CHECK VALVES

C1, C125, C250, C375, C500

Operating Principles,
Symbol Major Parts and Materials
C1 C125, C250, C375, C500
●Normal condition ●Normal condition
P
Diaphragm Valve seat
A
Valve body Valve body

Specifications Valve
Arrow direction Arrow direction
Item Model C1 C125 C250 C375 C500
●Operating condition ●Operating condition
Port size M5×0.8 Rc1/8 Rc1/4 Rc3/8 Rc1/2
Effective area〔Cv〕 mm2 2.5〔0.12〕 6.0〔0.30〕 14〔0.72〕 74〔3.7〕
Media Air
Operating pressure range 0.03∼0.9
2
{0.3∼9.2} 0.07∼0.9 {0.7∼9.2} [10∼131]
MPa {kgf/cm } [psi.] [4∼131]
Proof pressure MPa {kgf/cm2} [psi.] 1.35 {13.8} [196] Materials
Operating temperature range Model C125 C375
°C [°F] 0∼60 [32∼140] C1
(atmosphere and media) C250 C500
Parts
Lubrication Not required Body Brass Aluminum alloy（anodized）
Mass g [oz.] 7 [0.25] 40 [1.41] 120 [4.23] 260 [9.17] Valve body Synthetic rubber Nylon Aluminum alloy (anodized)
Valve seat Brass Synthetic rubber

Order Code Flow Rate

C C1 C250
0.9 Supply pressure MPa
Port size 0.9 Supply pressure MPa MPa
MPa 0.8 0.9
1：M5×0.8 0.8

Valve outlet pressure

0.9
Valve outlet pressure

0.8 0.7 0.8

0.7
125：Rc1/8 0.7 0.6 0.7
0.6 0.6
0.6
250：Rc1/4 0.5
0.5 0.5
0.5 0.4
375：Rc3/8 0.4 0.4 0.4
0.3 0.3
0.3 0.3
500：Rc1/2 0.2 0.2
0.2 0.2
0.1 0.1
0.1 0.1

0 100 200 300 400 0 400 800 1200 1600

Dimensions (mm) Flow rate R/min (ANR) Flow rate R/min (ANR)

C125 C375 Supply pressure MPa

Supply pressure MPa 0.9
●C1 ●C125 ●C250 MPa
0.9 C500
0.8 0.9
0.8 0.9 MPa
●C375 ●C500 0.8
Valve outlet pressure

0.7 0.7
Valve outlet pressure

0.8 0.7
20 L 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6
0.6 0.5
φ8 2-E A 0.5 0.5
0.5 0.4
0.4 0.4 0.4
0.3 0.3 0.3
0.3
□10

0.2 0.2
P 0.2 0.2
0.1
Wrench flats

FLOW 0.1 0.1 0.1

width B
φD

φC

A P
A 0 2000 4000 6000 8000
2-M5×0.8 FLOW 0 200 400 600 800
Flow rate R/min (ANR) Flow rate R/min (ANR)

1MPa = 145psi., 1R/min = 0.0353ft.3/min.

How to read the graph (C375, C500)
mm When the supply pressure is 0.5MPa [73psi.] and the flow rate is 3680R/min
Model E L A B C D [130ft.3/min.] (ANR), the valve outlet pressure becomes 0.4MPa [58psi.].
C125 Rc1/8 43 27.5 14 15 26
C250 Rc1/4 62 40 24 26 38
Handling Precautions
C375 Rc3/8 85 49 32 34 50
C500 Rc1/2 85 49 32 34 50 Without a pressure difference of 0.07MPa [10psi.] or more between P and A , leaks can
occur. When holding pressure in air tanks, etc., reduce the pressure on the P side.

Application Examples
To hold pilot pressure To hold air pressure in the cylinder

Switching valve Load

Pilot air (NO)

Check valve Pilot valve

（Pilot valve for OFF）
Air cylinder

Main air Main air

Switching valve
Air-piloted valves Check valve (NO)
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