Spool Valve
Spool Valve
Spool Valve
09
Replaces: 08.08
1/16
Type WE
Size 6
Component series 6X
Maximum operating pressure 350 bar [5076 psi]
Maximum flow: 80 l/min [21 US gpm] – DC
60 l/min [15.8 US gpm] – AC
H5909
Ordering code
WE 6 6X E
3 main ports =3
4 main ports =4
Size 6 =6
Spool symbols e.g. C, E, EA, EB, etc; possible variants see page 4
Component series 60 to 69 = 6X
(60 to 69: unchanged installation and connection dimensions)
With spring return = No code
Without spring return =O
Without spring return with detent = OF
High-performance wet-pin solenoid with detachable coil =E
DC voltage 24 V = G24
AC voltage 230 V 50/60 Hz = W230
AC voltage 120 V or 110 V 50/60 Hz = W110
= W + voltage
DC voltage 205 V = G205 1)
DC voltage solenoid with rectifier for AC voltage = W110R
(not frequency-related; only available with plug-in connection with D cover, page 14)
For further ordering codes for other voltages and frequencies, see page 7
With concealed manual override (standard) = N9
With manual override =N
Without manual override = No code
Electrical connection
Individual connection
Without mating connector with connector DIN EN 175301-803 = K4 3)
Without mating connector with connector AMP Junior Timer = C4 3)
Without mating connector with connector DT 04-2PA (Deutsch plug) = K40 3)
Without mating connector with M12x1 plug-in connection with operating display LED = K72L 4)
Without mating connector with M12x1 plug-in connection with operating display LED
(no connection pin 1 to pin 2) = K73L 4)
Central connection
Cable entry at the cover, with indicator light = DL
Central plug-in connection at the cover, with indicator light (without mating connector) = DKL 5)
For further electrical connections, see RE 08010
1) For the connection to AC voltage mains, a DC voltage so- 3) Mating connectors, separate order, see page 16 and
lenoid must be used, which is controlled via a rectifier (see RE 08006.
table below). 4) Only version "G24", see RE 08010
In the case of individual connection, a large mating connec- 5) Mating connectors, separate order,
tor with integrated rectifier can be used (separate order). material no. R900005538
2) Locating pin ISO 8752-3x8-St,
material no. R900005694 (separate order)
AC voltage mains (per- Nominal voltage of the DC Standard types and components are contained
Ordering
missible voltage toler- solenoid when operated in the EPS (standard price list).
code
ance with
± 10%) AC voltage
110 V - 50/60 Hz 96 V G96
230 V - 50/60 Hz 205 V G205
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Spool symbols
A B A B A B A B
a b a b a 0 b a 0 b
a b a b
P T P T P T P T
A B A B A B A B
= .A 1)
a b a a b b = …/O.. a 0 a
a 0
P T P T P T P T
A B A B A B A B
= .B
a b a a b b = …/OF.. 0 b 0 b b
P T P T P T P T
= E 1)
=A = E1- 2)
=C =F
=D =G
=H
A B A B
a b a b
a b
=J
P T P T
=B =L
=Y =M
=P
=Q
=R
=T
=U
1) Example:
Spool symbol E with spool position "a", ordering code ..EA.. =V
2) Symbol E1-: P – A/B pre-opening,
Caution in conjunction with single-rod cylinders due to
pressure intensification! =W
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Function, section
Directional valves of type WE are solenoid operated direc- Type .WE 6 .6X/O… (only possible with symbols A, C and D)
tional spool valves. They control the start, stop and direction This variant is a directional valve with two spool positions and
of a flow. two solenoids without detent. In the de-energized condition,
The directional valves basically consist of housing (1), one there is no defined spool position.
or two solenoids (2), control spool (3), and one or two return Type .WE 6 .6X/OF… (impulse spool, only possible with sym-
springs (4). bols A, C and D)
In the de-energized condition, control spool (3) is held in the This variant is a directional valve with two spool positions,
central position or in the initial position by the return springs two solenoids and one detent. It alternately locks the two
(4) (except for impulse spool). Control spool (3) is actuated by spools in position and the solenoid therefore needs not to be
wet-pin solenoids (2). permanently energized.
To ensure proper functioning, care must be taken that Notes!
the pressure chamber of the solenoid is filled with oil.
Pressure peaks in the tank line to two or several valves
The force of solenoid (2) acts via plunger (5) on control spool can result in unwanted spool movements in the case of
(3) and pushes the latter from its rest position to the required valves with detent! We therefore recommend that sepa-
end position. This enables the necessary direction of flow rate return lines be provided or a check valve installed in
from P to A and B to T or P to B and A to T. the tank line.
After solenoid (2) was de-energized, return spring (4) pushes Internal leakage of a directional spool valve changes in
control spool (3) again back to its rest position. the course of time for component-inherent reasons.
An optional manual override (6) allows control spool (3) to be
moved without energization of the solenoid.
2 5 1 3 5 2
A B
6 6
"a" "b"
4 A T B 4
(P)
Type 4WE 6 E6X/...E...
