Description
Reliable high-performance control
The PVG 120 is designed to deliver consistent, high-performance control in demanding hydraulic systems. Built for high flow and high pressure operation, it ensures reliable and precise performance.
This load-sensing valve combines directional and flow control into a single, efficient solution. It offers accurate control, stable operation, and enhanced safety across a wide range of hydraulic systems
Tech Specs
| Parameter | Description | Metric | Imperial |
| Maximum pressure | Port P continuous | 350 bar | [5075 psi] |
| Port P intermittent¹ | 400 bar | [5800 psi] | |
| Port A/B | 400 bar | [5800 psi] | |
| Port T, static/dynamic | 25 bar/40 bar | [365/580 psi] | |
| Oil flow See Oil flow characteristics for more information. |
Port P, rated max. | 240/300 l/min | [63.4/79.3 US gal/min] |
| Port A/B² | 65/95/130/180/210/240 l/min | [17.2/25.1/34.3/47.6/55.5/63.4 US gal/min] | |
| Spool travel | ± 8 mm | [± 0.32 in] | |
| Dead band (± 25%) | ± 2 mm | [± 0.08 in] | |
| Maximum internal leakage at 100 bar, 21 mm²/s | A/B→T, without shockvalve | 90 cm³/min | [5.5 in³/min] |
| A/B→T, with shockvalve | 95 cm³/min | [5.6 in³/min] | |
| Oil temperature (inlet temperature) | Recommended temperature | 30 to 60°C | [86 to 140°F] |
| Min. temperature | −30°C | [−22°F] | |
| Max. temperature | +90°C | [+194°F] | |
| Ambient temperature | −30 to +60°C | [−22 to +140°F] | |
| Oil viscosity | Operating range | 12 to 75 mm²/s | [65 SUS to 347 SUS] |
| Min. viscosity | 4 mm²/s | [39 SUS] | |
| Max. viscosity | 460 mm²/s | [2128 SUS] | |
| Filtering / Max. contamination (ISO 4406) See Filtering for more information. |
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| Oil consumption in pressure reduction valve for PVT at PVE pilot-oil supply | 0.4 l/min | [0.1 US gal/min] |
- Open-centre and closed-centre versions suitable for use in systems with fixed or variable displacement pumps
- Compatible with PVG 32
- PLUS+1® compliant electrohydraulic PVE actuator
The Danfoss PVG 120 is suitable for a wide range of mobile hydraulic applications, including
Mining & Drilling Equipment
Mining machinery, drill rigs, and heavy-duty extraction equipment
Forestry Equipment
Forestry attachments, harvesting equipment, and timber handling machinery
Marine Equipment
Winches, bow thrusters, and onboard hydraulic systems
Offshore & Oil & Gas Equipment
Drilling platforms, offshore systems, and subsea hydraulic controls
Heavy-Duty Mobile Machinery
High-flow, high-pressure machines requiring precise hydraulic control
Special Purpose & High-Performance Systems
Applications requiring load-sensing, high-capacity hydraulic valve system

