Festo LFR-1/8-D-MINI-KC Pneumatic Filter Regulator Service Unit Combination

USD 149.00

40µm pneumatic filter regulator combination with manual on/off valve. Features G1/8 ports, 750 l/min nominal flow, and 1 to 16 bar operating pressure.

SKU Festo-185731 Category
Pneumatic Air Preparation

Festo LFR-1/8-D-MINI-KC Pneumatic Filter Regulator Service Unit Combination

Model Identifier LFR-1/8-D-MINI-KC
Official Part Number 185731
GTIN Standard 4052568144920

Technical Overview

The Festo 185731 LFR-1/8-D-MINI-KC is a D-series Mini-size pneumatic air preparation service unit combination. This pre-assembled modular unit integrates a manual on/off valve (HE) and a filter regulator (LFR) equipped with a pressure gauge and mounting brackets. It features G1/8 female pneumatic port connections, delivering a highly stable standard nominal flow rate of 750 l/min. Engineered with a durable zinc die-cast housing, polycarbonate bowl, and a protective metal bowl guard, it safely handles inlet operating pressures from 1 to 16 bar and provides precise pressure regulation between 0.5 and 12 bar. Designed to meet stringent industrial compressed air quality standards (ISO 8573-1:2010), it utilizes a 40 µm filter element and a manually rotating condensate drain with a 22 ml capacity to ensure optimal downstream pneumatic system reliability and clean airflow.

Key Features

  • Integrated manual HE on/off valve and LFR filter regulator for streamlined pneumatic isolation and preparation.
  • G1/8 female threaded pneumatic connections supporting a standard nominal flow rate of 750 l/min.
  • Wide operating inlet pressure capability ranging from 1 to 16 bar, with output regulation adjustable between 0.5 and 12 bar.
  • Incorporates a 40 µm internal filter element and a manual rotary condensate drain with 22 ml maximum capacity.
  • Rugged industrial construction featuring a zinc die-cast housing, polycarbonate bowl, and robust metal bowl guard.
  • Includes an integrated analog pressure gauge and a rotary actuator knob equipped with detent locking.

750 L/min Nominal Flow with 0.5-12 Bar Precise Pressure Regulation

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Pneumatic ConnectionG1/8 Female
Grade of Filtration40 µm
Standard Nominal Flow Rate750 l/min
Operating Pressure Range1 to 16 bar
Pressure Regulation Range0.5 to 12 bar
Condensate DrainManual rotary
Max Condensate Volume22 ml
Max Pressure Hysteresis0.2 bar
Ambient / Media Temperature-10 °C to +60 °C
Housing MaterialZinc die-cast
Bowl MaterialPolycarbonate (PC) with Metal Guard
Air Purity ClassISO 8573-1:2010 [7:8:4] (Output)

Industrial Applications

1. Pneumatic Control Cabinet Air Conditioning

Utilized as the primary compressed air entry point for localized pneumatic control panels, providing both isolation and regulated filtration.

Problem Solved

Removes particulate contamination up to 40µm and manually isolates the system for safe maintenance, while regulating input pressure to exactly match downstream manifold requirements.

G1/8 connection40µm filtrationOn/off isolation valve1 to 16 bar input

2. End-of-Arm Tooling (EOAT) Pressure Regulation

Integrated near the end-effector on robotic arms or pick-and-place gantries to precisely manage grip force and operational speed.

Problem Solved

Ensures stable operating pressure with less than 0.2 bar hysteresis, protecting delicate pneumatic grippers from over-pressurization while filtering out damaging condensation.

0.2 bar hysteresis0.5-12 bar regulation rangeMini size format750 l/min flow rate

3. Precision Packaging Machinery Pneumatic Supply

Regulates and cleans compressed air used in high-cycle packaging equipment, such as blister packaging or carton erecting machines.

Problem Solved

Supplies a steady 750 l/min flow rate to multiple micro-cylinders without pressure drops, utilizing the metal bowl guard to protect the polycarbonate bowl against accidental impacts in active machine environments.

750 l/min flowZinc die-cast housingMetal bowl guardISO 8573-1:2010 compliance

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