Counterbalance Valve Performance

Counterbalance valves control the load not the speed

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Counterbalance valves control the load not the speed

Counterbalance valves control the load not the speed

It is important to allow the counterbalance valve to control the load and if flow control is also required meter into the actuator not out of the actuator after the valve. Standard counterbalance valves do not like back pressure on them as it will also increase the pilot pressure.

 


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