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Product description

The 1/8-inch pressure smoother is a specialized pneumatic component used in Snap-On tire changers to stabilize air flow and dampen pressure pulsations. By smoothing out erratic air delivery, this part protects sensitive gauges and control valves from the shock of rapid pressure changes. Failure of the pressure smoother often results in jumping gauge needles or inconsistent performance of pneumatic actuators, which can lead to imprecise operation. Replacing this component is a cost-effective way to restore smooth, predictable machine behavior and extend the service life of the entire pneumatic system.

Product highlights

  • Dampens pressure spikes to protect sensitive pneumatic instruments and valves.
  • Standard 1/8-inch connection for easy integration into existing Snap-On air circuits.
  • Consistent air delivery improves the precision of tire changer operations.
  • Prevents gauge vibration for more accurate pressure monitoring during use.

Specs

  • Size: 1/8 inch
  • Component Type: Pressure Smoother / Snubber
  • Ref Number: 19181
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 1-12179a
  • Country of Manufacture: USA

Direct replacement models

  • Snap-On: 1-12179a

You will receive the same product or an OEM-Equivalent that meets the highest standard of the OEM with warranty that will be a direct-fit. Manufactured with rigorous industry standards and certified in the USA with superior quality to the OEM.

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