Manually Operated

Kuhnke's manually operated valves have a wide variety of operators to satisfy most applications involving man-machine interface of pneumatics systems.

General purpose pushbuttons, toggle switches, knob operators, key switches, selector switches and foot pedals are available in 3 or 4 way standard manual as well as air pilot assisted designs. An assortment of maintained position, spring return, latching and pneumatic reset versions round out the selection.

Manually operated valves are constructed of aluminum die cast and machined bodies. Valves with ports in both NPT and Metric threads are available to satisfy connection preferences. Spool and sleeve design provides dependable long life service.

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Pushbutton - 1/8 Ports

Pushbutton - 1/8 PortsMushroom, flush and shrouded head pushbuttons. Mushroom heads provide easy palm operation. Flush and shroud head pushbuttons are used to prevent accidental operation or to provi...
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Toggle Lever, Panel Mounted, 2 Position

Toggle Lever, Panel Mounted, 2 PositionToggle Lever valves can be used to manually switch air supplies on equipment. Valves are designed for panel mounting. Handles have a contemporary black molded gr...
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Knob Operator, 2 Position

Knob Operator, 2 PositionKnob valves have a small travel of about ? inch and can be easily operated with the palm of a hand. Knobs are constructed of sturdy black molded material. Available in spring ...
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Lever Operator, 2 Position

Lever Operator, 2 PositionLever valves can be used to manually switch air supplies on equipment or operate cylinders and other devices. Valves can be panel mounted or fastened to a surface via body mo...
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Lever Operator, 4 Way, 3 Position

Lever Operator, 4 Way, 3 Position Three position valves are used mostly to position cylinders manually. The operator controls the cylinder direction by moving the lever side to side. Valves with ...
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Foot Pedal

Foot PedalFoot pedal valves can be used to operate devices which hold work pieces in place on bench workstations or perform punching or drilling operations on production pieces. Housing shields pedal ...
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Miniature Oil Tight Pushbuttons (22mm)

Miniature Oil Tight Pushbuttons (22mm) Panel mounted 22mm pushbuttons are designed to fit along side standard industrial electrical pushbuttons to provide a uniform panel appearance and utilize t...
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Key Operated 2 Position Selector

Key Operated 2 Position SelectorKey provides security for locking off air supply to equipment. Available in 3 and 4 way functions with either direct acting or pilot assisted operation.
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Wobble Stick

Wobble StickMoving stick in any direction operates valve. Spring return to off. Available in 3 and 4 way functions with either direct acting or pilot assisted operation.
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Selector Switch, 2 Position

Selector Switch, 2 PositionSelector switch maintains valve position. Available in 3 and 4 way functions with either direct acting or pilot assisted operation. Long and short handled versions.