Catalog HY15-3501/US D.A.

Sequence Valve (Internal Pilot & Drain)

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General Description
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Direct Acting Sequence Valve with Internal Pilot and

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Drain. For additional information see Technical Tips on

SH pages PC1-PC6.
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Features
LM • Hardened working parts for maximum durability
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• All external parts zinc plated

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• Adjustable and tamperproof versions available

(3) (1)
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(3)
(2)
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(1)

LE Specifications Performance Curves

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Rated Flow 30 LPM (8 GPM)

(Pressure rise through cartridge only)
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Flow vs. Inlet Pressure 1 to 2

Maximum Inlet 420 Bar (6000 PSI) PSI Bar Hydraulic Oil 150 SSU @ 100°F (32 cSt)
2900 200
DC Pressure
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Maximum 2-148 Bar (30-2150 PSI)

Pressure Setting 2175 150
Pressure Drop

MV Maximum Tank 420 Bar (6000 PSI)

Pressure 1450 100
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Leakage at 25 ml/min.
150 SSU (32 cSt) @ 35 Bar (580 PSI) 725 50
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Cartridge Material All parts steel. All operating
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parts hardened steel.

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0
LPM 5 10 15 20 25 30
0
Operating Temp. -40°C to +93.3°C (Nitrile) GPM 1.3 2.6 4.0 5.3 6.6 7.9
PV Range/Seals (-40°F to +200°F) Flow (Q)
Pressure Drop vs. Flow
Proportional

-31.7°C to +121.1°C (Fluorocarbon)

(-25°F to +250°F) PSI Bar Hydraulic Oil 150 SSU @ 100°F (32 cSt)
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290 20

Fluid Mineral-based or synthetic with

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218 15
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Viscosity of 45 to 2000 SSU (6 to 420 cSt)

Pressure Drop
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Filtration ISO Code 16/13,

SAE Class 4 or better 145 10
BC
2 to 3
Approx. Weight 0.21 kg (0.46 lbs.)
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73 5
Cavity C08-3
(See BC Section for more details) 1 to 2
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Form Tool Rougher None LPM 5 10 15 20 25 30
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0
Finisher GPM 1.3 2.6 4.0 5.3 6.6 7.9
Flow (Q)
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Dimensions Millimeters (Inches)

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5 AF Hex socket
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21
(0.83)

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max
17 AF Hex.
12 Nm
(9 lb. ft.) LM
Torque

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22 AF Hex.
57 40 Nm
(2.24) (30 lb. ft.)
Torque FC

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PC
3/4" - 16 UNF

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40.6 (3)
(1.60)
(2)
LE

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(1)

DC

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Ordering Information

B02E3 F MV

08 Size Pressure Adjustment Optional Seals Body Port

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D.A. Sequence Valve Adjustment Style Pressure Material Size
(Int. Pilot & Drain) Range Setting
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Solenoid
Code Pressure Adjustment Range Code Seals / Kit No. Code Body Material

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F 2 - 148 Bar (30 - 2150 PSI) N Nitrile, Buna-N (Std.) / Omit Steel
(SK30501N-1) A Aluminum
V Fluorocarbon / PV
Code Adjustment Style / Kit No. (SK30501V-1)

Proportional
Z Screw Adjust (Std.) Code Port Size Body Part No.

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W Knob Adjust Omit Cartridge Only
T Tamper Resistant Cap (TC1130) 4P 1/4″ NPTF (B08-3-*4P)
4T SAE-4 (B08-3-*4T) CE
6T SAE-6 (B08-3-*6T)
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Optional Pressure Setting

6B 3/8″ BSPG (B08-3-*6B)
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Specify setting if required (Bar)

* Add “A” for aluminum, omit for steel.
B02E3F Standard Setting:
75 Bar (1100 PSI)
@ 5 LPM (1.3 GPM) BC
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INTRODUCTION
This technical tips section is designed to help familiarize you with the Parker line of Pressure Controls. In this
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section we highlight new products to this catalog as well as some design features of our pressure control line. In
addition we present common options available to help you in selecting products for your application. Finally we
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give a brief synopsis of the operation and applications of the various product offered in this section.
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NEW PRODUCTS
LM There are several new additions and product improvements to our Pressure
Controls product line.
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Here are just some of the design features and advantages

to the “Winner’s Circle” product line.
FC
Controls

Variety of Adjustments
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Pressure controls are offered

in screw adjust, knob adjust,
PC fixed and tamper resistant
configurations.
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Yellow Zinc Coating

Steel adapters are
coated with yellow zinc
LE di-chromate for protection
from salt spray.
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DC
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“D”-Ring
MV Standard 4301 Polyurethane Seal
High Pressure Design eliminates the need for backup rings
Pilot operated valves are rated providing easier manifold installation.
to 350 Bar (5000 PSI) for use
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(For more information on “D”-Ring

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at elevated pressure. see Technical Data Section)

SV
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PV Crimp Design Guided Pilot

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Fold over crimp provides Pilot is fully guided providing

secure holding and a more consistent reseat.
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eliminates the need

for adhesive.

