Schmidt Micro Valve 3

Manufactured with a stainless steel body for extended life, this valve has an improved clean out port and maintenance. The MV3 offers proven productivity and safety advantages that Schmidt valves deliver to abrasive blasting operations. The Micro Valve 3 (MV3) abrasive metering valve is the newest innovation within the family of industry leading Schmidt abrasive metering valves.

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Service life is extended by further enhancements including, stainless steel machined body, abrasion resistant steel base, thick rugged steel mounting nipple.
Overall valve design increases the maintenance efficiency levels by controlling downtime while delivering precise control of abrasive flow.
Flanged style cleanout provides easy access to and from the removal of debris.
Virtual Position Indicator (VPI) under the knob allows for quick and consistent abrasive flow, to optimise productivity.

**Comparing the MV3:**
Valve Features	Schmidt Micro Valve	Schmidt MV2	Schmidt MV3	MV3 Benefits
Body	Aluminium	Carbon Steel	Stainless Steel	Extends valve life, especially with aggresive media
Base/Nipple	Carbon steel	High strength hardened steel	High strength hardened steel	Extends valve life, especially with aggresive media
Bolt Holes	Not sealed	Sealed	Sealed	Eliminates air leaks around bolts
Knob	Pin-fastened	Integrated	Integrated	Simplifies assembly/disassembling
Media Connection	1.1/4 Female NPT	1.1/4" Male NPT	1.1/4" Female NPT	Thick rugged steel mounting nipple (included) increases valve life
Abrasive Flow Rate	Normal	High	High	Flows more abrasive (up to 2x more, depending on media type)
Virtual Position Indicator(VPI)	No	Yes	Yes	Simple to set and maintain consistent media flow rate.
Knob Adjustment	Yes	Yes(Large)	Yes(Large)	Easy to use, more compact than other handle types. Large knob is easy to grip and adjust
Cleanout Port	No	Yes	Yes	Clear obstructions without removing/disassembling
Maintenance Access Req'd	Top, bottom	Bottom	Bottom	Easy Access, fewer components shorten rebuild maintenance time
Body Bolt	5/16" x 3.1/4"	3/8" x 1"	3/8" x 1"	Simplifies assembly/disassembly