Attain new levels of precision with SMC's high vacuum technology
SMC is redefining industrial automation with its innovative high vacuum technology, providing solutions that boost productivity by significantly enhancing both efficiency and precision.
Explore SMC's high vacuum products, discover their diverse applications, and learn how to choose the right components for your system with this comprehensive guide.
High vacuum products from SMC
A diverse range of products is available in the SMC high vacuum portfolio, including:
These valves are engineered for high vacuum applications and guarantee smooth performance with minimal leakage at pressures as low as 1x10-6Pa (absolute).
Our product range includes in line valve solutions for compact systems, as well as angle globe valve and globe valve angle type designs, providing flexibility for different installation requirements.
With face seal and compression fittings for superior leak tightness, SMC's solenoid valves provide precise and reliable control across a wide range of applications.
Guaranteeing the integrity of vacuum systems and safeguarding critical processes, SMC's high vacuum check valves are designed to effectively prevent gas backflow.
SMC's gate valves ensure precise control of gas flow, thanks to their durable design and high sealing performance.
Thanks to these advanced valves, gas flow in high-vacuum chambers can be controlled with precision, ensuring delicate processes are carried out flawlessly.
Usual industrial uses for SMC's high vacuum components
- Semiconductor Manufacturing: Essential to semiconductor production, SMC's high vacuum valves and components guarantee the required the level of ultra-low-pressure levels.
- Solar Cell Production: SMC high vacuum valves provide the precision and reliability required for gas flow control and regulation in solar panel fabrication.
- Scientific Research: Experiments that demand ultra-high vacuum conditions rely on SMC's essential high vacuum components.
- Medical Device Manufacturing: Maintaining sterile environments and precise process control in medical device production is made possible with SMC's high vacuum valves and systems.
- Food Processing: Vacuum-packing, drying, and various food and beverage processes rely on SMC's high vacuum valves and equipment.
Important considerations for selecting high vacuum components
Before deciding on SMC high vacuum products, thoughtfully evaluate these important aspects:
- Operating Pressure: Always choose valves and components suitable for the vacuum level required in your process.
- Leak Tightness: Verify that the selected products provide the leak tightness required to avoid contamination and preserve vacuum integrity.
- Material Compatibility: Pick materials that guarantee safe and effective compatibility with the gases and substances your system handles.
- Industry Standards: Comply with industry regulations and standards to maintain safe and approved operations.
SMC delivers the high vacuum solution you need
At SMC, precision, efficiency, and forward-thinking design define our High Vacuum Technology. From high vacuum valves to critical system components, every solution is carefully developed to help you achieve operational excellence. Our technology not only supports today's needs but also prepares you for the future of the industry. With SMC, your processes become more efficient, expectations are redefined, and precision reaches new standards.