This picture displays a common 24v DC Valve Setup which includes a 24V DC 4 way valve, power supply, push in fittings, tubing, and flow controls (where applicable).

To use any of the the armatures below simply follow these four steps:

  1. Secure your prop to the mounting plate.
  2. Bolt mechanism to a sturdy mounting surface
  3. Add air (connect female threaded compressor fitting, then insert into compressor coupler)
  4. Connect electrical and trigger! (manual or automated)
All mechanisms designed to operate at 40-60PSI, while being rated up to 125PSI  

* Ready to run requires an air compressor with constant 60PSI flow, and a 1/4" npt female airline fitting (from compressor hose to valve feed line) which are not included.

**Valves and Cylinders may be varied depending on price and availability.
See "Controllers" page for pneumatic parts and complete kits.

For more detailed and in depth information on pneumatics, check out the "Pneumatics Handbook"
Downloadable Setup Instructions:
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DC Prop Instructions:
  1. DC Torso Erector
  2. DC Torso Erector w/ Arms
  3. DC Air Cannon
  4. DC Mini Air Cannon
  5. DC Light Lifter
  6. DC Heavy Lifter
  7. DC Barrel Lifter
  8. DC Trash Can Lifter
  9. DC Half Torso Kicker
  10. DC Half Torso Erratic Kicker
  11. DC Scissor Extender
  12. DC Horizontal Mover
  13. DC Vertical Mover
  14. DC Spitter Mechanism
  15. DC Ankle Tickler






 

 

 Controller Instructions:
  1. Animation Maestro 1, hookup examples
  2. Animation Maestro 2, hookup examples
  3. Animation Maestro PIR & audio player
  4. Minibrick 4
  5. Minibrick 8
  6. SD Keybanger OEM
  7. SD Midi Interface (midi setup instructions)
  8. Prop 1 Microcontroller
  9. RC-4 Relay Board
  10. Mini Boo
  11. Pica Boo 103
  12. Pica Boo 104
  13. Pica Boo 105
  14. Boo Box Mini
  15. Vari-Pet
  16. PET III
  17. I/O Geek
  18. Common Controller and Relay Setup (integrating 110v to 24V control)
  19. Integrating Foggers (control via relays, triggered off of 3-32V)
  20. Configuring Cubase SX for Midi Use
  21. PIR Sensors

Sound Player Instructions:

  1. AP8 Audio Board
  2. ChipCorder
  3. AM Mono Player
  4. AM MP3 Player
  5. SD-10 (non-amplified)
  6. SD-25 (amplified)
  7. AMP 50
  8. SD 50
  9. SD50/8
  10. SD 50/40













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