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<p>星城web's <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MWV-1</a> is a 2-way, Normally-Closed miniature whisker valve for use with bleed pressure piloted control circuits. The valve's coil spring, stainless steel whisker is easily replaceable and can be formed to different shapes.</p>
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<p><b>Medium:</b> Air<br />
<b>Switching Speed:</b> 125 Hz, Normally-Open<br />
<b>Operating Pressure:</b> 150 psig/10 bar max.<br />
<b>Air Flow:</b>聽28 l/min @ 50 psig; 42 l/mim @ 100 psig<br />
<b>Force for Full Stem Travel:</b> 1/4 oz. approx.<br />
<b>Mounting:</b> 5/16-24 male thread; nut and lock washers furnished.<br />
<b>Bleed:</b> To atmosphere around whisker stem<br />
<b>Whisker:</b> Stainless steel, approx. 3" (76.2) length<br />
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<b>View the Video Demonstration:</b><br />
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<img alt="星城web Miniature Whisker Valve" src="http://www.clippard.com/cms/sites/default/files/wiki_images/Whisker-Valve-Drawing.jpg" style="width: 380px;" /></p>
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<a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1"><a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MWV-1</a></a></td>
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Normally-Closed Whisker Valve, #10-32</td>
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<a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1-M5">MWV-M5</a></td>
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Normally-Closed Whisker Valve, M5</td>
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<a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1P"><a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1P" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1P" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MWV-1P</a></a></td>
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Normally-Closed Whisker Valve, 1/8" NPT</td>
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<a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/12375-BLK"><a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/12375-BLK" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/12375-BLK" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">12375-BLK</a></a></td>
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MWV-1 Whisker Replacement, Bulk</td>
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<a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/12375-PKG"><a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/12375-PKG" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/12375-PKG" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">12375-PKG</a></a></td>
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MWV-1 Whisker Replacement, Pack of 10</td>
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Bleed Pilot Control</h2>
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In this circuit, the normally-open <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MAVO-3" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MAVO-3" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MAVO-3</a> is held in the closed position because the normally-closed <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MWV-1</a> creates a back pressure in the <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MPA-3" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MPA-3" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MPA-3</a> pilot operator. If the 鈥渨hisker鈥� of the <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MWV-1</a> is contacted it exhausts the line from the <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MNV-1" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MNV-1" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MNV-1</a> and the pilot actuator which allows the spring to open the <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MAVO-3" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MAVO-3" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MAVO-3</a>. When the whisker is 鈥渞eset鈥� the output of the <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MAVO-3" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MAVO-3" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MAVO-3</a> will be turned off.</div>
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The <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MNV-1" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MNV-1" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MNV-1</a> is adjusted to a flow value that is less than the flow of the <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MWV-1</a>. If the flow through the <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MNV-1" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MNV-1" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MNV-1</a> is too low, the MAVO-1 will have a continuous output. Conversely, if the <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MNV-1" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MNV-1" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MNV-1</a> is passing too much air, the <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MWV-1" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MWV-1</a> will reach a 鈥渟aturated鈥� condition and the <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MAVO-3" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MAVO-3" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MAVO-3</a> will remain in the off position.</div>
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<em><b>Note:</b> When this circuit is initially connected to an air supply, a momentary output from the <a href="http://www.clippard.com/part/MAVO-3" title="http://www.clippard.com/part/MAVO-3" class="freelink freelink-cil_sku_autolink_part freelink-internal">MAVO-3</a> will occur. Evaluate how this will affect your control.</em></div>
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</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-tags-wiki field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/cms/tags/mwv-1" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">MWV-1</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/cms/tags/whisker-valve" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Whisker Valve</a></div></div></div>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 14:44:15 +0000Rachel Desenberg356 at /cms/cms/wiki/clippard-miniature-whisker-valve#comments