Composite Body Poppet Valves

38MP, 3853 and 3953 Series

38MP, 3853 and 3953 Series

Lightweight 2- and 3-Way Normally Closed or Normally Open Directional Control Valve

Fabco-Air’s 38MP, 3853 and 3953 Series composite body poppet valve features a number of options to best suit your fluid control system. Available in both 2-way and 3-way normally open or closed functions and seven orifice sizes, the body is created from predominantly lightweight and corrosion-resistant composite materials.

Component features include a nylon encapsulated coil, optional seal materials and a choice between a brass/stainless steel or all stainless steel solenoid operator. The DuPont Zytel FE 5015, FDA-approved composite material is media compatible, eliminating the need for stocking multiple body materials. The 3953 Series is a compact, stackable version of the 3853 Series.

Key Specifications

  • Composite material
  • Chemical compatibility
  • Operating temperature: -10 to +50° C
  • Seven orifice sizes
  • Easily replaceable orifice
  • Vacuum holding and flow applications
  • Pressure to 270 psi
  • DIN spades or flying leads
  • Available in brass/stainless or all stainless pilot design
  • Available in both 2-way and 3-way normally open or closed functions
  • Vacuum holding and flow applications
  • DuPont Zytel FE 5015, FDA-approved composite material available

Applications

  • Hydraulic braking systems
  • Vehicle transmissions
  • Heavy machinery hydraulics
  • Medical dispensing
  • Semiconductor manufacturing and testing
  • Pasteurization systems
  • Food preparation systems

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