SUN HYDRAULICS
DMDATAV848

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The Sun Hydraulics DMDATAV848 (DMDATAV848) is a high-performance, solenoid-operated 3-way, 2-position cartridge valve designed for robust hydraulic system applications. This direct-acting, balanced spool directional valve ensures reliable control with its fatigue-rated solenoid tube assembly for up to 5000 psi (350 bar) service. The valve features closed transitions between Spools B and R, enhancing performance by providing faster and more consistent response times, especially suitable for pilot controls where capacity is less critical. With no minimum hydraulic pressure required for operation, the DMDATAV848 offers versatility in various hydraulic setups. It includes options such as manual overrides (D, L, and T control types) with a detent mechanism designed for temporary actuation, supporting a mechanical life expectancy of around 7,000 cycles. The valve's configuration with EPDM seals is specifically tailored for systems using phosphate ester fluids; however, these seals are susceptible to damage when exposed to petroleum-based substances. This model employs a wet armature design where the working fluid envelops the armature which can be critical when the coil is energized over extended periods due to potential breakdown of certain fluids like water-glycol mixtures. Interchangeability of coils with other Sun Series 1 solenoid products adds to its adaptability and ease of use in different setups. Key specifications include a maximum flow capacity of 12 gpm (45 L/min), swift response time typically around 50 ms, and maximum operating pressures reaching up to 5000 psi (350 bar). The valve also incorporates Sun's floating style construction which minimizes internal part binding caused by excessive installation torque or variations in cavity/cartridge machining. With these features combined, the DMDATAV848 stands out as a reliable component in advanced hydraulic systems requiring precise fluid control under high-pressure conditions.