Throttle insert
The use of a throttle insert is required when, due to prevail-
ing operating conditions, flows can occur during the switching
processes, which exceed the performance limit of the valve.
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Technical data (For applications outside these parameters, please consult us!)
general
Weight – Valve with one solenoid kg [lbs] 1.45 [3.2]
– Valve with two solenoids kg [lbs] 1.95 [4.3]
Installation position any
Ambient temperature range °C [°F] –30 to +50 [–22 to +122] (NBR seals)
–20 to +50 [–4 to +122] (FKM seals)
hydraulic
Maximum operating pressure – Port A, B, P bar [psi] 350 [5076]
– Port T bar [psi] 210 [3050] (DC); 160 [2320] (AC)
With symbols A and B, port T must be used as leak-
age port.
Maximum flow l/min [US gpm] 80 [21] (DC); 60 [15.8] (AC)
Flow cross-section – Spool symbol Q mm2 ca. 6 % of nominal cross-section
(Spool position 0) – Spool symbol W mm2 ca. 3 % of nominal cross-section
Hydraulic fluid 1) Mineral oil (HL, HLP) according to DIN 515242);
quickly bio-degradable hydraulic fluids accord-
ing to VDMA 24568 (see also RE 90221); HETG
(rape seed oil) 2); HEPG (polyglycols) 3); HEES (syn-
thetic esters) 3); other hydraulic fluids upon request
Hydraulic fluid temperature range °C [°F] –30 to +80 [–22 to +176] (NBR seals)
–15 to +80 [–4 to +176] (FKM seals)
Viscosity range mm2/s [SUS] 2.8 to 500 [35 to 2320]
Maximum permitted degree of contamination of the hydraulic fluid - Class 20/18/15 4)
cleanliness class according to ISO 4406 (c)
Technical data (For applications outside these parameters, please consult us!)
electrical
Type of voltage Direct voltage Alternating voltage 50/60 Hz
Available voltages 5) V 12, 24, 96, 205 110, 230
(For ordering code for AC voltage solenoids, see below)
Voltage tolerance (nominal voltage) % ±10
Power consumption W 30 –
Holding power VA – 50
Switch-on power VA – 220
Duty cycle (ED) % 100
Switching time – ON ms 25 to 45 10 to 20
according to – OFF ms 10 to 25 15 to 40
ISO 6403 6)
Maximum switching frequency 1/h 15000 7200
Maximum surface temperature of the coil 7) °C [°F] 120 [248] 180 [356]
Type of protec- – with connector "K4", "K72L", "K73L" IP 65 (with mating connector mounted and locked)
tion according to – with connector "C4" IP 66A (with mating connector mounted and locked)
DIN EN 60529 – with connector "K40" IP 69K (with mating connector mounted and locked)
[140] 10 4 symbol
P–A P–B A–T B–T
[120]
8 A; B 3 3 – –
[100] C 1 1 3 1
[80]
6 D; Y 5 5 3 3
E 3 3 1 1
[60] 4 F 1 3 1 1
[40] T 10 10 9 9
2
[20] H 2 4 2 2
J; Q 1 1 2 1
[0]
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 L 3 3 4 9
M 2 4 3 3
[0] [2] [4] [6] [8] [10] [12] [14] [16] [18] [21]
P 3 1 1 1
Flow in l/min [US gpm] →
R 5 5 4 –
V 1 2 1 1
7 Spool symbol "R" in spool position B – A W 1 1 2 2
8 Spool symbol "G" and "T" in central position P – T U 3 3 9 4
9 Spool symbol "H" in central position P – T G 6 6 9 9
������ 350
7 9 10 DC solenoid
300 8
������ Character- Spool symbol
1 istic curve
������ 5
200 1 A; B1)
2 6 3
3
������
4 2 V
100 3 A; B
������ 1
2 4 F; P
���
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 5 J
6 G; H; T
��� ��� ��� ��� ��� ���� ���� ���� ���� ���� ���� 7 A/O; A/OF; L; U
Flow in l/min [US gpm] → 8 C; D; Y
9 M
10 E; E1–2); R3);
C/O; C/OF
DC solenoid D/O; D/OF; Q; W
Solenoid voltage
12; 24; 48; 96; 125; 205 V
1) With manual override
2) P – A/B pre-opening
(other voltages see page 10) 3) Return flow from actuator to tank
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[5000] 350 17
AC solenoid – 50 Hz
300
[4000]
