Single spool directional control valves

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A user is seeking a two-way single spool valve for an on/off application that can be manually operated, specifically for hydraulic use. They are having difficulty finding a suitable catalogue for rated flow rates and are looking for recommendations. An example from RS was mentioned, but further clarification on requirements is requested. The user recently consulted a hydraulic specialist for guidance and is encouraged to share any findings or recommendations. The discussion emphasizes the need for reliable sourcing of hydraulic valves and information on flow rates.
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I need to source a two-way single spool valve for an on/off application that can be manually operated. Need to get an idea of rated flow rates.
struggling to find a decent catalogue, so if anyone knows or can send me anything, please let me know

Thanks
 
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pneumatic or hydraulic ?
 
Hydraulic
 
Is this the right sort of thing :

Example from RS

If not tell me more about your requirements .
 
thanks for the help, met with a hydraulic specialist today so he will guide me further.
 
Give an update on what you find out. I'd like to know who they recommend.
 

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