SUN HYDRAULICS
DNCADLV912

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The Sun Hydraulics DNCADLV912 (DNCADLV912) is a high-performance, solenoid-operated directional valve designed for precise hydraulic control. This 4-way, 2-position cartridge valve features a direct-acting, balanced spool with closed transition between positions, minimizing oil loss during shifting\u2014a critical feature for maintaining efficiency in pilot control circuits. It is engineered to handle a maximum operating pressure of 5000 psi (350 bar) and has a flow capacity of 8 gpm (30 L/min), making it suitable for a variety of demanding applications. The DNCADLV912 operates without the need for minimum hydraulic pressure, enhancing its versatility across different hydraulic systems. It is compatible with EPDM seals specifically configured for use with phosphate ester fluids; however, these seals must not be exposed to petroleum-based fluids as they can cause damage. The valve\u2019s wet armature design allows the working fluid to surround the armature, which is beneficial but requires consideration regarding fluid type and operational duration due to potential heat effects. This model also boasts a rapid response time of approximately 50 ms and supports up to 15,000 switching cycles per hour. For environments requiring robust performance, the valve offers various coil termination and voltage options, including designs with surge protection and weatherized kits for enhanced environmental resilience. The solenoid\u2019s efficient magnetic design ensures reliable valve shifting by maximizing spool actuating force per watt expended. Furthermore, the DNCADLV912 incorporates Sun's floating style construction which helps prevent internal parts binding caused by excessive installation torque or cavity/cartridge machining variations. This feature ensures consistent performance and reliability even under challenging installation conditions. With interchangeable coils compatible with other Sun Series 1 solenoid products and multiple connector options that meet up to IP69K standards, this valve stands out as an adaptable solution for sophisticated hydraulic systems.