Air Prep Basics: How FRLs Clean and Control Compressed Air | AutomationDirect
Jun 18, 2026•Channel
AI Analysis
Data from YouTube Data API v3•Updated Just now
Video Overview
Video Details
Published4 weeks ago
Duration3:40
Video IDpF_AwakD9Jk
Languageen
CategoryScience & Technology
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
Performance Metrics
Views379
Likes5
Comments0
Engagement Rate1.32%
Likes per 100 views1.32
Comments per 1K views0.00
Video Tags
#automationdirect#automation direct#frl#filter regulator lubricator#air prep#air preparation#compressed air#pneumatics#pneumatic systems#frl explained#how an frl works#filter regulator lubricator explained#compressed air filter#air regulator#air lubricator#pneumatic air preparation#industrial automation#automation training#maintenance training#pneumatics basics
Description
To learn more: https://www.automationdirect.com/pneumatic-FRL?utm_source=pF_AwakD9Jk&utm_medium=VideoTeamDescription - (VID-PN-0075)
Learn why every pneumatic system needs a "quiet hero"—the FRL. In this video, we break down how Filter, Regulator, and Lubricator units work together to clean, regulate, and condition compressed air to protect your actuators and valves.
What you’ll learn:
The Filter: How it removes moisture and particles to prevent downtime.
The Regulator: Maintaining stable downstream pressure to avoid "pressure sag."
The Lubricator: When (and when NOT) to add oil mist to your air stream.
Sizing Tips: Why matching SCFM ratings to your peak air flow is critical for performance.
Don’t let contamination and pressure instability tear your equipment apart. Watch now to master the foundations of a reliable pneumatic system!
Air Prep Solutions: https://www.automationdirect.com/pneumatic-FRL?utm_source=pF_AwakD9Jk&utm_medium=VideoTeamDescription
Free Support: https://www.automationdirect.com/support
Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/automationdirect?sub_confirmation=1
#Pneumatics, #Automation,#CompressedAir, #FRL, #Engineering
Online Support Page: https://community.automationdirect.com/s/contactsupport?utm_source=pF_AwakD9Jk&utm_medium=VideoTeamDescription
**Please check our website for our most up-to-date product pricing and availability.
Related AutomationDirect.com part numbers: TAP-3000, TAP-1000, 5U11V10B24L101, 5U12V10B24L102, BL82-201A, BL82-221A, BL82-251A, BL82-271A, 5U13V10B24L103, BL82-301A, BL82-321A, BL82-351A, BL82-371A, 5U23V10B24L103, BL84-301A, BL84-351A, 5U24V10B24L104, BL84-401A, BL84-451A, 5U25V10B24L105, BL84-601A, BL84-651A, 5U26V10B24L106, 5U11B24L101, 5U12B24L102, 5U13B24L103, 5U23B24L103, 5U24B24L104, 5U25B24L105, 5U26B24L106, 5U11F20L101, 5U12F20L102, 5U13F20L103, 5U23F20L103, 5U24F20L104, 5U25F20L105, 5U26F20L106, 5U11F10D101, 5U12F10D102, 5U13F10D103, 5U23F10D103, 5U24F10D104, 5U25F10D105, 5U26F10D106, 