please verify specific model compatibility via the technical manual or parts diagram.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Product Type:Solenoid Valve
Compatible Brand/Model:Walter Surfox Systems
Application:Electrolyte Flow Control
Part Number:48-R-536

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Walter Solenoid Valve (48R536)

APPLICATIONS

  • Repairing Walter Surfox weld cleaning machines
  • Restoring proper electrolyte fluid flow
  • Maintenance of electrochemical passivation systems
  • Replacing stuck or leaking solenoid valves

FAQ

It regulates the flow of electrolyte fluid from the machine's tank to the cleaning wand, opening and closing electronically when the operator triggers the device.

Yes, this is the authentic OEM replacement part 48R536, designed specifically for Surfox systems.

Common symptoms include no fluid coming out of the wand despite the pump running, or fluid leaking from the wand when the machine is not in use.

It is not recommended. The Surfox system uses acidic electrolytes that can corrode standard valves. The 48R536 is chemically resistant and designed for this specific application.

This valve fits several models in the Surfox line. Please check your machine's parts manual or contact support to confirm compatibility with your specific model (e.g., Surfox 204, 304, etc.).

Installation is generally straightforward for those with basic mechanical skills, involving disconnecting the fluid lines and electrical leads and swapping the unit.

The solenoid valve is typically supplied as the valve unit itself. You may need to reuse existing fittings or clamps depending on the specific machine configuration.