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Re: Flow control?

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Originally Posted by tStano View Post
Wait, you can't have a cylinder at 120 PSI, can you? Doesn't the working side have to be 60 PSI?

Also, they eliminated rules about valve flow rate. The only remaining rule is that the limit is 1/8 inch NPT diameter. In my understanding, you can get a new solenoid valve that should make a cylinder extend faster. Thats my understanding anyway.
Oops, yup. You got me.

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4.10.9 R82
“Working” air pressure on the ROBOT must be no greater than 60 psi and must be provided through one primary
adjustable, relieving, pressure regulator.
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