PC10-38-0-N-100/05 CONTROL VALVE

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The Hydraforce 5226200 (5226200) is a high-performance hydraulic check valve specifically designed for blocking or load-holding applications in hydraulic systems. Known for its robust construction, the model PC1038 integrates a pilot-operated check valve mechanism with a low flow thermal relief feature. This unique combination allows the valve to manage flow from port 2 to port 3 efficiently while preventing reverse flow, ensuring operational stability and safety. The pilot ratio of this unit is set at 3:1, optimizing control and responsiveness under varying hydraulic pressures. A key feature of the PC1038 is its integrated thermal relief valve, which activates if the pressure at port 3 surpasses the preset thermal relief setting. This safety mechanism allows a small amount of oil to transfer from port 3 back to port 2, effectively mitigating potential cylinder damage due to temperature-induced pressure intensification. It's important to note that this thermal relief function is not designed for dynamic pressure limiting scenarios but serves as a preventive measure against system failure due to thermal effects. The valve's construction includes a hardened seat which ensures longevity and minimizes leakage, enhancing overall system efficiency. Additionally, an optional sealed piston variant is available, catering to applications requiring stricter contamination controls. The design adheres to industry-common cavity specifications, facilitating ease of installation and compatibility across various hydraulic systems. This combination of advanced features makes the Hydraforce 5226200 an essential component for applications requiring reliable hydraulic flow control and safety mechanisms in place to handle pressure intensification caused by temperature changes.