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SMC Finger Valve: VHK Series, Knob Actuator, 3 Ports, 8 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, 8 mm, Side-Ported Body

The SMC VHK Series Finger Valve (MPN VHK3A-08F-08FRL) is a manual air control valve with a knob actuator, 3 ports, and an 8 mm side-ported body featuring a red actuator. This product is a genuine OEM component from…

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Finger Valve: VHK Series, Knob Actuator, 3 Ports, 8 mm, Side-Ported Body
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Manufacturer Part Number
VHK3A-08F-08FRL
Type
Knob Actuator, 8 mm, Side-Ported Body, Red Actuator
Ports
3
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Product Description

The SMC VHK Series Finger Valve (MPN VHK3A-08F-08FRL) is a manual air control valve with a knob actuator, 3 ports, and an 8 mm side-ported body featuring a red actuator. This product is a genuine OEM component from SMC, supplied by 3G Electric as part of our industrial solutions across 14 departments, with specialist depth in pneumatics and controls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SMC VHK3A-08F-08FRL finger valve used for?

The SMC VHK3A-08F-08FRL is a manual air control valve used to start, stop, or redirect compressed air flow in pneumatic systems. Its knob actuator and side-ported 8 mm body make it suitable for panel-mount or tight-space applications in automation, packaging, and assembly lines.

What are the specifications of the SMC VHK3A-08F-08FRL?

This SMC VHK Series finger valve has a knob actuator, 3 ports, and an 8 mm side-ported body with a red actuator. It is a genuine OEM component (MPN VHK3A-08F-08FRL) designed for manual pneumatic control. 3G Electric supplies this valve as part of our pneumatics and controls specialist offering.

Where to buy the SMC VHK3A-08F-08FRL worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the SMC VHK3A-08F-08FRL finger valve to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery for global orders. As a specialist in pneumatics and controls across 14 industrial departments, we source and deliver genuine SMC components to your location.

How to install the SMC VHK3A-08F-08FRL finger valve?

Install the SMC VHK3A-08F-08FRL by connecting 8 mm tubing to the side-ported body ports. Mount the valve securely using the panel nut, then rotate the red knob actuator to open or close flow. Ensure supply air is off during installation. Refer to SMC's manual for torque and port orientation details.

Used in

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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