AFM049 Pneumatics Discovery Bench: A Comprehensive Educational Tool for Industrial Pneumatics Training

AFM049 Pneumatics Discovery Bench: A Comprehensive Educational Tool for Industrial Pneumatics Training
The AFM049 Pneumatics Discovery Bench is an advanced educational and vocational training equipment designed for exploring industrial pneumatics and electro-pneumatics. Integrated into a compact console, it features intuitive button and switch controls, electric and pneumatic indicators, and a visualized sensor status display. This didactic equipment is ideal for technical teaching and industrial training, providing hands-on experience with real-world pneumatic components.
1. Product Introduction
1.1 Product Features
Visualization of sensor status for easy monitoring and learning.
FRL power modules (Filter-Regulator-Lubricator) for pressure regulation.
Industrial-grade components, including distributors, actuators, and sensors, ensuring relevance to modern industrial applications.
Interactive learning through electro-pneumatic control experiments.
Safety-focused design with an emergency stop button and indicator lights for operational feedback.
2. Technical Specifications
Technical Parameters
Power Supply: AC 220V single-phase ±10%
Air Supply: Oil-free air compressor (550W, 8L capacity)
Dimensions and Weight
Dimensions: 800mm (L) × 410mm (W) × 800mm (H)
Weight: Approximately 20kg
3. Product Components and Functions
Main Components
Travel Valve – Controls the movement of pneumatic actuators.
Inductive Sensor – Detects the position of metallic objects.
Double-Acting Cylinder – Provides bidirectional pneumatic force.
Vacuum Generator & Suction Cup – Simulates vacuum-based material handling.
Barometer – Monitors air pressure within the system.
Single-Acting Cylinder – Operates with pneumatic pressure in one direction.
Emergency Stop Button – Ensures immediate shutdown for safety.
Control Valves – Includes two-position three-way and five-way valves (both air and electrically controlled).
Indicator Lights (H1, H2) – Provide visual feedback on system status.
Air Pump Switch & Indicator – Controls and displays compressor operation.
Accessories Included
European power cord & plug for safe power supply.
4mm safety connection cables (red, black, green) for electrical wiring.
Transparent pneumatic tubing (RPU4×2.5, 30m) for airflow visualization.
Tubing scissors, plugs, and connectors for assembly and modifications.
T-type three-way and straight connectors for flexible pneumatic circuit setups.
4. Teaching and Training Applications
The AFM049 Pneumatics Discovery Bench supports a wide range of technical skills training experiments, including:
Stroke Valve Test Experiment – Understanding valve actuation mechanisms.
Vacuum Suction Cup Test Experiment – Learning vacuum-based handling systems.
Inductive Sensor Test Experiment – Detecting and processing sensor signals.
Pressure Gauge Test Experiment – Monitoring and adjusting pneumatic pressure.
Single-Acting Cylinder Test Experiment – Exploring unidirectional pneumatic motion.
Two-Position Five-Way Dual Air-Controlled Valve Experiment – Studying directional control valves.
Two-Position Five-Way Dual Electric Solenoid Valve Experiment – Integrating electrical control with pneumatics.
5.Conclusion
The AFM049 Pneumatics Discovery Bench is an essential educational and vocational training equipment for technical teaching and industrial skills development. With its comprehensive component set, safety features, and hands-on experiments, it provides an interactive and practical learning experience in pneumatics and electro-pneumatics.
Whether used in classrooms, workshops, or industrial training centers, this didactic equipment ensures that students and trainees gain real-world technical expertise in pneumatic systems.
Enhance your training programs with the AFM049 today!