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Valve Start/Stop Ladder Logic

Type Ladder logicStandard IEC 61131-3 Ladder DiagramEngine schematex-ladderUpdated 6/15/2026
Valve Start/Stop Ladder Logic
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The request

“A valve start-stop seal-in rung with a start button and valve auxiliary contact in parallel, a normally closed stop button, and a valve command output coil.”

Then tryAdd a valve open limit contact.Change the output to a pump command.
What is in this drawing

Read the decisions behind it.

01

Use of seal-in contact to maintain state after button release

02

Normally closed stop button for fail-safe operation

This pattern applies to any motor, valve, or actuator that requires a maintained run signal from momentary pushbuttons.

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