Product Overview
The EATON 300AA00170A is a high-performance solenoid-operated directional control valve engineered for precise hydraulic circuit management in demanding industrial environments. As part of the renowned Vickers solenoid directional valve series, this component utilizes a robust wet-armature solenoid design to shift an internal spool, thereby directing hydraulic fluid flow to extend, retract, or hold actuators in position. The 300AA00170A is specifically configured to provide reliable switching logic, offering fast response times and low pressure drop, making it an essential control element for complex hydraulic power units and manifold systems.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification / Feature |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Solenoid Directional Control Valve |
| Model Designation | EATON 300AA00170A |
| Series / Brand | Vickers (Eaton) |
| Operating Pressure | Up to 350 bar (5075 psi) rated for standard industrial circuits |
| Actuation Method | Electrical Solenoid (Wet Armature) |
| Mounting & Connection | Standard ISO / CETOP Subplate Interface |
| Flow Capacity | Optimized for high-flow industrial applications (Size dependent) |
Engineering Features & Advantages
- Precision Spool Metering: The valve features a precision-machined spool and sleeve assembly that ensures minimal internal leakage and accurate flow direction control, critical for maintaining actuator positioning and system efficiency.
- Industrial Reliability: Built for continuous operation under severe industrial conditions, the 300AA00170A utilizes high-cycle-life solenoids and robust sealing materials to withstand high pressures and temperature fluctuations.
- Direct Fit Replacement: Exact dimensional and functional compatibility with original OEM standards, ensuring a drop-in replacement for existing Vickers systems without the need for manifold modification.
- Fast Response & Low Hysteresis: The solenoid design provides rapid shifting times and consistent performance, reducing cycle times in automated machinery and improving overall system responsiveness.
Typical Industrial Applications
This solenoid directional valve is widely utilized in heavy-duty hydraulic systems across various sectors, including plastic injection molding machines for mold clamping and injection control, metallurgical presses for precise ram movement, construction and marine hydraulics for steering and implement circuits, and CNC machine tools for tool changing and clamping operations.
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EATON 300AA00170A Solenoid Directional Valve
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Shop the genuine Eaton 300AA00170A Hydraulic Directional Control Valve. This USA-made 24V DC hydraulic component features a solenoid-operated spool design, delivering leak-free, reliable fluid control for heavy-duty industrial systems.