The Festo FRC-3/8-D-MIDI Air Preparation Unit is a versatile and durable air treatment solution designed to provide clean and regulated compressed air for various industrial applications. This midi-sized unit features a 3/8-inch port size, a 40 μm filtration grade, and a metal bowl guard, ensuring optimal performance and protection in challenging environments. With an integrated pressure regulator, oil mist lubricator, and pressure gauge, the FRC-3/8-D-MIDI offers complete air preparation in a single unit. The manually rotating condensate drain allows for easy maintenance, while the robust die-cast zinc construction ensures longevity and reliability. Suitable for vertical mounting, this unit is built for industrial environments requiring moderate corrosion resistance.
Key Features:
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Integrated Filter, Regulator, and Lubricator: Provides 40 μm filtration with a proportional oil mist lubricator for comprehensive air treatment.
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Metal Bowl Guard: Enhances durability by protecting the polycarbonate bowl, making it ideal for demanding applications.
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Manually Rotating Condensate Drain: Allows for easy manual drainage of accumulated condensate, maintaining cleanliness and performance.
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Built-In Pressure Gauge: Analog gauge enables real-time monitoring of output pressure, ensuring stable and accurate readings.
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High Flow Rate: Capable of delivering up to 2000 l/min, suitable for various industrial applications with moderate airflow requirements.
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Corrosion Resistant: Rated CRC 2, providing moderate corrosion resistance for long-lasting operation in industrial settings.
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Wide Pressure Range: Operating pressure range of 1 to 16 bar, with adjustable regulation between 0.5 and 12 bar.
Specifications:
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Size: Midi
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Series: D
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Mounting Position: Vertical +/- 5°
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Filtration Grade: 40 μm
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Condensate Volume: 43 ml
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Operating Pressure Range: 1 to 16 bar
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Pressure Regulation Range: 0.5 to 12 bar
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Standard Nominal Flow Rate: 2000 l/min
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Operating Medium: Compressed air as per ISO 8573-1:2010 [-:9:-] and inert gases
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Temperature Range (Media and Ambient): -10°C to 60°C
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Corrosion Resistance Class: CRC 2 for moderate corrosion stress
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Pneumatic Connections: G3/8 inlet and outlet
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Weight: 1440 g
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Material: Die-cast zinc housing, polycarbonate (PC) bowl with metal guard
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Compliance: RoHS-compliant
Box Includes:
- Festo FRC-3/8-D-MIDI Air Preparation Unit
- Integrated Pressure Gauge
- User Manual
- Mounting Accessories
Applications:
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Industrial Pneumatic Systems: Maintains clean, regulated, and lubricated air for machinery in manufacturing settings.
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Construction and Machinery Maintenance: Suitable for controlling compressed air in pneumatic tools, ensuring consistent performance on job sites.
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Compressed Air Distribution Networks: Ideal for regulating airflow in HVAC systems and other compressed air distribution networks.
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Laboratory and Food Processing: Ensures clean, filtered air for environments where air purity and control are essential.
