Motor Guard AC-6500 Air Control Unit, Filter Trap Regulator, 1/2 Inch NPT Inlet, 5 Micron, 120 SCFM Unregulated, 50 SCFM Regulated
Motor Guard AC-6500 Air Control Unit, Filter Trap Regulator, 1/2 Inch NPT Inlet, 5 Micron, 120 SCFM Unregulated, 50 SCFM Regulated
- Motor Guard AC-6500 is an air control unit that combines a particulate filter, water trap, and precision diaphragm regulator to condition shop air. With 1/2 inch NPT inlet, 5 micron filtration, and dual outlets, it delivers 120 SCFM unregulated or 50 SCFM regulated air for critical applications.
- Features:
- 5 micron filtration removes moisture and particulates to protect downstream tools and finishes.
- Dual outlet design provides both a regulated 1/4 inch NPT line and an unregulated 3/8 inch NPT line for flexible plumbing.
- Precision diaphragm regulator enables stable pressure control for consistent results.
- High capacity bowl with manual drain supports maintenance and helps manage water accumulation.
- Wide operating envelope rated to 150 PSI and 40 to 125 F for common shop environments.
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Motor Guard
- Part Number: AC-6500
- Inlet Port: 1/2 inch NPT
- Outlets: 1/4 inch NPT regulated, 3/8 inch NPT unregulated
- Nominal Airflow: 120 SCFM unregulated, 50 SCFM regulated
- Filtration Rating: 5 micron
- Maximum Pressure: 150 PSI
- Temperature Range: 40 to 125 F
- Regulator Type: Precision diaphragm
- Bowl: High capacity, manual drain
- System Compatibility or Application: Compressed air systems requiring moisture and particulate removal with regulated supply; supports separate regulated and full line outlets
- Quantity: Single unit
- The Motor Guard AC-6500 Air Control Unit can also be referred to as air filter regulator, filter trap regulator, compressed air regulator unit, air line moisture trap, and 5 micron air filter regulator.
Motor Guard designs air preparation and collision repair accessories for professional shops. The AC-6500 integrates a filter, water trap, and diaphragm regulator to deliver clean, controlled air supply across a variety of shop applications.
Q: What plumbing connections does the AC-6500 provide?
A: It has a 1/2 inch NPT inlet, a regulated 1/4 inch NPT outlet, and an unregulated 3/8 inch NPT outlet. Use appropriate fittings and a thread sealant compatible with compressed air systems.
Q: What airflow and pressure ratings should I observe?
A: The unit is rated 120 SCFM unregulated and 50 SCFM regulated with a maximum pressure of 150 PSI. Do not exceed these ratings and verify your compressor and downstream tools match the required parameters.
Q: How do I manage moisture in the bowl?
A: Drain the high capacity bowl manually as needed, especially in humid conditions. Regular draining helps maintain filtration efficiency and protects downstream equipment.