Overview
The SMC AL50-N06-Z lubricator is an AL series modular-style pneumatic lubricator engineered for compressed air treatment in industrial automation systems. This unit delivers reliable lubrication to downstream pneumatic components, helping extend equipment service life and maintain consistent performance. Designed for integration into complex filter-regulator-lubricator (FRL) systems, the AL50-N06-Z is built with SMC’s proven pneumatic architecture and is suitable for manufacturing, packaging, automotive, and general industrial applications.
Key Features
- Modular design compatible with other SMC air-preparation equipment
- Transparent polycarbonate bowl with 360° visibility and protective guard
- Adjustable oil drop rate calibrated to downstream equipment needs
- Body size 50 with 3/4 NPT port connection
- Maximum flow capacity of 247 CFM at rated pressure
- Rated for 150 PSI maximum operating pressure
Technical Specifications
Key performance and dimensional data:
- Body Size: 50 (AL series standard)
- Port Thread Type: 3/4 NPT
- Maximum Operating Pressure: 150 PSI
- Maximum Flow Rate: 247 CFM
- Bowl Material: Polycarbonate with transparent bowl guard
- Tank Capacity: Approximately 1000 cm³ (for AL30–AL60 range)
- Weight: Approximately 2.0 lbs
- Oil Drop Rate: Field-adjustable
- Compliance: RoHS Compliant
Typical Applications
The SMC AL50-N06-Z is commonly used in:
- Automated assembly and packaging machinery
- Automotive manufacturing and test systems
- Material handling and pneumatic press operations
- Modular air-preparation units and standalone FRL skids
- Industrial machine tool lubrication systems
- OEM equipment retrofit and system upgrades
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- SMC AL series modular air-preparation components (filters, regulators)
- Standard compressed air systems operating at 150 PSI or lower
- ISO 1210 and ASCO Quick-Connect air distribution networks
- 3/4 NPT pneumatic line assemblies and manifolds
- Industrial PLC and automation control systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- SMC AL50-N06-Z (exact part match)
- Comparable to AL50 series lubricators with equivalent port and body configurations
- Verify exact port thread and body size requirements with your system integrator before ordering alternative models.
Works With
- Standard compressed air and inert gas supplies
- ISO VG 32 and ISO VG 46 pneumatic oils
- SMC pneumatic cylinders, motors, and air logic components
- Generic and OEM pneumatic actuators rated for 150 PSI maximum
