Metal Flow Control 8mm X 1/2" M

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Brand: AIRCRAFT
Model: SG MSC08-04
Weight: 0.12kg
Dim: 52.00mm x 25.00mm x 45.00mm
UPC: 6009515891947

Price:

R 278.30

Ex VAT: R 242.00

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AirCraft Metal Flow Control 8mm x 1/2" Male Thread (SG MSC08-04)

At a Glance: Precision metal flow control valve with 8mm push-in tube port and 1/2" male thread—dial in stable airflow and smoother pneumatic motion.

When your pneumatic system uses a larger threaded port but still needs precise airflow control, the AirCraft SG MSC08-04 Metal Flow Control is built to deliver smooth, adjustable performance. It connects 8mm PU tubing via a push-in port to a 1/2" male threaded connection, letting you fine-tune airflow for cylinder speed control, stabilising air circuits, and reducing harsh bursts in compressed air lines. Tough metal construction makes it a dependable choice for workshop and industrial pneumatics where reliability is non-negotiable.

Standout feature: Smooth airflow tuning with a robust 1/2" male threaded connection

Restrict airflow in controlled steps to improve repeatability, reduce jolts, and keep actuators and air circuits running predictably under real working conditions.

Extra Information

Ideal for pneumatic cylinders, actuator speed control, air circuits, and regulated compressed air lines.
For best sealing, use clean, square-cut 8mm tubing and ensure it is fully seated in the push-in port.
Many flow controls are directional—check for any arrow/markings on the body (if present) to confirm recommended flow direction.
Admin info (not for specs table): Confirm product weight and dimensions from your database / packaging.

Pro Tip

Adjust under working pressure while cycling the actuator. Start more open, then restrict gradually until motion is smooth, consistent, and repeatable.

Features

Adjustable flow control Enables accurate airflow restriction to suit your application.
8mm push-in tube connection Quick-fit installation for fast line routing and easy maintenance.
1/2" male thread Larger threaded connection for compatible pneumatic ports, valves, and manifolds.
Metal construction Tough, workshop-ready build for dependable long service life.
Compact profile Fits neatly into control boxes and tight pneumatic layouts.

Benefits

Smoother actuator movement: Helps prevent harsh starts/stops and improves cylinder control.
Less noise and wasted air: Use only the airflow you need for quieter, more efficient operation.
Faster tuning and troubleshooting: Simple adjustment speeds up setup and performance optimisation.

Safety

Always depressurise the air system before installing, removing, or adjusting pneumatic fittings.
Wear eye protection when working with compressed air lines and push-in fittings.
Do not over-tighten threaded connections—tighten securely and use an appropriate thread seal (if required).
After installation, perform a leak test and verify stable operation before returning equipment to service.

Specifications

Description	Spec
Brand	AirCraft
Cat No.	SG MSC08-04
Product Type	Metal Flow Control Valve
Tube Size	8mm
Thread Size	1/2"
Thread Type	Male
Typical Use	Pneumatic Flow / Speed Control (Compressed Air)
Body Material	Metal