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Internal Screen
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A small internal screen

protects the pilot orifice and
spring chamber from debris.
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Cavities

TD High Rate Bias Spring Low Profile Adapter

Pilot operated reducing and sequence The low profile shape of the pilot
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valves are designed with a high rate operated pressure controls reduces
bias spring pressure, enhancing stability. the manifold clearance required.
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COMMON OPTIONS
As you will see, Parker offers a variety of Pressure

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Control products. As such, some of the options
mentioned below may not be available on all valves.
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Consult the model coding and dimensions for each
valve for specifics. Here are some of the common

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options available.

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Adjustment Types: Parker offers four primary types Tamper Resistant - The tamper

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of adjustments for most of the pressure control pro- resistant option is a screw adjustable
ducts. Samples of these types are shown below. Please valve with a steel cap installed to
note all options may not be available for all valves. conceal the adjustment. The cap is FC
Consult the individual catalog pages for more details. designed so that the internal edges

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clamp into the groove of the valve

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adapter. Once the cap is installed,
Screw Adjustment - Valve can be it cannot be removed without damaging
adjusted with an allen wrench. Lock the cap and the valve. When a valve is ordered with PC
nut included to maintain desired the tamper resistant option, it will be preset at the

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setting after adjustment. This is the factory, and the cap will be included in a separate
most common adjustment option plastic bag to allow for fine tuning at the customer site.
available on most Parker products. Parker offers tamper resistant cap conversion kits for LE
most pressure control valves. For kit numbers consult

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individual valve pages.

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Knob Adjustment - An aluminum
knob is added to the standard screw
DC
adjustment. A lock knob is provided Seals: The Winner’s Circle products feature a

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to help maintain the desired setting standard 4301 Polyurethane “D”-Ring. The “D”-Ring

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after adjustment. Parker offers knob eliminates the need for backup rings. The majority of
conversion kits for most pressure the products are available in Nitrile or Fluorocarbon
control valves. For kit numbers consult Seals. You should match the seal compatibility to the MV
individual valve pages. temperature and fluid being used in your application.

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Pressure Range: Parker offers a range of spring SV
Fixed Style - In most cases, the settings for the Pressure Control product line. You

Solenoid
Fixed Style product is a screw want to choose the setting that best meets the

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adjustable product with a steel collet operating range. The model callout is equivalent to the
threaded over the screw adjustment. maximum setting (in psi) of the spring divided by 100
These valves are preset at the (i.e. 50 = 5000 psi). PV

Proportional
factory.

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PRODUCT TYPES / APPLICATIONS
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Direct Acting Relief Valves

Direct acting relief valves are designed
SH for fast response in intermittent duty Tank (2)
applications. They are often used as an Pressure
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economical solution to clip pressure spikes. (1)

The poppet design allows for low leakage.

LM
Load/Motor

OPERATION - The valve poppet is held against the seat by the

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spring force. Inlet pressure on the nose (port 1) of the poppet acts
against the spring force to unseat the poppet at the valve setting and allow flow to pass to tank. Since the
pressure is working directly on the spring, this valve is very fast responding. It is not the best choice for system
FC
pressure regulation as it is slightly noisier than pilot operated relief valves and has higher pressure rise.
Note: Any backpressure on port 2 would be additive to the spring setting.
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Differential Area Relief Valves
Pressure

Differential area relief valves also are

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Pressure
(2)
also best suited for intermittent appli-
cations where fast response is critical. Tank
(1)
LE These valves are often used as cross-
over relief valves to chop pressure spikes.
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Due to their design, they generally can handle a larger flow

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rate and have a lower pressure rise than the standard directing
DC acting relief. The poppet design allows for low leakage.
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OPERATION - Pressure on the inlet (port 2) of the valve acts on the differential area of the poppet (difference
between the O.D. of the poppet and the seat diameter) to produce a force which is opposed by the spring force.
When pressure reaches the valve setting, the poppet is pushed off its seat, permitting flow to tank.
MV Note: Any backpressure on port 1 would be additive to the spring setting.
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Pilot Operated Relief

SV
Pilot operated relief valves are designed
for continuous duty applications. Due to
Solenoid

Tank (2)
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their stability and low pressure rise, the Pressure

pilot operated relief is the best option for (1)

PV setting the pressure of a hydraulic system.

