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Becker Manual Control Valve

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Description:

The MCV Series Manual Control Valve provides manual operation of pneumatic valve actuators. The MCV is the ideal device for maintenance and manual operation of control valves. The MCV allows the user to override the primary control instrumentation and position the control valve actuator in any position. The unique �safety button� feature of the MCV prevents unintentional operation. An optional locking feature is available for additional security.

Features:
  • Ideal for operation of control valve actuators during routine maintenance or emergency situations

  • Facilitates troubleshooting of control instrumentation and valve actuators

  • Reliable device is maintenance free

  • Unique �safety button� feature prevents accidental operation

  • Compatible with almost all pneumatic valve actuators

  • Available with a locking provision and limit switches

Usage:
  • All natural gas control valve applications
  • May be specified for new valve actuator applications
  • May be easily retrofit to existing valve actuator applications
Compatibility:
  • Becker Series RPDA Actuators

  • Becker Series RPSR Actuators

  • Becker Series LPDA Actuators

  • Becker Series LPSR Actuators

  • Becker Series LD Actuators

  • Other manufacturer�s pneumatic valve actuators

Options:

Locking Provision- Prevents unauthorized operation of the Manual Control Valve.

Limit Switches- MCV�s are available with limit switches for remote indication of the MCV status. The limit switches will notify gas control operators when MCV�s are in operation.

Available Models:

  • The MCV is available in three different models to accommodate power gas pressures up to 500 psig (3448 kPa).

Other Options?

Becker offers a variety of overrides for valve actuators. Manual and automatic overrides are available to suit the requirements of your application. Becker factory engineers can assist you in the selection of an override to meet your exacting requirements.

  • electrical overrides (solenoid valves)
  • pressure overrides
  • manual handwheel overrides
  • hydraulic pump override for large valves

Specifications:

Type:

Rotary lapped ports with communication channels. Manual operation requires pneumatic pressure to operate. Five position, six ports with �safety button� to prevent accidental operation.

Models:

  • MCV-3: Ppower 150 psig (1034 kPa)
  • MCV-3M: 150 psig Ppower 250 psig
  • 1034 kPa < Ppower 1724 kPa
  • MCV-3H: 250 psig Ppower 500 psig
  • 1724 kPa < Ppower 3448 kPa

Ports:

All Body Ports � inch FNPT

Model MCV-3H Relief Valve Outlet Port � inch FNPT

Flow Capacity:

Cv = 0.35

Materials of Construction:

  • Body: carbon steel
  • Body bolts: 316 stainless steel
  • Body O-rings: buna-N
  • Handle knobs: plastic
  • Handles: 316 stainless steel
  • Internals: precision lapped carbon steel and cast iron

Weight: 10 lbs. (4.5 kg)

Mounting: face mount

Dimensions: 4� x 4� x 2.375� (10.16 cm x 10.16 cm x 6.03 cm)

Coating: epoxy

Options: Locking Provision, Limit Switches

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