FG / FCG Adjustable Speed Control Valve
Product Overview
FG / FCG Adjustable Speed Control Valve is a high‑precision Hydraulic valve with dual pressure and temperature compensation function. It is installed in the hydraulic system to precisely adjust oil flow and stabilize the moving speed of hydraulic cylinders and hydraulic motors. FG is the standard speed‑regulating type; FCG integrates built‑in check valve for free reverse oil return. Even when load pressure and oil temperature of the Machine change, this Hydraulic valve can keep stable output flow. Defective or worn valve may cause speed drift, jerky movement, unstable feeding speed, which seriously affects processing accuracy. It adopts standard plate‑mount installation, suitable for new‑equipment assembly and overhaul modification of hydraulic system .
Technical Specifications
- Model Series: FG / FCG Adjustable Speed Control Valve
- Valve Type: Pressure‑temperature compensated flow control Hydraulic valve
- Nominal Size: 01, 02, 03, 06, 10
- Max Working Pressure: 21 MPa
- Flow Adjustment Range: 4‑500 L/min (depends on sub‑model)
- Working Medium: Anti‑wear mineral hydraulic oil
- Operating Temperature: ‑10℃ ~ +80℃
- Installation: Standard ISO plate‑mount interface
- Adjustment Mode: Lockable dial knob with scale for repeatable flow setting
- Difference: FG‑bidirectional speed regulation; FCG‑forward throttling, reverse free flow via internal check valve
Working Principle
Inside the hydraulic system, high‑pressure hydraulic oil flows through the throttle orifice. Rotating the graduated dial changes throttle opening to set target flow value. The built‑in pressure compensator automatically adjusts spool position to maintain constant pressure difference across the throttle. Meanwhile, the temperature‑compensation component offsets flow variation caused by hydraulic oil viscosity change. Therefore, flow remains stable even if the working load of the Machine fluctuates. For FCG version, when oil flows backward, the internal check valve opens fully, oil passes through without throttling resistance for rapid return stroke .
Core Advantages
1. Dual pressure‑temperature compensation design, little flow deviation from load and oil‑temperature variation of hydraulic system .
2. Graduated lockable dial knob, easy and repeatable parameter setting on‑site, prevent accidental adjustment.
3. High‑precision internal friction pairs, low hysteresis, excellent speed‑control accuracy for the Machine.
4. Standard mounting dimension, direct interchange for original Hydraulic valve, no extra machining required.
5. Two structural options: FG for general loop; FCG with integrated check‑valve to simplify pipeline layout.
6. Effectively eliminate common failures: speed fluctuation, unstable feeding, jerky cylinder movement.
Application Scope
This Hydraulic valve is widely applied to industrial Machine, including machine‑tools, hydraulic presses, injection molding machines, metallurgical equipment and automatic production lines. As a key flow‑control component of hydraulic system, it accurately controls travel speed of hydraulic cylinder and rotating speed of hydraulic motor, guaranteeing stable machining performance under complex working‑load conditions.