Proportional

OPERATION - When inlet pressure at the nose (port 1) exceeds

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the valve setting, the pilot ball unseats. The pilot flow creates a pressure
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imbalance across the main spool causing the spool to move and allowing flow from
inlet (port) 1 to tank (port 2.) Note: Any backpressure on port 2 would be additive to the spring setting.
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Ventable Pilot Operated Relief
Ventable relief valves are a unique type

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of pilot operated relief. With this valve, Vent (2) (3) Outlet
you can control the pressure setting with Press.
Inlet
the internal adjustment as well as via (1)
SH
remote circuit. These valves are ideal in

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cirucits where multiple pressures are needed.

OPERATION - This valve can be controlled by the adjustment LM

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setting on the valve, or a remote circuit via the vent line. When the vent line

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is used, the smaller of the two pressure settings will determine the valve setting. In other words, if the pressure
setting of the remote circuit is less than the adjusted setting, then the valve will relieve at the remote setting. If the
pressure setting of the remote circuit is greater than the adjusted setting, then the valve will relieve at the adjusted
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setting. With the vent port (port 2) blocked, the valve operates like a standard pilot operated relief valve. Thus, a
solenoid valve could be used on the vent port to select control between this valve another remote valve.

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A Control Valve B
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Dual Crossover Relief Valves (2) (2)
RVA

Pressure
Dual crossover relief valves provide

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(1)
pressure surge protection for double
acting hydraulic actuators. For best
results, you always want to install the Single LE
Cartridge Style
valve as close to the actuator as pos-

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RVB
sible. The dual crossover feature can be RVB

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A Motor B
achieved in two different methods. One
way is to manifold two Differential Area Relief Valves into a single body. RVA DC
Parker offers three versions of this two cartridge arrangement. The

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advantage gained is higher flows can be pushed through this arrangement.
The second method is to combine this dual function into a single cartridge. RDH103 Series
Relief Cartridge Valve (2 Ea.) Body
The single cartridge arrangement reduces cost considerably of the total Two Cartridge Style
package. In addition, a standard common cavity line body can be used instead MV
of a special two body arrangement. The operation for the single cartridge style is shown below.

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OPERATION - Pressure at port 1 acts on the spool to produce a force which is opposed by the spring setting.
When pressure reaches the valve setting, the spool and poppet move relieving flow from port 1 to port 2. When SV
port 2 is pressurized, the pressure acts on the differential area poppet to produce a force which is opposed by the

Solenoid
spring force. When the pressure reaches the valve setting, the poppet is pushed off of its seat, relieving flow from

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port 2 to port 1. Note: Due to the construction and flow paths through the valve, the relief pressure settings may
vary by approximately 300 psi from one direction to the other.
PV

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Differential Area
Unloading Relief Valve CE
Unloading valves are differential area Pressure (2) (3) Tank
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relief valves that can also be fully Pilot

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(1)
dumped or unloaded via a remote signal.
They are best suited for low flow
accumulator unloading circuits. They provide BC
a fixed percentage between load and unload pressures.
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This pilot valve would generally be used in conjunction with a logic element.

OPERATION - The fixed differential is provided by the pilot piston which has greater area than the dart seat. With TD
its greater area, the piston is able to hold the dart off its seat, permitting flow from pressure to tank, until pressure
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on the pilot piston falls below the fixed percentage of the valve settings.
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Pilot Operated Reducing Valve
Pilot operated pressure reducing valves
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can be used to reduce the pressure in Press. Inlet (2) (3) Drain

a leg of the circuit lower than system Reg.

SH pressure. Thus, they can be used to
Press.
(1)
provide protection to downstream
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components from higher pressures.

