1. Automotive Assembly Pneumatic Tool Station Air Preparation
Implementation of the Festo FRL unit at assembly stations to condition plant air for heavy-duty pneumatic impact wrenches, riveters, and torque tools. The unit filters raw shop air, regulates it to the precise working pressure, and introduces a fine proportional oil mist to keep moving parts lubricated.
Problem SolvedPrevents premature wear, seizing, and internal rusting in high-speed pneumatic tools by automatically draining accumulated moisture from the lines and providing continuous proportional mist lubrication during high-demand operational cycles.
2600 l/min flow rateProportional standard mist lubricatorFully automatic condensate drainG1/2 pneumatic connection40 µm grade of filtration
2. Heavy-Duty Automated Packaging and Palletizing Equipment
Integration into the main air supply line of a robotic palletizing cell or end-of-line packaging machine. The unit conditions the compressed air supplied to large pneumatic cylinders, clamping grippers, and rotary actuators responsible for moving heavy pallet loads.
Problem SolvedEliminates inconsistent clamping forces by providing highly stable pressure regulation (low hysteresis), while the robust metal bowl guard prevents damage from accidental impacts in high-traffic industrial logistics environments.
0.5 bar ... 12 bar pressure regulation rangeMax. pressure hysteresis 0.2 barDie-cast zinc housingMetal bowl guardMidi size D series
3. Metal Fabrication CNC Machine Pneumatic Workholding
Utilized as the primary point-of-use air preparation unit for pneumatically actuated vices, fixtures, and automated workholding systems inside CNC milling and turning centers.
Problem SolvedProtects sensitive internal pneumatic directional valves and cylinder seals from shop-floor moisture and airborne particulates. The fully automatic drain handles continuous 24/7 machining shifts without requiring operators to manually empty water bowls.
CRC 2 - Moderate corrosion stress43 ml max. condensate volumeOperating pressure 0.2 MPa ... 1.2 MPa-10 °C ... 60 °C Media temperatureWith pressure gauge
