Product Overview

The Eaton Vickers DG5S4-042C-M-U-H5-71-EN624 is a high-performance solenoid controlled, pilot operated directional control valve engineered for precise management of hydraulic fluid flow direction in demanding industrial circuits. Part of the renowned Vickers DG5S4 series, this valve utilizes a two-stage design where a small solenoid pilot valve controls the larger main spool, enabling high flow capacity with minimal electrical power consumption. The “042C” spool configuration provides a closed-center, spring-centered function, ensuring the main spool returns to a neutral blocked position upon de-energization. Designed for manifold or subplate mounting per ISO 4401 / CETOP standards, this valve is a direct-fit replacement for original Vickers components and is ideal for controlling actuators in high-cycle industrial machinery.

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification / Feature
Component TypeSolenoid Controlled Pilot Operated Directional Control Valve
Model DesignationDG5S4-042C-M-U-H5-71-EN624
Spool Type042C — Closed Center, Spring Centered, All Ports Blocked in Neutral
ActuationSingle or Dual Solenoid Pilot Actuated (Wet Armature, High Force)
Operating PressureUp to 315 bar (Main Stage) / Pilot Pressure per Vickers Standard
Rated FlowUp to 300 L/min (dependent on spool and pressure drop)
Mounting & ConnectionSubplate / Manifold Mounting per ISO 4401, CETOP 8, NG25 Interface
Electrical ConnectionDIN 43650 / EN 175301-803 Solenoid Plug (H5 Coil Rating)
Seal MaterialNitrile (Buna-N) / Fluorocarbon Options Available

Engineering Features & Advantages

  • Precision Pilot Operation: The two-stage pilot design allows low-power solenoid signals to control high-flow main stage spools, delivering fast, repeatable directional shifting with minimal pressure drop and excellent metering stability.
  • Robust Solenoid Construction: Wet armature solenoids provide high magnetic force, efficient heat dissipation, and long service life under continuous duty cycles, with manual override options for emergency actuation.
  • Industrial Reliability: Built for continuous operation under severe industrial conditions, featuring hardened spool and sleeve assemblies that resist wear, contamination, and hydraulic shock.
  • Direct Fit Replacement: Precision-manufactured to original Eaton specifications for direct replacement, minimising downtime and eliminating fitment issues.

Typical Industrial Applications

Designed for manifold or subplate mounting per ISO 4401 / CETOP standards, this valve is a direct-fit replacement for original Vickers components and is ideal for controlling actuators in high-cycle industrial machinery.

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Eaton Vickers DG5S4-042C-M-U-H5-71-EN624 Solenoid Controlled Pilot Operated Directional Valve

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