LM OPERATION - The pilot section controls the valve setting when

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reducing. As pressure at the regulated port exceeds the valve setting,

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the pilot ball is unseated. The pilot flow creates a pressure imbalance across the
main spool causing the spool to throttle in order to maintain constant downstream pressure. The normally open
design will allow flow to pass from inlet to reduced port with the only restriction being the pressure drop.
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Pressure Reducing / Relieving Valves

PC
Pressure reducing / relieving valves can be used to reduce the pressure in a leg of the
circuit lower than system pressure. The valve also acts as a relief valve, relieving any
Pressure

shocks or surges that occur between the regulated port and the actuator. When the valve
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is in the relieving mode, the inlet port is blocked. Parker offers pressure reducing/relieving
valves in both pilot operated and directing acting styles. The direct acting version is generally
LE used in static applications where response is critical, or leakage is a concern.
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Pilot Operated
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OPERATION - The pilot section controls Press. Inlet (2) (3) Tank
DC the valve setting when reducing. As
Reg.
pressure at the regulated port exceeds
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the valve setting, the pilot ball is un- (1)

seated. The pilot flow creates a pressure
imbalance across the main spool causing the spool to Relief
MV throttle in order to maintain constant downstream pressure.
A shock or surge at the regulated port shifts the spool, relieving flow to tank.
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Direct Acting Pressure Inlet Tank

SV OPERATION - As pressure at the regulated port exceeds (2) (3)

the valve setting, the valve throttles or closes in order to

Solenoid

Reg.
maintain constant downstream pressure. A shock or surge
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Relief
(1)
at the regulated port further shifts the spool, relieving flow
to tank. This valve is not intended for rapidly changing flows
PV
which could lead to instability.
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Pilot Operated Sequence Valves
Sequence valves are used to control the sequence of operation of two or more hydraulic actuators. The sequence

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valve pressure is set higher than the first actuator operation pressure. Once the first actuator has completed its
cycle, the sequence valve opens allowing the second actuator to move. Parker’s line of pilot operated sequence
valves include a series of internally piloted, externally drained valves and a series of externally piloted, internally SH
vented valves. Parker also offers a line of direct acting sequence valves which are ideal for piloting logic elements

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in steady state applications.

P.O. Sequence (Internally Piloted, Externally Drained) Sequence (2) (3) Drain
LM

Load/Motor
OPERATION - For this valve, the pilot pressure is sensed Press.

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from the inlet of the valve (port 1). When the pilot pressure (1)

exceeds the valve setting, the pilot section opens creating a

pressure imbalance across the main spool. This causes the
FC
spool to move allowing the flow to pass from the nose of the
cartridge (port 1) to the actuator port (port 2). By externally draining the pilot flow

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directly to tank (port 3), the valve is insensitive to back pressure at the sequence port.

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P.O. Sequence (Externally Piloted, Internally Vented) Press. Inlet (2) (3) Sequence PC
OPERATION - For this valve, the pilot pressure is obtained

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from an external source and not from the pressure port. (1)

When the external pilot pressure (port 1) exceeds the valve

setting, the pilot section opens creating a pressure imbalance LE
across the main spool. This causes the spool to move allowing

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the flow to pass from the side of the cartridge (port 2) to the actuator port (port 3).

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Any pressure at port 3 is additive to the pressure setting. It is most common for port 3 to be connected to tank.

D.A. Sequence (Internally Piloted, Externally Drained) DC

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OPERATION - In the steady state condition,

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all three ports are blocked with the spring (2) (3)
chamber drained to port 3. When the
(1)
pressure at port 1 exceeds the valve MV
setting, the spool moves allowing flow from
the nose of the cartridge (port 1) to the

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actuator port (port 2). By externally draining the spring
chamber directly to tank (port 3), the valve is insensitive to back pressure at the sequence port.
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D.A. Sequence, N.O. (Externally Piloted, Externally Drained)

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OPERATION - With no pressure at the pilot
port (port 1), bi-directional flow is allowed (2) (3) (4)
between port 3 and port 2. When the pilot PV
(1)

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pressure at port 1 exceeds the valve setting
the spool moves blocking both port 3 and

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port 2. By externally draining the spring
chamber to tank (port 4), the valve is insensitive to back pressure at the sequencing ports. CE
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D.A. Sequence, N.C. (Externally Piloted)

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OPERATION - With no pressure at the pilot

port (port 1), both port 3 and port 2 are (2) (3)

blocked. When the pilot pressure at port 1 BC

(1)
exceeds the valve setting, the spool moves
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opening a path and allowing flow from

port 3 to port 2. This valve internally drains
the spring chamber to tank via the sequencing port, TD
thus any backpressure on port 2 would be additive to the spring setting.
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DESCRIPTION PAGE NO.