15 Character- Spool symbol
14 18
[3000] istic curve
200
16 11 A; B1)
[2000] 13
12 V
100
[1000] 14 13 A; B
11 12
[0] 14 F; P
0 10 20 30 40 50 60
15 G; T
[0] [2] [4] [6] [8] [10] [12] [14] [15.8] 16 H
Flow in l/min [US gpm] → 17 A/O; A/OF; C/O; C/OF; D/O; D/OF;
E; E1–2); J; L; M; Q; R3); U; W
AC solenoid 18 C; D; Y
Solenoid voltage 1) With manual override
W110 110 V; 50 Hz 2) P – A/B pre-opening
120 V; 60 Hz 3) Return flow from actuator to tank
W230 230 V; 50 Hz
(other voltages upon request)
Operating pressure in bar [psi] →
[5000] 350
26 AC solenoid – 60 Hz
300 28
[4000] 21 23
22 Character- Spool symbol
[3000]
24 istic curve
200
25 19 A; B1)
[2000]
20 V
100
[1000]
27 21 A; B
19 20 22 F; P
[0]
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 23 G; T
[0] [2] [4] [6] [8] [10] [12] [14] [15.8] 24 J; L; U
25 A/O; A/OF; Q; W
Flow in l/min [US gpm] →
26 C; D; Y
27 H
AC solenoid
Solenoid voltage 28 C/O; C/OF; D/O; D/OF; E
E1–2); M; R3)
W110 110 V; 60 Hz
1) With manual override
W230 230 V; 60 Hz
2) P – A/B pre-opening
(other voltages upon request)
3) Return flow from actuator to tank
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[5000] 350 11
5 9 10 DC solenoid
300 8
[4000] Character- Spool symbol
6
1 3 istic curve
[3000] 200
2 4 6 7 1 A; B
[2000] 11 2 V
100
[1000] 5 3 F; P
1
2 4 J; L; U
[0]
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 5 G
6 T
[0] [2] [4] [6] [8] [10] [12] [14] [16] [18] [21]
7 H
Flow in l/min [US gpm] →
8 D; C
9 M
DC solenoid
10 C/O; C/OF; D/O; D/OF;
Solenoid voltage
E; E1–; R, Q; W
110; 180 V
11 A/O; A/OF
300
[4000] 6 11 Character- Spool symbol
6
2 istic curve
[3000] 200 4
12 1 A; B
1
[2000] 3 4 2 V
100
[1000] 7 8 5 3 F; P
9
2 1 4 J; L; U
[0]
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 5 A/O; A/OF
6 E
[0] [2] [4] [6] [8] [10] [12] [14] [16] [18] [21]
7 T
Flow in l/min [US gpm] →
8 G
9 H
10 D; C
DC solenoid
11 M
Solenoid voltage
12 C/O; C/OF; D/O; D/OF;
42; 80; 220 V
E1–; R, Q; W
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12
15
5.2
5.4 5.3
90 [3.54] 20 [0.79]
14 5.1 11 9 11 5.1 14 12 12 6
[0.59]
102 [4.02]
63 [2.48]
15 [0.59]
64 [2.52]
15
9,4 5,3
[ 0.37] [ 0.21]
A B B
97,5 [3.84]
92 [3.62]
[0.91]
[1.65 (0.87)]
42 (22)
23
3 13 1.1 16 2 15 10 1.2 13
69,2 [2.72]
13,6 [0.54]
F1
T F2
A B
45 [1.77]
7 [0.28]
F4
P F3
G
0,01/100
[0.0004/4.0]
Rzmax 4
Item explanations, valve mounting screws and subplates Required surface quality
see page 15. of the valve mounting face
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12
15 [0.59]
8.1 8
14
7 11 9 17 11 14
9,4 5,3
[ 0.37] [ 0.21]
131 [5.16]
71 [2.80]
90 [3.54]
71 [2.80]
[0.91]
[1.65 (0.87)]
42 (22)
23
13 1.1 16 2 10 15 1.2 13
69,2 [2.72]
13,6 [0.54]
F1 F2
7
T
46,5 [1.83]
45 [1.77]
A B
[0.28]
F3
F4 P
G
14 5 11 9 11 5 14 12 12 6
[0.59]
[0.59]
9,4
15
5,3
15
[ 0.37] [ 0.21]
A B B
98 [3.86]
92 [3.62]
[0.91]
[1.65 (0.87)]
42 (22)
23
[0.67] 17 8,4 [0.33] 8,4 [0.33] 17 [0.67]
22 [0.87] 64 [2.52]
3 81 [3.19] 123 [4.84] 3
[1.75] 44,5 205 [4.08] 44,5 [1.75]
13 1.1 16 2; 4 10 15 1.2 13
69,2 [2.72]
13,6 [0.54]
F1
7
T F2
45 [1.77]
A B
[0.28]
F3
F4
PG
0,01/100
[0.0004/4.0]
Rzmax 4
15 [0.59]
12
8.1 7 11 9 17 11 14
9,4 5,3
[ 0.37] [ 0.21]
131 [5.16]
14 8
71 [2.80]
90 [3.54]
71 [2.80]
[0.91]
[1.65 (0.87)]
42 (22)
23
[0.67] 17 8,4 [0.33] 8,4 [0.33] 17 [0.67]
[0.87] 22 64 [2.52]
3 81 [3.19] 123 [4.84] 3
[1.75] 44,5 205 [4.08] 44,5 [1.75]
13 1.1 15 16 2; 4 10 1.2 13
69,2 [2.72]
13,6 [0.54]
F1
7
T
46,5 [1.83]
45 [1.77]
F2
A B
[0.28]
F3
F4 P
G
Unit dimensions
Material number
with
Valve side
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