APV Shot Peener 30# Straight-Down Metering Valve – Tungsten Carbide Sleeve & Seat

Model: 888-2151-020PB
Category: Surface Preparation → Sandblasting Equipment → Abrasive Metering Valves
Type: Shot Peening Metering Valve (Straight-Down, Tungsten Carbide Sleeve & Seat)

The APV Shot Peener 30# Straight-Down Metering Valve is a specialized, heavy-duty valve engineered for steel shot and conditioned cut wire applications. Built for high-wear shot peening environments, this valve features both a tungsten carbide sleeve and hardened seat, delivering exceptional durability, precision flow control, and extended service life.

Key Features & Benefits

• Designed specifically for shot peening applications
• Includes tungsten carbide sleeve AND hard seat for maximum wear resistance
• Handles steel shot flow up to 27 lbs/min
• Straight-down design for efficient vertical abrasive flow
• Case hardened base (HRC 60+) for superior durability
• Black oxide finish for corrosion resistance
• Bolt-stop feature for semi-tamper-proof metering control
• Adjustable installation with pipe nipple (sold separately)

Technical Specifications

Product Name: Shot Peening Abrasive Metering Valve
Model / Part Number: 888-2151-020PB
Valve Type: Straight-Down Configuration
Media Compatibility: Steel Shot & Conditioned Cut Wire ONLY
Flow Capacity: Up to 27 lbs/min
Sleeve Material: Tungsten Carbide
Seat Material: Tungsten Carbide (Hard Seat)
Base Hardness: HRC 60+
Finish: Black Oxide
Weight: 18.00 lbs
Nipple: Not Included (sold separately)
Function: Precision Abrasive Flow Control
Compatibility: Schmidt / Axxiom / U.S. Filter
OEM Reference: 2151-000
Condition: New

Important Usage Note

⚠️ This valve is designed exclusively for:

• Steel shot
• Conditioned cut wire

Not recommended for standard abrasive media such as sand or slag.

Typical Applications

• Industrial shot peening systems
• Surface hardening and stress relief processes
• Aerospace and automotive component finishing
• High-production blasting operations

Performance Benefits

• Maximizes wear life with dual tungsten carbide components
• Ensures consistent, precise shot flow rates
• Reduces maintenance frequency and downtime
• Maintains reliable performance in extreme conditions
• Improves overall efficiency in shot peening processes