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Basic Hydraulic Formulas ........................................................................................................................................ TD1
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Ratings and Testing ................................................................................................................................................. TD1

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Temperature Ratings ............................................................................................................................................... TD1

Viscosity .................................................................................................................................................................. TD1

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Pressure Ratings ..................................................................................................................................................... TD1

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Thermal Shock ........................................................................................................................................................ TD1

Service and Components ........................................................................................................................................ TD1 FC

Limitations in Use ................................................................................................................................................... TD1

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Seal Material Selection ............................................................................................................................................ TD2
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Hydraulic Fluids ....................................................................................................................................................... TD3

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Hydraulic Filtration .................................................................................................................................................. TD3

Application of Product ............................................................................................................................................. TD3

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Offer of Sale ............................................................................................................................................................ TD4

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INTRODUCTION VISCOSITY
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In this section you will find a variety of technical Catalog data is from tests conducted on mineral oil at
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information pertinent to general hydraulics as well as a viscosity of 30 cSt (140 SSU) using an ISO VG:46
SH cartridge valve technology. test fluid.

HYDRAULIC FORMULAS Product should ideally be used at viscosities in the

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range of 15 to 50 cSt (80 to 230 SSU).

Below are a few of the common hydraulic formulas to
assist you in calculating the requirements for your Product will perform with reduced efficiency in the
LM ranges, 5 to 15 cSt (42 to 80 SSU) and 50 to 500 cSt
system:
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(230 to 2300 SSU). These extreme conditions must be

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Voltage = Current × Resistance evaluated by the user to establish suitability of the

Flow = Volume ÷ Unit of Time product’s performance.
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Pressure = Force ÷ Area PRESSURE RATINGS
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Horsepower = Flow × Pressure ÷ (1714 × Efficiency) Unless otherwise stated, all Parker cartridges have a
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continuous duty pressure ratings as shown in the

∆p (Bar) x flow rate (LPM)
PC Hydraulic power (kW) = catalog. All pressure ratings are based on the cartridge
600 valve only. Exposure to elevated pressures may affect
where ∆p = pressure drop
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the performance and fatigue life of the product. The

material chosen for the body or carrier may affect the
∆p (PSI) x flow rate (GPM) pressure rating we recommend. Parker does not
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Hydraulic power (HP) =
1714 recommend the use of cartridge valves in aluminum
bodies at pressures above 207 bar (3000 psi).
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RATINGS & TESTING

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All Parker cartridge valve products have been perfor-

THERMAL SHOCK
DC mance tested with the results shown on the individual It is unreasonable to expect product to withstand rapid
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valve catalog pages. The performance data shown temperature changes - this could affect both perfor-
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represents typical operation characteristics of the mance and life and care should be taken to protect the
product. In addition, our valves are endurance tested. product from such situations.
MV Validation is conducted by testing or similarity in
designs. SERVICE & COMPONENTS
Note: Not every cartridge option is endurance tested. One of the advantages of integrated hydraulic circuits
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In other words, one three way spool is endurance is their serviceability. Should a valve need to be
tested, and the others are assumed by similarity. replaced for any reason, a user only needs to unscrew
SV the valve from the manifold and screw the replacement
TEMPERATURE RATINGS into the cavity. As such, there are few replacement
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Product operating limits are broadly in the range -30°C parts available for the Parker cartridge products. As
to 150°C (-20°F to 300°F) but satisfactory operation with any hydraulic system, the operator should bleed
PV within the specification may not be accomplished. off any trapped pressure and consult machine service
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Leakage and response will be affected when used at manuals prior to service. Parker does not offer any
service parts for internal components, but external
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temperature extremes and it is the user’s responsibility

to determine acceptability at these levels. components such as coils, knobs, and seals are
available.
CE Seals used in these products generally have the
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following temperature limitations: LIMITATIONS IN USE

Coils &

Nitrile (Buna N) -30°C to 100°C (-20°F to 210°F) Parker cartridge valves are designed for a wide variety
of industrial and mobile applications. Despite their
BC Fluorocarbon -20°C to 150°C (-4°F to 300°F)
flexibility, Parker Hannifin does not recommend or
Hytrel -54°C to 135°C (-65°F to 275°F) support the use of our cartridge valves in any on
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highway or aerospace applications. We also do not

GTPFE -30°C to 150°C (-20°F to 300°F)
recommend our products for use in the transport of
TD explosive products or in hazardous environments.
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SEAL MATERIAL SELECTION Thus, the “D”-Ring outperforms standard polyurethane
o-rings, especially when using high water content fluids

