Silencers
The pneumatic silencer, also called a pneumatic muffler or air compressor muffler, is an important component of pneumatic systems. This compressor accessory optimizes airflow, thus contributing to the safety, overall efficiency, and longevity of your equipment.
Why use a pneumatic silencer in a compressed air system?
When an exhaust port emits compressed air, it can generate a loud noise that can be harmful to the environment or worker health. In addition, the air may contain dust particles or other contaminants. A pneumatic silencer offers a simple and economical solution by dissipating the exhaust air through porous materials, reducing noise while preventing contaminants from entering the pneumatic system. This not only protects the environment, but also facilitates system maintenance and optimizes its operation.
As part of compressed air installations, silencers are used in various industries:
- Material handling and transportation: to reduce noise generated by pneumatic actuators and valves.
- Robotics and environmental control systems: to attenuate noise produced by rapid air exhausts.
- Food and pharmaceutical industries: to reduce noise during vacuum sealing processes.
- Medical and laboratory equipment: to reduce noise from vacuum pumps and other devices.
Our assortment
We offer sintered bronze air silencers with threads, available in sizes ranging from 1/8" to 1/2". All our models are tapered and standard, with the exception of the flat and compact 1/4" silencer. These pneumatic silencers are designed to provide optimal performance in all types of compressed air systems, ensuring effective noise reduction and protection of your equipment.