Product Overview
The Danfoss RV5-16-S-0-60 (Part Number: 565573) is a direct-acting, spring-loaded pressure relief valve engineered for precise overpressure protection in industrial hydraulic systems. As a member of the Danfoss RV5 series, this valve is designed to limit system pressure by diverting excess flow to the reservoir once the preset cracking pressure is achieved, thereby safeguarding pumps, actuators, and downstream components from pressure spikes and thermal overload. The “16” designation indicates a nominal flow capacity of 16 L/min, while the “S” denotes the standard adjustment configuration and the “0-60” range signifies an adjustable pressure setting from 0 to 60 bar. This valve is a critical safety and control element in compact hydraulic circuits requiring reliable, repeatable pressure regulation.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification / Feature |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Hydraulic Valve – Pressure Control Valve (Pressure Relief Valve) |
| Model Designation | RV5-16-S-0-60 / 565573 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Operating Pressure | Adjustable 0 to 60 bar (0–870 psi) |
| Nominal Flow Rate | 16 L/min |
| Mounting & Connection | Standard ISO / Danfoss cartridge or inline interface (direct-acting, threaded port connection) |
| Adjustment Type | Manual screw adjustment with locknut |
| Seal Material | NBR (Buna-N) standard; compatible with mineral oil-based hydraulic fluids |
Engineering Features & Advantages
- Precision Pressure Control: Direct-acting poppet/spool design ensures fast response and accurate cracking pressure, minimizing system shock and pressure overshoot.
- Adjustable Range: 0–60 bar spring range allows fine-tuning to match specific circuit requirements without replacing internal components.
- Industrial Reliability: Built for continuous operation under severe industrial conditions, with hardened internal parts for long service life and resistance to contamination.
- Direct Fit Replacement: Exact dimensional and functional compatibility with original Danfoss RV5 series valves, ensuring drop-in replacement without modification.
- Compact Design: Space-saving construction ideal for manifold mounting and tight hydraulic power units.
Typical Industrial Applications
This Danfoss RV5-16-S-0-60 pressure relief valve is typically employed in hydraulic power units for plastic injection molding machines, metallurgical presses, construction and marine hydraulic systems, and CNC machine tools. It is also suitable for test stands, lubrication circuits, and any compact hydraulic system requiring reliable overpressure protection up to 60 bar.
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Danfoss RV5-16-S-0-60 / 565573 Pressure Relief Valve
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Shop the genuine Danfoss RV5-16-S-0-60 / 565573 Pressure Relief Valve. This Denmark-made hydraulic component features a direct-acting, spring-loaded design, delivering leak-free, reliable fluid control for heavy-duty industrial systems.