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You should match the seal compatibility to the tem-

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perature and fluid being used in your application. at elevated temperatures. The “D”-Ring is compatible
with most water-glycol, water/oil emulsions, and high
Parker offers three seal materials to meet your applica- SH
tion requirements. Parker’s standard material is a 4301 grade petroleum based hydraulic fluids at tempera-
Polyurethane RESILON™ material “D”-Ring. We also tures between -45°C to +93°C (-50°F to +200°F)

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offer Fluorocarbon and Nitrile seals. A brief synopsis of The unique shape of the Parker “D”-Ring also provides
each seal material is given below to help you choose a variety of design advantages. The seal is molded into
the best seal for your application. LM
a “D” shape where the seal is higher in the middle and

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lower on the ends. This prevents the seal edge from

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“D”-Ring (4301 Polyurethane RESILON™ Material)
The “D”-Ring is the standard seal material on the folding over on a corner inside the manifold during
Winner’s Circle threaded cartridge valves. The “D”- installation. In addition, this design has a minimal lip,
Ring is molded of a special 4301 Polyurethane thus, friction is reduced. Another unique feature of the FC
RESILON™. Polyurethane materials exhibit better “D”-Ring is its symmetrical design, resulting in no

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performance degradation from the reverse direction, or
wear resistance and tensile strength than standard

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Nitrile or Fluorocarbon material. In addition, it has an worry of backward installation. The “D”-Ring is also
excellent resistance to compression set. This in- equipped with “pressure pedestals” to reduce the PC
effects of “blow-by” common in reverse cycling. The pres-
creased strength eliminates the need for back-rings

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sure pedestals increase the sealing capability of the

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and simplifies installation.
“D”-Ring, by reducing the radial pressure forces that
The 4301 compound is a Parker exclusive material compress the sealing face of the o-ring. The drawing
designed to prevent hydrolysis at high temperatures. below depicts the shape and highlights the features. LE

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No Backup Rings 4301 RESILON™ Material
The increased wear resistance and Specially designed Parker exclusive
strength of polyurethane eliminates 4301 Polyurethane RESILON™
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Unique “D” shape provides
sealing in the critical areas Pressure Pedestals Reduced Lip SV
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manifold installation. effects of “blow-by” of wear due to friction.

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Nitrile o-rings are also compatible with most water- Fluorocarbon o-rings are compatible with most phos-

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glycol, water/oil emulsions, and high grade petroleum phate ester fluids and phosphate ester blends. Parker

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based hydraulic fluids. Parker only recommends Nitrile only recommends Fluorocarbon seals for temperatures
o-rings for temperatures between -40°C to +93°C between -32°C to +121°C (-25°F to +250°F). Fluoro-
(-40°F to +200°F). Nitrile o-rings do require a full back- carbon o-rings do require a full back-up ring, or two CE
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HYDRAULIC FLUIDS There is no direct correlation between using a specific
ISO cleanliness classification. Numerous other variables
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Parker recommends using top-quality mineral based or

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synthetic hydraulic fluids with lubricating properties at should be considered such as particulate ingression,
actual flow through filters, and filter location.
SH viscosities of 45 to 2000 SSU (6 to 420 cSt) at 38°C
(100°F). The absolute viscosity range 80 to 1000 SSU A number of interrelated system factors combine to
(16 to 220 cSt.). Fluids should have high anti-wear determine proper media and filter combinations. To
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characteristics and be treated to protect against accurately determine which combination is ideal for
oxidation. your system, all these factors need to be accounted
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for. With the development of filtration sizing software
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HYDRAULIC FILTRATION such as Parker inPHorm, this information can be used

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Hydraulic systems that include Parker valves should to compute the optimal selection. In many instances
be carefully protected against fluid contamination. The the information available may be limited. In these
FC proper cleanliness level for Parker cartridge valves cases, “rules of thumb” based on empirical data and
should be maintained at an ISO cleanliness level of proven examples are applied to get an initial starting
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75% of all system failures are a direct result of con- APPLICATION OF PRODUCT
PC tamination. Contamination interferes with four functions
of hydraulic fluids. CAUTION - It is important to note that the Parker
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Hydraulic Cartridge Systems Division makes a variety

1. To act as an energy transmission medium. of valves, many of which fit into the same cavity.
2. To lubricate internal moving parts of components. However, their functionality may differ considerably
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3. To act a heat transfer medium. interchangeability does not necessarily mean form
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4. To seal clearances between moving components.

