SMC USA
About SMC USA
Since its establishment, SMC has been a leader in pneumatic technology, providing industry with technology and products to support automation based on the guiding principle of “contributing to automation labor savings in industry.”
Over the past 50+ years, SMC’s products have become established as a recognized international brand through sales, technical, supply and after sale services in world markets. Sales have grown to achieve a 30% global market share.
Soft Start Up Valve
Soft start valves enable a gradual initial pressurizatin of a system and quick exhaust by blocking the supply of air.
Series AV soft start-up valves allow the user to set the initial rate of system pressurization to minimize system shock. When deactivated, the valve quickly exhausts the system for safe servicing of equipment.
Series AVL adds lock-out capability to the basic AV series design to permit safe servicing of the equipment once the pneumatic supply has been shut off. The black button on a yellow body aids in identifying the valve as a pneumatic disconnect. It is available with multiple operating voltage choices as a manually operated valve…