The Axxiom-Schmidt Thompson Valve with a 1-1/4″ tungsten carbide sleeve is a high-performance abrasive metering valve designed for abrasive blasting systems. This valve is known for its exceptional durability, reliability, and precise control of abrasive flow. The tungsten carbide sleeve enhances the valve’s wear resistance, ensuring a long service life. The Thompson Valve also features a robust design that shuts off the abrasive flow to the nozzle and seals the tank simultaneously, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial applications.