SMC Mechanical Valve VM121-01-00A

Confirm measures are in place to prevent dropping of driven objects and equipment running out of control.

Cut the supply pressure and power.

Exhaust all compressed air from the system using its residual pressure release function.

Confirm measures are taken to prevent sudden action and protect workers.

Remove condensate from air filters regularly.

Is the condensate in the drain bowl emptied regularly?

Mount actuator to the mechanical valve with two screws (M3x8 with spring washer)

Mount a bracket to the mechanical valve using two screws (M3x6 with spring washer)

Mount a button or selector to the bracket with two screws (M3x8 with spring washer)

Choose the button color for flat button installation

Push the protruding part of the flat button into the body

Remove fastening ring for flat button removal

Perform inspection on a regular basis as necessary, such as at the beginning of operation, to make sure that the mechanical valve operates properly.

Do not disassemble, repair and modify the product. This may lead to malfunction of equipment, injury and equipment damage. Please contact SMC for repair and maintenance of the product.

Ensure that the actuator stroke is within the stroke range shown in section 7-1 when the product is serviced.

Check the condition of the roller for wear

Is the actuator stroke within the specified range?

Contact SMC for repair and maintenance if necessary

Verify that the product does not require lubrication in service as it has been lubricated for life by the manufacturer.

Ensure continuous lubrication if started, to prevent loss of original lubricant and potential malfunction.

Select the lubricant to be used

Refer to the lubricant manufacturer's website for compliant brand names and document them here.