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SMC Finger valve: VHK Series, Knob Actuator, 3 Ports, 12 mm, Side-Ported Body - VHK Series Manual Air Control Valves
SMCVHK Series Manual Air Control Valves

SMC Finger valve: VHK Series, Knob Actuator, 3 Ports, 12 mm, Side-Ported Body

The SMC VHK Series Finger Valve (MPN VHK3A-12F-12F) is a manual air control valve with a knob actuator, 3 ports, and a 12 mm side-ported body featuring a blue actuator. 3G Electric interprets this demand and delivers…

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Finger valve: VHK Series, Knob Actuator, 3 Ports, 12 mm, Side-Ported Body
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Manufacturer Part Number
VHK3A-12F-12F
Type
Knob Actuator, 12 mm, Side-Ported Body, Blue Actuator
Ports
3
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Product Description

The SMC VHK Series Finger Valve (MPN VHK3A-12F-12F) is a manual air control valve with a knob actuator, 3 ports, and a 12 mm side-ported body featuring a blue actuator. 3G Electric interprets this demand and delivers it across 14 industrial departments, with specialist depth in pneumatics and controls as an authorised distributor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SMC VHK3A-12F-12F finger valve used for?

The SMC VHK3A-12F-12F finger valve is a manual air control valve used to start, stop, or redirect compressed air flow in pneumatic systems. Its knob actuator and side-ported 12 mm body make it suitable for panel-mount or inline control in industrial automation, packaging, and assembly lines.

What are the specifications of the SMC VHK3A-12F-12F?

The SMC VHK3A-12F-12F is a VHK Series finger valve with a knob actuator, 3 ports, and a 12 mm side-ported body. The actuator is blue. It is a manual air control valve designed for pneumatic circuits requiring compact, reliable flow control.

Where to buy the SMC VHK3A-12F-12F worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the SMC VHK3A-12F-12F finger valve worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. As a global industrial solutions provider, we source genuine SMC pneumatics and support your procurement with technical expertise across 14 departments.

How to install the SMC VHK3A-12F-12F finger valve?

Mount the SMC VHK3A-12F-12F using the side-ported body connections, ensuring proper port alignment for your pneumatic circuit. Connect tubing to the 3 ports, then secure the knob actuator. Test for leaks at operating pressure. Refer to SMC's manual for torque and flow specifications.

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Common applications for SMC
Automotive assembly — SMC ZP3 flat vacuum pads for handling small components in pick-and-place robots
Semiconductor manufacturing — SMC ZM series vacuum generators with needle valves for precise wafer handling
Food packaging — SMC AW-D series filter regulators for clean compressed air in pneumatic actuators
General industrial automation — SMC AS2211F speed control valves for regulating cylinder speeds in conveyor systems
Vacuum conveying — SMC ZH series box-type vacuum generators for material transport in packaging lines
Machine tool coolant systems — SMC ZF series in-line filters to protect vacuum ejectors from debris

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3G Electric supplies SMC vhk series manual air control valves. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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