{"product_id":"metal-flow-control-8mm-x-3-8-m","title":"Metal Flow Control 8mm X 3\/8' M","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eAirCraft Metal Flow Control 8mm x 3\/8\" Male Thread (SG MSC08-03)\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003ePrecision metal flow control valve with 8mm push-in tube port and 3\/8\" male thread—fine-tune airflow for smoother pneumatic motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\r\nIn pneumatics, small adjustments can have big consequences—and the AirCraft \u003cstrong\u003eSG MSC08-03\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal Flow Control is built for exactly that kind of control.\r\nIt connects \u003cstrong\u003e8mm PU tubing\u003c\/strong\u003e via a push-in port to a \u003cstrong\u003e3\/8\" male threaded\u003c\/strong\u003e connection, letting you fine-tune airflow for cylinder speed control, stabilising air circuits, and reducing harsh bursts in compressed air lines.\r\nDurable metal construction and an easy-to-adjust design make it a solid choice for machine pneumatics and workshop setups where reliability matters.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cstrong\u003eStandout feature: Fine airflow adjustment for consistent pneumatic speed control\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\r\n  Restrict airflow in controlled steps to smooth out actuator movement, improve repeatability, and keep your compressed air system behaving predictably under load.\r\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features and Benefits --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable flow control\u003c\/strong\u003e Enables accurate airflow restriction to suit your application.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8mm push-in tube connection\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick-fit installation for fast line routing and easy maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3\/8\" male thread\u003c\/strong\u003e Larger threaded connection for compatible pneumatic ports, valves, and manifolds.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal construction\u003c\/strong\u003e Tough, workshop-ready build for dependable long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact profile\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits neatly into control boxes and tight pneumatic layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmoother actuator movement: \u003c\/strong\u003eHelps prevent harsh starts\/stops and improves control on cylinders.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLess noise and wasted air: \u003c\/strong\u003eUse only the airflow you need for quieter, more efficient operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFaster tuning and troubleshooting: \u003c\/strong\u003eSimple adjustment speeds up setup and performance optimisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cthead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eAirCraft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCat No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eSG MSC08-03\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    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class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eMetal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Extra Information TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong\u003epneumatic cylinders\u003c\/strong\u003e, actuator speed control, air circuits, and regulated compressed air lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFor best sealing, use \u003cstrong\u003eclean, square-cut\u003c\/strong\u003e 8mm tubing and ensure it is fully seated in the push-in port.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMany flow controls are \u003cstrong\u003edirectional\u003c\/strong\u003e—check for any arrow\/markings on the body (if present) to confirm recommended flow direction.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdmin info (not for specs table):\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm product weight and dimensions from your database \/ packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAdjust under working pressure while cycling the actuator. Start more open, then restrict gradually until motion is smooth and repeatable.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Safety TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways \u003cstrong\u003edepressurise the air system\u003c\/strong\u003e before installing, removing, or adjusting pneumatic fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when working with compressed air lines and push-in fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not over-tighten threaded connections—tighten securely and use an appropriate thread seal (if required).\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter installation, perform a \u003cstrong\u003eleak test\u003c\/strong\u003e and verify stable operation before returning equipment to service.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67501024149794,"sku":"SG MSC08-03","price":227.7,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/metal-flow-control-8mm-x-3-8-m","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}