that the appropriate valve is installed in the cavity by
DC A properly selected filter will provide adequate protec- cross checking the part number stamped on the valve
tion and reduce operating cost. This is achieved by with that published in approved service literature or in
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increasing the expected life of the valves and reducing the installation drawing.
the cost of maintenance and repairs. Operation will be
smoother and more precise.
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The items described in this document and other documents or descriptions provided by Parker Hannifin Corporation, its subsidiaries and its authorized
distributors are hereby offered for sale at prices to be established by Parker Hannifin Corporation, its subsidiaries and its authorized distributors. This

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offer and its acceptance by any customer (“Buyer”) shall be governed by all of the following Terms and Conditions. Buyer’s order for any such items,

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when communicated to Parker Hannifin Corporation, its subsidiary or an authorized distributor (“Seller”) verbally or in writing, shall constitute acceptance
of this offer.
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1. Terms and Conditions of Sale: All descriptions, quotations, proposals, by Buyer. Unless otherwise agreed, Seller shall have the right to alter,
offers, acknowledgments, acceptances and sales of Seller’s products are discard or otherwise dispose of any special tooling or other property in its

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subject to and shall be governed exclusively by the terms and conditions sole discretion at any time.
stated herein. Buyer’s acceptance of any offer to sell is limited to these 8. Buyer’s Property: Any designs, tools, patterns, materials, drawings,
terms and conditions. Any terms or conditions in addition to, or inconsistent confidential information or equipment furnished by Buyer or any other
with those stated herein, proposed by Buyer in any acceptance of an offer items which become Buyer’s property, may be considered obsolete and LM
by Seller, are hereby objected to. No such additional, different or inconsistent may be destroyed by Seller after two (2) consecutive years have elapsed

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terms and conditions shall become part of the contract between Buyer and without Buyer placing an order for the items which are manufactured using

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Seller unless expressly accepted in writing by Seller. Seller’s acceptance such property, Seller shall not be responsible for any loss or damage to
of any offer to purchase by Buyer is expressly conditional upon Buyer’s such property while it is in Seller’s possession or control.
assent to all the terms and conditions stated herein, including any terms 9. Taxes: Unless otherwise indicated on the face hereof, all prices and
in addition to, or inconsistent with those contained in Buyer’s offer, charges are exclusive of excise, sales, use, property, occupational or like FC
Acceptance of Seller’s products shall in all events constitute such assent. taxes which may be imposed by any taxing authority upon the manufacture,
2. Payment: Payment shall be made by Buyer net 30 days from the date sale or delivery of the items sold hereunder. If any such taxes must be paid

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of delivery of the items purchased hereunder. Amounts not timely paid by Seller or if Seller is liable for the collection of such tax, the amount

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shall bear interest at the maximum rate permitted by law for each month thereof shall be in addition to the amounts for the items sold. Buyer agrees
or portion thereof that the Buyer is late in making payment. Any claims by to pay all such taxes or to reimburse Seller therefore upon receipt of its
Buyer for omissions or shortages in a shipment shall be waived unless invoice. If Buyer claims exemption from any sales, use or other tax PC
Seller receives notice thereof within 30 days after Buyer’s receipt of the imposed by any taxing authority, Buyer shall save Seller harmless from
shipment. and against any such tax, together with any interest or penalties thereon

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3. Delivery: Unless otherwise provided on the face hereof, delivery shall which may be assessed if the items are held to be taxable.
be made F.O.B. Seller’s plant. Regardless of the method of delivery, 10. Indemnity For Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights: Seller
however, risk of loss shall pass to Buyer upon Seller’s delivery to a carrier. shall have no liability for infringement of any patents, trademarks, copyrights,
Any delivery dates shown are approximate only and Seller shall have no trade dress, trade secrets or similar rights except as provided in this Part LE
liability for any delays in delivery. 10. Seller will defend and indemnify Buyer against allegations of

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4. Warranty: Seller warrants that the items sold hereunder shall be free infringement of U.S. Patents, U.S. Trademarks, copyrights, trade dress
from defects in material or workmanship for a period of 18 months from and trade secrets (hereinafter ‘Intellectual Property Rights’). Seller will

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date of shipment from Parker Hannifin Corporation. THIS WARRANTY defend at its expense and will pay the cost of any settlement or damages
COMPRISES THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY PERTAINING TO awarded in an action brought against Buyer based on an allegation that
ITEMS PROVIDED HEREUNDER. SELLER MAKES NO OTHER an item sold pursuant to this contract infringes the Intellectual Property DC
WARRANTY, GUARANTEE, OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND Rights of a third party. Seller’s obligation to defend and indemnify Buyer

