Product Overview
The PARKER 491514C2 is a high-performance D4B series solenoid-operated directional control valve engineered for precise hydraulic circuit switching in demanding industrial environments. Manufactured by Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies, this valve utilizes a robust spool-and-sleeve design actuated by a wet-armature solenoid to direct hydraulic flow with exceptional repeatability. The D4B platform is renowned for its high flow capacity, low pressure drop, and rapid response characteristics, making it a critical component for controlling actuator direction, speed, and holding functions in complex hydraulic power units and manifold systems.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification / Feature |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Hydraulic Directional Control Valve (Solenoid Actuated) |
| Model Designation | PARKER 491514C2 / D4B Series |
| Operating Pressure | Up to 350 bar (5075 psi) rated working pressure |
| Mounting & Connection | Standard ISO 4401 / CETOP 5 (NG10) Subplate Interface |
| Actuation Type | High-Force Wet Armature Solenoid (AC/DC options) |
| Spool Configuration | 4-Way, 3-Position (4/3) with Tandem or Closed Center |
| Max Flow Rate | Up to 120 L/min (31.7 GPM) nominal |
Engineering Features & Advantages
- Precision Spool Metering: The hardened, precision-ground spool and sleeve assembly ensures minimal internal leakage and accurate flow metering for fine control of actuator movement.
- Industrial Reliability: Built for continuous operation under severe industrial conditions, featuring a robust wet-armature solenoid design that enhances heat dissipation and extends coil life.
- Direct Fit Replacement: Exact dimensional and functional compatibility with original OEM standards, ensuring seamless integration into existing Parker D4B manifolds and systems.
- Fast Response & Low Hysteresis: Optimized solenoid force and spool geometry deliver rapid shifting times and consistent performance across the operating pressure range.
Typical Industrial Applications
This valve is ideal for demanding hydraulic circuits in plastic injection molding machines, metallurgical presses, CNC machine tools, and construction & marine hydraulic systems. It is commonly used to control double-acting cylinders, hydraulic motors, and rotary actuators where precise directional control and high cycle rates are required.
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PARKER 491514C2 D4B Solenoid Directional Control Valve
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