What is an SMC valve?

What is an SMC valve?

SMC pneumatic valves can be actuated manually, pneumatically or electrically. SMC valves feature energy saving, low power consumption coils, high flow rates (Cv, SCFM) and quick response times for premium reliability and longevity.

What is FRL unit?

An FRL unit is comprised of a filter (F), regulator (R), and a lubricator (L). They are often used as one unit to ensure clean air in a pneumatic system but can also be used individually. Filters remove water, dirt and other harmful debris from an air system.

How do lubricators work?

Aerosol lubricators automatically deliver a metered amount of oil into the air path of operating pneumatic equipment. Lubricators function by creating a pressure drop that causes oil to be siphoned into an adjustable dome.

Which oil is used in FRL unit?

FRL Lubricating Oil, Grade: 20W50

Grade 20W50
Density 0.66 g/cm3
Physical State Liquid
Packaging Size 1 Liter
Flash Point 40 Deg C

What does SMC company do?

Smc Corporation of America manufactures pneumatic and electric automation equipment. The Company provides actuators, air cylinders, filters, fittings, pressure switches, regulators, rotary actuators, solenoid valves, manifolds, tubing, airline equipment, connectors, and electrical products.

Where is SMC Pneumatics located?

Global Network. 10100 SMC Blvd. Noblesville IN 46060, U.S.A. Headquartered in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana with main factory, SMC Corporation of America started service in the US market in 1972.

How do I select a FRL unit?

FRL units ensure the air quality for your tools, optimizing tools performance and lifespan.

  1. Consider your environment:
  2. Select the right type of FRL.
  3. Include your airline installation thread & standards into the mix:
  4. Take into account the air flow needed by the tool:

What is a lubricator?

lubricator. / (ˈluːbrɪˌkeɪtə) / noun. a person or thing that lubricates. a device for applying lubricant.

Where are lubricators used?

Lubricator is a device for applying a specific amount of lubricant to the engine shaft and machine components such as bearings, gears, and other engine parts such as trunk piston, gudgeon pin, connecting rod, etc.

What is a lubrication device?

Lubricating systems are systems used to assist the smooth and healthy operation of rotating machinery parts like gears, bearings, dies, chains, spindles, cables, pumps, and rails. Manual lubricating methods (e.g. with a grease gun) are typically performed on schedule by an individual worker.

Who founded SMC?

Don Enrique María Barretto de Ycaza y Esteban
San Miguel Corporation/Founders

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