SUN HYDRAULICS
DNCADBV812

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The Sun Hydraulics DNCADBV812 (DNCADBV812) is a high-performance solenoid-operated, 4-way, 2-position cartridge valve designed for robust and efficient hydraulic control. This direct-acting, balanced spool directional valve features a closed transition between positions, significantly minimizing oil loss during shifting, which is especially beneficial in pilot control circuits. The valve\u2019s configuration enables port 3 to serve as the inlet and port 1 as the tank outlet, though it supports reverse flow with noted limitations on performance. Constructed to handle a maximum operating pressure of 5000 psi (350 bar) and a flow capacity up to 8 gpm (30 L/min), the DNCADBV812 is versatile for various hydraulic applications. Its solenoid tube assembly is fatigue rated for demanding conditions, ensuring reliability even under continuous high-pressure operation. The valve operates without requiring a minimum hydraulic pressure and incorporates EPDM seals specifically for use with phosphate ester fluids; however, these seals are susceptible to damage if exposed to petroleum-based substances. The wet armature design of the DNCADBV812 means that the working fluid surrounds the armature, which can affect fluid properties if the coil remains energized over extended periods. This model also boasts rapid response times typically around 50 ms and maintains operational integrity up to a switching frequency of 15,000 cycles per hour. For enhanced adaptability in various systems, Sun Hydraulics offers an array of coil termination and voltage options for this model, including designs with surge protection. These coils are interchangeable with other Sun Series 1 solenoid products and can be mounted in either direction on the tube. Additionally, the valve features Sun\u2019s floating style construction which minimizes internal parts binding caused by installation variations or excessive torque. Overall, the DNCADBV812 provides precise control and reliable operation in hydraulic systems requiring efficient directional control of fluid flow under high pressure conditions.