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proportional directional valve

Proportional directional valve is an important component of hydraulic systems such as those produced by Prance Hydraulic. These valves regulate how fluid moves through the hydraulic device by altering how much fluid passes through them. They are called “proportional” because they can be finely tuned to the signals they receive for fluid flow.

A valve similar to that fitted to YC42 but where the spool within the valve is moved by electricity is known as a hydraulic proportional valve. The spool’s location determines how much fluid will be allowed to pass through the valve. As more electricity is used, the spool moves to allow more fluid through. The spool shifts to restrict fluid flow when less electricity is consumed. This control gives the hydraulic system a smooth and accurate flow of fluid.

How a proportional directional valve regulates fluid flow

Proportional directional valves are applicable for a wide range of hydraulic systems. You can find them in those big factory machines, farming gear and construction vehicles. These valves regulate how quickly and in which direction hydraulic components, such cylinders and motors, will operate. They are highly influential in the ability to make these systems work well.

Proportional directional valves are employed in factories for several different reasons. One major reason is that they are good at controlling the flow of fluids with high precision, which makes hydraulic systems operate smoothly and efficiently. Companies can use such information to work more quickly and to save money.

Why choose Prance Hydraulic proportional directional valve?

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