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News Release from: SMC Corporation of America | Subject: ZQ Compact Vacuum Generator and Control Module
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 29 June 2004
Compact vacuum generator module also
controls
Each full-function compact vacuum generator and control module is only 10mm wide, but includes built-in vacuum venturi, 30m suction filter long life solenoid valves, and a digital vacuum switch.
SMC Corporation, the world's largest manufacturer of pneumatic automation products has announced the release of the ZQ Compact Vacuum Generator and Control Module Each full-function vacuum module is only 10mm wide, yet comes with a built-in vacuum venturi, 30m suction filter with replaceable element, long-life solenoid valves, and a digital vacuum switch
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 16 Dec 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Vacuum generator module is compact
Compact vacuum generator and control module is only 10mm wide, yet has built-in vacuum venturi, 30m suction filter, long-life solenoid valves and a digital vacuum switch.
ZQ manifolds also come standard with One-touch tube fittings for easy air supply and pilot exhaust connections.
The ZQ series modules are 1/3 smaller than SMC's existing ZX series vacuum modules, yet enjoy the same high performance.
The venturi generates up to -25inHg and suction flow rates of up to 0.7ft3/min.
At less than 4 ounces each, the ZQ is well suited for mounting on moving components.
Up to eight ZQ modules can be manifolded for a clean and compact installation.
SMC Corporation manufactures high quality actuators and cylinders, airline and air preparation equipment, high-purity products, vacuum components, instrumentation, and a host of fittings and accessories applicable to the pneumatic automation industry.
SMC has a total of 14 production facilities, 3 of which are in North America -Indiana, California, and Ontario, Canada.
SMC's global presence enables it to provide quality customer service in any part of the world.
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