SMC AS Series Flow Controller Flow Regulator Metric

SMC Series AS Flow Regulator, 0.1 MPa Minimum Outlet Pressure, 1 MPa Maximum Outlet Pressure - AS1201F-M5-06

This flow regulator is a specific type of flow controller designed for precision in various industrial applications. It features a robust PBT body that ensures durability while operating effectively within a pressure range of 0.1 MPa to 1 MPa. Suitable for 6mm tube outlets, it utilises M5 x 0.8 male threaded connections for both inlet and outlet ports, facilitating easy installation in systems requiring regulated flow.

Features & Benefits

• Compact design ensures efficient use of space in machinery
• Adjustable outlet pressure enhances control over fluid dynamics
• M5 x 0.8 metric threads simplify connections for quick installation
• RoHS compliant, ensuring adherence to environmental standards
• Suitable for a wide range of industrial applications

Applications

• Utilised in laboratory equipment for precise fluid measurement
• Integrated into pneumatic systems for accurate flow regulation
• Employed in manufacturing processes requiring variable pressure control
• Used in assembly lines for consistent application of materials

What materials are used in the construction of this flow regulator?

The body is made from PBT, a durable and resistant material, while the inlet and outlet components utilise brass, providing reliable performance under varying conditions.

How does the regulator manage fluctuations in outlet pressure?

It features an adjustable design that allows for accurate setting of the outlet pressure, helping to maintain consistent flow even when input conditions vary.

Is this flow regulator suitable for high-temperature applications?

This regulator operates effectively within a temperature range of -5 to 60 °C, making it suitable for most standard industrial environments but not for excessively hot installations.

What thread types are compatible with this regulator?

This model features metric threads, specifically M5 x 0.8, making it ideal for systems that require a standard connection type for seamless integration.