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.

AV2000/3000/4000/5000 Series,  Soft Start-up Valve
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.
AVL2000/3000/4000/5000 Series, Soft Start-up Valve w/ Lock Out
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…
AV2000/3000/4000/5000-A Soft Start Valve
Series AV-A soft start-up valves allow the user to set the initial rate of system pressurizations to minimize system shock.  When deactivated, the valve quickly exhausts the system for safe servicing of equipment.