{"product_id":"smc-pneumatics-aq5000-n04-quick-exhaust-valve-nptf","title":"Smc Pneumatics AQ5000-N04 Quick Exhaust Valve Nptf","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMC PNEUMATICS AQ5000-N04 is a quick exhaust valve designed to accelerate the exhaust stroke of pneumatic actuators by venting spent air directly to atmosphere rather than routing it back through the control valve. The port size is 0.5 inch NPTF, with an operating pressure range of 7 to 150 psi. The body is constructed from aluminum for a balance of durability and reduced weight. Licensed pneumatic technicians and industrial maintenance professionals install this valve to improve cylinder cycle speed and system responsiveness in compressed-air circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis valve is suited for use in industrial pneumatic systems where fast actuator retraction or extension is required. Typical applications include automation machinery, conveyor controls, press equipment, and other pneumatic cylinder circuits where exhaust back-pressure causes unacceptable cycle lag. The 0.5 inch NPTF connection is compatible with standard compressed-air distribution fittings found in most industrial plumbing configurations. Operating temperature limits of -5 degrees C to 60 degrees C make it appropriate for standard indoor industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.5 inch NPTF port for direct integration with standard compressed-air plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperating pressure range of 7 to 150 psi covers a wide range of pneumatic system pressures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum body provides corrosion resistance and reduced overall valve weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-exhaust design vents actuator air locally, reducing cycle time versus remote valve exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated for temperatures from -5 degrees C to 60 degrees C for standard industrial duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or direct-install quick exhaust valve for standard industrial pneumatic actuator circuits using 0.5 inch NPTF ported connections and operating within the 7 to 150 psi pressure range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified pneumatic technician or industrial maintenance professional. De-energize the compressed-air supply and bleed all residual pressure from the circuit before removing or installing this valve. Apply thread sealant compatible with compressed air to the NPTF threads per site standards, and avoid over-tightening to prevent cracking the aluminum body. Verify that system operating pressure remains within the 7 to 150 psi rated range before returning the circuit to service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePort Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.5 inch NPTF\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure Range\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7 to 150 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Working Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: -5 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Working Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: SMC PNEUMATICS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: AQ5000-N04\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SMC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987188875570,"sku":"AQ5000-N04","price":66.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/45d8eaf71296289cc5dee8d2dab2956d.jpg?v=1789986679","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/smc-pneumatics-aq5000-n04-quick-exhaust-valve-nptf","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}