SUN HYDRAULICS
DMDADBV212N

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The Sun Hydraulics DMDADBV212N (DMDADBV212N) is a high-performance solenoid-operated 3-way, 2-position cartridge valve designed for precise hydraulic fluid direction control in various applications. This direct-acting, balanced spool directional valve ensures robust operation with its fatigue-rated solenoid tube assembly capable of handling pressures up to 5000 psi (350 bar). The valve features closed transitions between Spools B and R, enhancing performance by ensuring faster and more consistent response times, particularly suitable for pilot controls where capacity is less critical. This model operates without requiring a minimum hydraulic pressure, facilitating its use in a wide range of system configurations. It includes manual override options with detent mechanisms designed for temporary actuation, supporting a mechanical life expectancy of about 7,000 cycles. For environments using phosphate ester fluids, cartridges configured with EPDM seals are recommended to avoid damage from petroleum-based substances. The DMDADBV212N incorporates a wet armature design which helps in cooling but requires attention as prolonged exposure to heat can degrade certain hydraulic fluids. Interchangeability of coils with other Sun Series 1 solenoid products adds versatility to this model, allowing for easy maintenance and replacement. Additionally, the valve benefits from Sun\u2019s floating style construction which minimizes internal parts binding due to installation torque or machining variations. Key specifications include a flow capacity of 12 gpm (45 L/min), maximum operating pressure of 5000 psi (350 bar), and rapid response times typically around 50 ms. The valve also supports high switching frequencies up to 15,000 cycles/hr and is designed for ease of installation with specific torque requirements and manual override features. This makes the DMDADBV212N an optimal choice for demanding applications requiring reliable and efficient directional control of hydraulic fluids.