| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Pneumatic Silencer / Air Muffler |
| Function | Reduces exhaust air noise and controls back pressure |
| Material Options | Sintered Bronze, Plastic (Polyethylene), Stainless Steel |
| Thread Sizes | G1/8", G1/4", G3/8", G1/2", G3/4", G1" (BSPT, BSPP, or NPT available) |
| Thread Type | BSPT (R), BSPP (G), NPT (as per requirement) |
A Pneumatic Silencer—also known as an air muffler or exhaust silencer—is a compact component used to reduce noise levels generated by the exhaust of compressed air in pneumatic equipment. It is typically installed at the exhaust ports of valves, cylinders, air tools, or other pneumatic devices, allowing air to release gradually while minimizing high-frequency noise and back pressure.
Constructed from materials such as sintered bronze, stainless steel, or polymer composites, silencers offer excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and noise absorption. They come in a variety of thread sizes and types (BSP, NPT) and feature a porous body that diffuses exhaust air and filters out particles, thereby also helping maintain cleaner working environments.
Silencers are essential in automated machinery, packaging systems, CNC equipment, robotics, and workshop tools, ensuring compliance with industrial noise regulations and enhancing operator safety and comfort.
✅ Material Options:
Sintered Bronze: For high flow and long service life
Plastic/Polymer: Lightweight and cost-effective
Stainless Steel: For harsh environments or washdown areas
✅ Compact Threaded Design
Easy to install directly into exhaust ports (G1/8", G1/4", G3/8", G1/2", etc.)
✅ Porous Structure
Evenly diffuses air while reducing velocity and sound
✅ Noise Reduction:
Reduces exhaust sound from >90 dB to <70 dB depending on air flow
✅ Backpressure Control:
Prevents pressure build-up while maintaining system efficiency
✅ Built-in Filtration:
Traps dust and particulates to keep exhaust clean
✅ Working Pressure: 0–10 bar (up to 145 psi)
✅ Operating Temperature: -10°C to +80°C
✅ Thread Types: BSPT (R) / BSPP (G) / NPT depending on region
✅ Flow Capacity: Varies by size; optimized for high-speed air discharge
✅ Exhaust Ports of Solenoid Valves
To suppress the air-blast sound during switching
✅ Pneumatic Cylinders & Tools
For quiet operation and compliance with factory noise limits
✅ Air Logic & Automation Systems
Improves comfort and protects sensitive electronics
✅ Clean Room & Food Processing (SS versions)
Use stainless steel silencers to avoid contamination
✔️ Reduces noise pollution in manufacturing and workshop environments
✔️ Helps maintain operator safety and hearing protection
✔️ Enhances air quality by filtering exhaust particles
✔️ Easy installation into existing pneumatic setups
✔️ Wide material selection to suit standard or harsh environments
✔️ Cost-effective, maintenance-free operation with long lifespan