Overview
The Festo 552252 UOS-1 silencer is a compact pneumatic muffler engineered to reduce exhaust noise in compressed air systems. Built with durability and efficient noise control in mind, this open-design silencer handles operating pressures from 0 to 10 bar and is compatible with Festo soft-start valve series (MS-SV). The unit features a G1 male threaded connection for straightforward integration into existing pneumatic networks.
Key Features
- Open silencer design with polyoxymethylene (POM) housing and wrought aluminium sleeve for corrosion resistance
- Noise reduction below 75 dB(A) for quieter operation
- Operating pressure range: 0–10 bar (0–1 MPa)
- G1 male thread pneumatic connection for fast, secure mounting
- Optional mounting position—flexible installation orientation
- Operating temperature range: −10 to +50 °C
- Lightweight design at 244 g for minimal system load
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 552252
- Model: UOS-1
- Design: Open silencer
- Operating Pressure: 0–10 bar (0–1 MPa)
- Pneumatic Connection: G1 male thread
- Housing Material: Polyoxymethylene (POM)
- Sleeve Material: Wrought aluminium alloy
- Silencer Insert: Polyethylene (PE)
- Noise Level: ≤75 dB(A)
- Ambient Temperature: −10 to +50 °C
- Weight: 244 g
- Seal Type: No seal on screw-in stud
- Operating Medium: Compressed air to ISO 8573-1:2010
- Corrosion Resistance Class: CRC 2 (moderate corrosion stress)
Typical Applications
- Industrial pneumatic systems requiring noise attenuation at exhaust ports
- Compressed air lines where acoustic control is essential for workplace safety and compliance
- Soft-start valve assemblies and pressure build-up circuits
- Manufacturing facilities, packaging lines, and automation equipment using filtered compressed air
- Systems requiring durable, corrosion-resistant silencers in moderate environmental stress conditions
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Festo MS series soft-start valves (MS-SV series)
- Festo pneumatic control components with G1 male threaded ports
- Standard compressed air systems rated for 0–10 bar operation
- ISO 8573-1:2010 compliant compressed air networks
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Other Festo UOS-1 silencers (part number 552252)
- OEM pneumatic silencers with equivalent G1 male thread and 10 bar rating
Works With
- Festo MS6-SV pressure build-up exhaust valve (safety valve) assemblies
- Compressed air generation and delivery systems per VDMA 24364-B1/B2-L
- Any pneumatic network using G1 male threaded connections



