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A model of a typical paint valve system with a "female" valve, the stem being part of the top actuator. This type has no valve cup. The left part shows the spray in closed state, while the right side shows the pressed/open state, to illustrate the functionality. # Orifice insert # Actuator # Gasket # Stem # Valve # Spring cup # Spring # Valve Housing # Dip tube

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This is the English translation of the Picture of the day description page from 14 December 2011.

A model of a typical paint valve system with a "female" valve, the stem being part of the top actuator. This type has no valve cup. The left part shows the spray in closed state, while the right side shows the pressed/open state, to illustrate the functionality.

1. Orifice insert
2. Actuator
3. Gasket
4. Stem
5. Valve
6. Spring cup
7. Spring
8. Valve Housing
9. Dip tube

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