5U11B241, AFR2-2132-N, AFR2-2132-D, AFR2-2132, AFR2-2133-N, AFR2-2133-D, AFR2-2133, 5U12B242, B82G-2AK-AD3-RMG, B82G-2AK-AP3-RMG, B82G-2AK-QD3-RMG, B82G-2AK-QP3-RMG, AFR2-2232-N, AFR2-2232-D, AFR2-2232, AFR2-2233-N, AFR2-2233-D, AFR2-2233, AFR2-3232-N, AFR2-3232-D, AFR2-3232, AFR2-3233-N, AFR2-3233-D, AFR2-3233, AFR2-3232-AN, AFR2-3232-AD, AFR2-3232-A, AFR2-3233-AN, AFR2-3233-AD, AFR2-3233-A, 5U13B243, 5U23B243, B82G-3AK-AD3-RMG, B82G-3AK-AP3-RMG, B82G-3AK-QD3-RMG, B82G-3AK-QP3-RMG, B84G-3AK-AD3-RMG, B84G-3AK-AP3-RMG, B84G-3AK-QD3-RMG, B84G-3AK-QP3-RMG, AFR2-3332-N, AFR2-3332-D, AFR2-3332, AFR2-3333-N, AFR2-3333-D, AFR2-3333, AFR2-3332-AN, AFR2-3332-AD, AFR2-3332-A, AFR2-3333-AN, AFR2-3333-AD, AFR2-3333-A, 5U24B244, B84G-4AK-AD3-RMG, B84G-4AK-AP3-RMG, B84G-4AK-QD3-RMG, B84G-4AK-QP3-RMG, AFR2-4433-N, AFR2-4433-D, AFR2-4433, AFR2-4433-AN, AFR2-4433-AD, AFR2-4433-A, 5U25B245, B84G-6AK-AD3-RMG, B84G-6AK-AP3-RMG, B84G-6AK-QD3-RMG, B84G-6AK-QP3-RMG, AFR2-6633-D, AFR2-6633-AD, 5U26B246, AFR2-6833-D, AFR2-6833-AD, 5U11F201, 5U11D101, AF2-213-N, AF2-213-D, AF2-213, AC-214, AC-214-N, 5U12F202, 5U12D102, F82G-2AN-AD3, F82G-2AN-AP3, F82G-2AN-QD3, F82G-2AN-QP3, F82C-2AD-AD0, F82C-2AD-AP0, F82C-2AD-QD0, F82C-2AD-QP0, F82V-2AN-EDA, F82V-2AN-EPA, AF2-223-N, AF2-223-D, AF2-223, AC-224, AC-224-N, AF2-323-N, AF2-323-D, AF2-323, AF2-323-AN, AF2-323-AD, AF2-323-A, AC-324, AC-324-N, AC-324-D, AC-324-A, AC-324-AN, AC-324-AD, 5U13F203, 5U23F203, 5U13D103, 5U23D103, F82G-3AN-AD3, F82G-3AN-AP3, F82G-3AN-QD3, F82G-3AN-QP3, F82C-3AD-AD0, F82C-3AD-AP0, F82C-3AD-QD0, F82C-3AD-QP0, F82V-3AN-EDA, F82V-3AN-EPA, F84G-3AN-AD3, F84G-3AN-AP3, F84G-3AN-QD3, F84G-3AN-QP3, F84C-3AD-AD0, F84C-3AD-AP0, F84V-3AN-EMA, F84V-3AN-EPA, AF2-333-N, AF2-333-D, AF2-333, AF2-333-AN, AF2-333-AD, AF2-333-A, AC-334, AC-334-N, AC-334-D, AC-334-A, AC-334-AN, AC-334-AD, 5U24F204, 5U24D104, F84G-4AN-AD3, F84G-4AN-AP3, F84G-4AN-QD3, F84G-4AN-QP3, F84C-4AD-AD0, F84C-4AD-AP0, F84V-4AN-EMA, F84V-4AN-EPA, AF2-443-N, AF2-443-D, AF2-443, AF2-443-AN, AF2-443-AD, AF2-443-A, AC-444, AC-444-N, AC-444-D, AC-444-A, AC-444-AN, AC-444-AD, 5U25F205, 5U25D105, F84G-6AN-AD3, F84G-6AN-AP3, F84G-6AN-QD3, F84G-6AN-QP3, F84C-6AD-AD0, F84C-6AD-AP0, F84V-6AN-EMA, F84V-6AN-EPA, AF2-663-D, AF2-663-AD, 5U26F206, 5U26D106, AF2-683-D, AF2-683-AD, 5U11R141, AR2-212, AR2-213, 5U12R142, R82G-2AK-RFG, R82G-2AK-RMG, AR2-222, AR2-223, AR2-322, AR2-323, 5U13R143, 5U23R143, R82G-3AK-RFG, R82G-3AK-RMG, R84G-3AK-RMG, AR2-332, AR2-333, 5U24R144, R84G-4AK-RMG, AR2-443, 5U25R145, R84G-6AK-RMG, AR2-663, 5U26R146, AR2-683, 5U11L101, AL2-21-N, AL2-21-D, AL2-21, 5U12L102, L82M-2AP-EDN, L82M-2AP-EPN, AL2-22-N, AL2-22-D, AL2-22, AL2-32-N, AL2-32-D, AL2-32, 5U13L103, 5U23L103, L82M-3AP-EDN, L82M-3AP-EPN, L84M-3AP-EPN, AL2-33-N, AL2-33-D, AL2-33, 5U24L104, L84M-4AP-EPN, AL2-44-N, AL2-44-D, AL2-44, 5U25L105, L84M-6AP-EPN, AL2-66-D, 5U26L106, AL2-68-D