SUN HYDRAULICS
DNCADWN712N

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The Sun Hydraulics DNCADWN712N (DNCADWN712N) is a high-performance, solenoid-operated, 4-way, 2-position cartridge valve designed for precise control in hydraulic systems. This direct-acting, balanced spool directional valve features a closed transition between positions, minimizing oil loss during shifting\u2014a crucial aspect in pilot control circuits. The valve operates effectively with a capacity of 8 gpm/30 L/min and can handle maximum operating pressures up to 5000 psi/350 bar. Its robust design includes a solenoid tube assembly rated for fatigue at the same pressure level. Key to its functionality is the wet armature design where the working fluid surrounds the armature; this setup requires consideration of fluid characteristics since prolonged coil energization could lead to fluid degradation. The DNCADWN712N is compatible with EPDM seals specifically for phosphate ester fluids while avoiding exposure to petroleum-based substances which could damage these seals. This model offers versatility through various coil termination and voltage options, including configurations with surge protection. Coils are interchangeable within Sun's Series 1 solenoid products and can be mounted in either direction on the tube. The environmental resilience of the coils is enhanced by options such as weatherized kits, achieving ratings up to IP69K for certain connectors. The DNCADWN712N incorporates Sun\u2019s floating style construction which reduces risks associated with internal parts binding due to installation or machining inconsistencies. It also features a manual override function requiring minimal force and offers rapid response times typically around 50 ms. Switching frequency capabilities reach up to 15,000 cycles per hour, ensuring reliable performance even under intensive operational conditions. This model's practical design is completed with ease of installation considerations like standard cavity T31A compatibility and manageable installation torque specifications.