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1. Functional description
CU/CD series
Bucher’s Compac valves are plate− A large number of valve variants allows only able to illustrate a small number of
type valves. They control the volumetric optimum adaptation to the respective typical circuits in this catalog. Please
flow to the actuator independent of the application. The actuating methods don’t hesitate to contact us. Tell us ab-
load. Compac means: all valves func- available − manual, hydraulic, electri- out your particular application. We can
tions are integrated into one compact cal or any combination of these − and suggest a functional and inexpensive
block. The valves comprise one pump the variants with different pump con- solution to your problem. The block
connecting section and one proportio- necting sections (with 2− or 3−way structures required for assembling the
nal directional control valve section. pressure compensator or pressure re- Compac valves can naturally also be
lief valve) open up a wide range of ap- ordered from us.
Using valve−internal load check−back
plications. Hydraulic and electrical ac-
signaling to the pressure compensator, *Remark: Simultaneous, load−
tuation can be performed by means of
the actuated directional control valve independent operation of se-
remote−control units and electronic
operates independent of the load and veral actuators enables us to
amplifier cards that are perfectly adap-
controls the flow to ports A and B pro- offer a series of sandwich−type
ted to the proportional valves. Thanks
portional to the actuation signal. All the valves (see catalog
to their plate−type design, these valves
directional control valve sections can 430.10.52). Each valve section
can be used with other Compac valves,
be actuated at the same time, e.g. in the sandwich−type valves is
screw−type cartridges or other plate−
when a number of CD Compac valves equipped with its own pressure
type valves in an innumerable number
are being used (see section 2.2.2, p. compensator.
of combinations. We are, of course,
6*).
A1 B1
XL
Relief jets DUE2
Pump connecting
Filter
T
Setting of pressure differential
of main control spool
section
P
Setting of maximum pressure
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1.2 The flow characteristics
The directional control valves can be tive application (see fig. 1.2.2). This tral position, the 3−way pressure com-
equipped with spools with different flow makes it possible to operate asymme- pensator adopts the circulation posi-
paths (see section 9.3, p. 16, Spool trical actuators, such as differential cy- tion from P to T. The circulation pressure
symbols). linders, at the same maximum speed in differential that arises is approx. 2 to 8
both directions of travel making full use bar higher than the directional−control−
The control cross−sections between
of the stroke of the spool. When the di- valve pressure differential.
the pump ports and actuator ports can
rectional control valves are in their neu-
be adapted individually for the respec-
NG 8 NG 12 NG 18 NG 25
Q [%] Q [l/min] Q [l/min] Q [l/min] Q [l/min]
100 50 100 200 450
1.2.2 Figure: Pressure drop at the main spool metering edges as a function of the valve flow rate,
see also table 1.2.1
10
a
b
Pressure differentiall∆p [bar]
8
P−A/B
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2. Description of the valve types with example of circuit
2.1 Circuits with fixed displacement pump
2.1.1 Valve type CU: pump connecting section with 3−way pressure compensator
Circuit valve function 3−way flow control function Pressure relief valve function
When the proportional directional con- If the main control spool is displaced If the pressure in the actuated actuator
trol valve is in its neutral position, the beyond the area of overlap, the load port rises above the value specified by
load check−back signal from the two check−back signal is sent to the spring the maximum pressure protection de-
actuator ports A and B to the pressure cavity of the pressure compensator. vice due to the load, the maximum
compensator is interrupted. The com- Due to the combined action with the pressure valve opens and the pressure
bination of jets located in the load si- pressure compensator, a constant compensator spool assumes the func-
gnaling channel lowers the pressure in pressure difference that is independent tion of the main stage of a pressure re-
the spring cavity to the pressure level in of the load pressure arises at the infini- lief valve.
the tank. The delivery rate generated tely variable restrictor areas of the main
by the pump is fed back to tank port T control spool. In this way, a load−inde-
via the pressure compensator with a pendent actuator flow arises, that is de-
slight pressure difference. pendent only on the position of the con-
trol spool. The excess pump delivery
rate returns to the tank.
