Product category:
Cutting lubricants, coolants, systems and treatment
News Release from: SMC Corporation of America | Subject: Series SGC coolant valve
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 03 October 2006
Cutting coolant valves offer 5 million
cycles
A coolant valve with a service life of 5 million cycles or more, is for use in the coolant systems of machine tools and parts wash machines and comply with RoHS directive.
SMC Corporation of America, the world's largest manufacturer of pneumatic products and filtration equipment has announced the release of their new Series SGC coolant valve with a service life of 5 million cycles or more, for use in machine tool and auto industries SMC's Series SGC coolant valve is ideal for use in coolant system of the machine tools and parts wash machines and comply with RoHS directive The series SGC valves offer an extremely high coefficient of volume flow (Cv) up to 18.3 with operating pressure ranging 72-232 lb/in2 and comes in both air and electrical operated versions
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 2 Oct 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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The electrical operated version valves come in various electrical connections including conduit terminal, DIN terminal and M12 connector with solenoid voltages 12V, 24V in DC and 100V, 110V, 200V, 220V in AC power supply.
The 24VDC coil valve consumes a very low power of 0.35W to save energy.
The series SGC coolant valves also comes with optional auto switches to confirm valve opening and closing and also to interlock with the machine tool controls.
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Complementing the SGC coolant valves, SMC also offers pressure switch Series ISE and ISG to control the coolant line pressure, Series FN1/FN4 low maintenance coolant filters and energy efficient coolant nozzles Series KN For more details about the Series SGC coolant valve and other related products in providing solution for an energy efficient coolant system, please contact one of the 24 SMC sales offices near you.
* About SMC - SMC Corporation also manufactures actuators, airline and air preparation equipment, high-purity products, vacuum ejectors, instrumentation, and a host of fittings, tubing and accessories applicable to the machine tool, general machinery and automation industry.
With their online product specification tool called E-Tech, customers can specify products, validate part numbers, use sizing calculators and download native CAD files to help select suitable products, and verify selection.
Subsidiaries and joint ventures of SMC Corporation have been established in 38 countries, with sales having grown to a 20% share of the world market, earning it the acclaimed 'Global 500' industry rating.
SMC has a total of 14 production facilities, three of which are in North America -Indianapolis, Indiana, Los Angeles, California and Mississauga, Ontario.
SMC's global presence enables to provide best customer service in any part of the world.
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