Plant Air Flow Control - 1/2"

Plant Air Flow Control - 1/2"

This is a 1/2" SMC brand air flow control valve used in the pneumatic systems of concrete batch plants, particularly for aeration and gate control. By restricting the flow of air exiting a pneumatic cylinder, this valve allows for the fine-tuning and slowing of gate movements. This precise control is critical for accurately weighing materials like cement and aggregates, preventing surges that lead to inconsistent and out-of-spec concrete mixes. It is an essential replacement part for maintaining batch accuracy and overall plant efficiency.

Key Features

• Controls air cylinder speed for precise gate operation
• Allows for fine-tuning of material flow, improving batch accuracy
• Installs in-line on the air exit port of a pneumatic cylinder
• Manufactured by SMC

Fits These Mixers

Vince Hagan, CMW, Con-E-Co, Erie Strayer, Stephens, Donaldson Torit. Primarily used in Vince Hagan concrete batch plants for controlling cylinder air flow in systems like aggregate or cement batcher gates. Also compatible with Con-E-Co batch plant pneumatic systems.

All measurements ± standard manufacturing tolerance.

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