2.1.1.1 Figure
Example of a circuit with valve type CU: Example with electrical actuation
Prefered application with fixed displacement pump for load−indepen- In the valve variant illustrated above, a pressure regulator is used as a
dent control of the volumetric flow. pilot stage for actuating the main control spool.
In addition, the pump connecting section takes care of maximum pres- For a functional description and characteristics, see section 3.3, p. 8
sure protection of the entire system and serves as a recirculation valve
with non− actuated actuators.
a b
Á
aX bY
Ç È
Å À
 Ã
T P L A Æ
T
P B É
A B
Pump connecting Proportional directional
section control vavle section
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2.2 Circuits with adjustable control pump
2.2.1 Valve type CL: pump connecting section with pressure relief valve
The pump connecting section compri- ted, a valve of type CL with primary valve when the main spool is in neutral
ses a pilot−controlled pressure relief pressure protection must be fitted. position can be relieved at the pump
valve with pilot stage V and main stage end (E2) or the valve end (E1) (must be
When pressure−regulated pumps are
H. The valve does not have recircula- specified in order).
being used, relief jet E1 can be repla-
tion−valve and flow−control functions. If
ced by a plug (must be specified in or- Remark: To enable us to set up
pressure−regulated (a) or pressure−
der). For pumps with load−sensing the valve, we require Dp of the
and delivery−rate−regulated (load−
control, the load signal can be tapped pump regulator.
sensing principle) (b) variable displa-
at port XL. The load at the pump control
cement pumps also have to be protec-
2.2.1.1 Figure:
aX bY
E1
H
(a) (b)
XL
T T P L A B
P Assembly plate
(example)
T
P
A B
E2
Pump connecting Proportional directional
section control valve section
2.2.2 Valve type CD: pump connecting section with 2−way pressure compensator
Seen in the direction of flow, from P to A actuated actuating port A or B rises due between the high−pressure (HD) and
or B, located upstream of the main con- to loading above the value specified by low−pressure (ND) channels. The volu-
trol spool is a 2−way pressure compen- the maximum pressure protection de- metric flow from the pump to the actua-
sator which, together with the metering vice, the pilot pressure relief valve (V) tor is reduced until it is completely inter-
orifice formed by the control spool, ef- opens. As a result, the pressure com- rupted; the pressure reduction function
fects the load−independent flow con- pensator closes the metering edge comes into effect.
trol function. When the pressure in the
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2.2.2.1 Figure:
a b
ND
HD
T P L A B
T
P
A B
Assembly plate
3. Actuating methods
All common methods of actuation can binations of these. The designations
be used with our compac valves − ma- H6, H7, S1 ... S4 etc. refer to the type
nual, hydraulic, electrical and com- code (see section 9., p. 14).
3.1.1 Actuation H6
The manual actuation unit acts directly position must be specified when orde- nism. The actuating force increases as
on the main spool. The housing of the ring (see section 9.2, p. 15). The main the displacement increases.
manual actuation unit is pressure−tight control spool and the actuating ele-
For technical data, see section 8.2.1,
up to 50 bar. The lever length required ment are held in the neutral position by
p. 12
when the valve spool is in the neutral a spring−loaded centering mecha-
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3.2 Hydraulic actuation YO
In unactuated state, the main control the main control spool is displaced pro- draulic pilot devices are used to gene-
spool is held in neutral position by a portional to the control pressure diffe- rate the control pressure differential.
centering spring. When pressure is ap- rential applied . For technical data, see
Technical information on request.
plied to control channels a, X/b and Y, section 8.2.2. Manually actuated, hy-
100
Main control spool stroke [%]
75
50
25
0
0 200 400 600 800 1000
Time [ms]
3.4.1 Hydraulic/manual H0
A B
a 0 b Priority is given to manual actuation when the actuating forces require this.
P T
A B
a 0 b Priority is given to manual actuation when the actuating forces require this.
P T
A B
With this combination, the actuating method that is active is always that with
a 0 b
the greatest control pressure differential.
