Vogele Basic Training Hydraulics & Electrics

H.5.0 Circuit symbols and circuits
H.5.3 Directional control valves – Part 2
2 0 1 2 0 1
Directional control valves are represented by individual
rectangles.
The number of fields equates to the number of switching
positions, which are designated with the figures ( 0 / 1 / 2 ).
A B
2 0 1
The position of the respective lines indicates how the
connections are connected.
Small dashes on the connections indicate shut-offs.
A B
2 0 1
P R
Connections are designated with capital letters.
A,B,C = Vent lines
R,S = Vent (runback)
P = Feeder (pressure line) X,Y,Z = Control line
P R
If a valve is switched proportionally, this is indicated by lines
above and below the switching positions.