SUN HYDRAULICS
DMDAXBV948

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The Sun Hydraulics DMDAXBV948 (DMDAXBV948) is a high-performance solenoid-operated 3-way, 2-position cartridge valve designed for precise hydraulic fluid direction control. Featuring a direct-acting, balanced spool configuration, this valve ensures efficient operation with no minimum hydraulic pressure required. The DMDAXBV948 is particularly noted for its robust construction, including a fatigue-rated solenoid tube assembly suitable for up to 5000 psi (350 bar) service. This model incorporates closed transitions between Spools B and R, optimizing performance by ensuring faster and more consistent response times ideal for pilot control applications where capacity is less critical. The valve features interchangeable coils compatible with other Sun Series 1 solenoid products and can be mounted in either direction on the tube, enhancing flexibility in usage. The manual override option included in models with the D or L control uses a detent mechanism designed for temporary actuation, supporting mechanical life expectancy around 7,000 cycles. Additionally, the valve accommodates EPDM seals suitable for systems using phosphate ester fluids; however, these seals are susceptible to damage when exposed to petroleum-based substances. Further enhancing its durability and reliability, the DMDAXBV948 employs Sun's floating style construction which minimizes internal parts binding due to installation torque or cavity-cartridge machining variations. With a maximum operating pressure of 5000 psi and a flow capacity of up to 12 gpm (45 L/min), this valve is an excellent choice for various high-demand applications requiring precise fluid control and rapid response times.