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WHATSOEVER. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT is contingent on Buyer notifying Seller within ten (10) days after Buyer

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LIMITED TO, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PURPOSE, becomes aware of such allegations of infringement, and Seller having sole
WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF control over the defense of any allegations or actions including all
LAW, TRADE USAGE, OR COURSE OF DEALING ARE HEREBY negotiations for settlement or compromise. If an item sold hereunder is
DISCLAIMED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, THERE ARE subject to a claim that it infringes the Intellectual Property Rights of a third MV
NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER ON ITEMS BUILT OR ACQUIRED party, Seller may, at its sole expense and option, procure for Buyer the
WHOLLY OR PARTIALLY, TO BUYER’S DESIGNS OR right to continue using said item, replace or modify said item so as to make

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SPECIFICATIONS. it noninfringing, or offer to accept return of said item and return the
5. Limitation Of Remedy: SELLER’S LIABILITY ARISING FROM OR IN purchase price less a reasonable allowance for depreciation.
ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE ITEMS SOLD OR THIS CONTRACT Notwithstanding the foregoing, Seller shall have no liability for claims of
SHALL BE LIMITED EXCLUSIVELY TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT infringement based on information provided by Buyer, or directed to items SV
OF THE ITEMS SOLD OR REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID delivered hereunder for which the designs are specified in whole or part
BY BUYER, AT SELLER’S SOLE OPTION. IN NO EVENT SHALL by Buyer, or infringements resulting from the modification, combination or

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SELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR use in a system of any item sold hereunder. The foregoing provisions of
SPECIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WHATSOEVER, this Part 10 shall constitute Seller’s sole and exclusive liability and Buyer’s
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS ARISING FROM sole and exclusive remedy for infringement of Intellectual Property Rights.
OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THIS AGREEMENT OR ITEMS If a claim is based on information provided by Buyer or if the design for an PV
SOLD HEREUNDER, WHETHER ALLEGED TO ARISE FROM BREACH item delivered hereunder is specified in whole or in part by Buyer, Buyer

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OF CONTRACT, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, OR IN TORT, shall defend and indemnify Seller for all costs, expenses or judgments

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INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE, FAILURE TO resulting from any claim that such item infringes any patent, trademark,
WARN OR STRICT LIABILITY. copyright, trade dress, trade secret or any similar right.
6. Changes, Reschedules and Cancellations: Buyer may request to 11. Force Majeure: Seller does not assume the risk of and shall not be
modify the designs or specifications for the items sold hereunder as well liable for delay or failure to perform any of Seller’s obligations by reason CE
as the quantities and delivery dates thereof, or may request to cancel all of circumstances beyond the reasonable control of Seller (hereinafter
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or part of this order, however, no such requested modification or cancellation ‘Events of Force Majeure’). Events of Force Majeure shall include without
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shall become part of the contract between Buyer and Seller unless limitation, accidents, acts of God, strikes or labor disputes, acts, laws,
accepted by Seller in a written amendment to this Agreement. Acceptance rules or regulations of any government or government agency, fires,
of any such requested modification or cancellation shall be at Seller’s floods, delays or failures in delivery of carriers or suppliers, shortages of
discretion, and shall be upon such terms and conditions as Seller may materials and any other cause beyond Seller’s control. BC
require. 12. Entire Agreement/Governing Law: The terms and conditions set
7. Special Tooling: A tooling charge may be imposed for any special forth herein, together with any amendments, modifications and any
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tooling, including without limitation, dies, fixtures, molds and patterns, different terms or conditions expressly accepted by Seller in writing, shall
acquired to manufacture items sold pursuant to this contract. Such special constitute the entire Agreement concerning the items sold, and there are
tooling shall be and remain Seller’s property notwithstanding payment of no oral or other representations or agreements which pertain thereto. This
any charges by Buyer. In no event will Buyer acquire any interest in Agreement shall be governed in all respects by the law of the State of Ohio. TD
apparatus belonging to Seller which is utilized in the manufacture of the No actions arising out of the sale of the items sold hereunder or this
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items sold hereunder, even if such apparatus has been specially converted Agreement may be brought by either party more than two (2) years after
or adapted for such manufacture and notwithstanding any charges paid the cause of action accrues.
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