Understanding Proportional Valves

This course is now Electrohydraulics: Proportional Valves & Electronic Control. We offer this course in-house at our North Carolina & Ohio locations or on-site at your facility.

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What you will learn

Understand the difference between standard directional control valves and electro-proportional valves
Difference between open and closed loops
How proportional valves are used to control pressure, flow, direction and speed
How to test for proper operation
Sizing of proportional directional and pressure valves, frequency response, hysteresis and performance

Appropriate for: maintenance mechanics & technicians, electricians, supervisors

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What you will learn

Understand the difference between standard directional control valves and electro-proportional valves
Difference between open and closed loops
How proportional valves are used to control pressure, flow, direction and speed
How to test for proper operation
Sizing of proportional directional and pressure valves, frequency response, hysteresis and performance

Appropriate for: maintenance mechanics & technicians, electricians, supervisors