P T
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4. Special functions/additional functions
In addition to the standard valve ver- the particular requirements for the con- of these additional functions. More de-
sions described in sections 1 to 3, there trol tasks to be solved. Section 4 provi- tailed information is available on re-
are numerous additional functions des an overview of the most important quest.
available for customizing systems to
4.2.1 Figure: Example of circuit for separate actuator pressure protection in an CD valve
a b
T P L A B
XL
T
P
A B
Assembly plate (example)
Pump connection Proportional directional
section control valve section
Pmax
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5. Safety instructions
Look for this User’s Information about Proportional Valves in Monoblock− and Compac−type with the reference−no.
301−P−9050027.
6. Assembly instructions
6.1 Figure: Views of a proportional valve
Item 31
Item 32
Item 33
b
B" Jets in pilot valve
B"
DUE2 MT
Item E2 F1
XL MP
Pressure com−
pensator adju. B" B"
Item 23
DUE1 Test connection XL
Item 22 a
Item 21 G1/4
7. Adjustment instructions
Look for this User’s Information about Proportional Valves in Monoblock− and Compac−type with the reference−no.
301−P−9050027.
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8. Sizes
8.1 General Design All functions: spool valve pilot relief valve:
seat valve
Actuation Electrically actuated proportional,
hydraulic, manual
Type of conection Company standard: see sec. 10.12, p. 26
for connecting thread
Installation position any (look for a good ventilation)
Weight see table 8.1.1
Ambient temperature −30 ... 60°C
Hydraulic medium Mineral oil per DIN 51524 and
DIN 51525 (HL/HLP)
Recommended pressure
fluid temperature 20 ... 60°C
min. temperature −20°C
max. temperature 80°C other temperature on request
Recommended viscosity range 15 ... 100 mm2/s
min. viscosity 10 mm2/s
max. viscosityt 380 mm2/s
Filtering/purity class see table 8.1.2, p. 12
Max. working pressure
Port P/A/B ... 350 bar
Port T ... 50 bar
Max. pump delivery rate NG 8: 100l/min.
NG 12: 200l/min.
NG 18: 400l/min.
NG 25: 900l/min.
Nominal flow NG 8: 50l/min.
NG 12: 100l/min.
NG 18: 200l/min.
NG 25: 450l/min.
Flow characteristics see figure 1.2.2, p. 4
Actuation NG 8 NG 12 NG 18 NG 25
H6 4.0 7.3 15.8 −
H7 4.1 7.5 16.9 −
Y0 4.3 7.6 16.0 31.7
E1, E2, M2(M1), M3(M4) 5.8 9.1 17.6 34.0
K0 ... K9 6.4 9.9 19.5 −
H0 4.3 7.6 17.1 −
Y1, Y2, B2(B1), B3(B4) 7.8 11.1 19.6 36.0
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8.1.2 Table: Functional safety and service life requirements
8.2.3 Electrohydraulic
8.2.3.1 Proportional with 12 V and 24 Hysteresis of end value ≤6 % of rated current (control with
VDC standard solenoids 70 −100 Hz PWM signal)
Recovery time for control spool
stroke 25 %−75 % Control characteristics (Figure 3.1.3, S.7)
Recommended dither freq. 70...100 Hz
Supply pressure (internal and ex-
ternal) for the pilot valve 20...350 bar (*)
Type of protection per DIN 40050 IP65
Cyclic duration factor 100 %
Insulation class F
Max. ambient temperature 45°C
(*) during the internal supply the circuit pressure has to be at least 8 bar in the resting position of the main spool valve
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8.2.3.2 Table Voltage type DC voltage
Rated voltage 12 V 24 V
Coil resistance 5 % at 20°C 4.9 W 19.6 W
Coil resistance 5 % at 60°C 5.67 W 22.7 W
Control current range for Q = 0...100 % 480 ... 1200 mA 260 ... 650 mA
Power input at max. valve displace-
ment (coil resistance at 60°C) 8.2 W 9.6 W
Max. perm. current 1.9 A 0.95 A
Inductance (start of stroke...end of 0.07...0.13 H 0.29...0.55 H
stroke)
Electrical connection Power socket per DIN EN
175301−803 (DIN 43650)
Rated voltage 12 V
Making current 260 mA
Holding current 130 mA
Power input
Switch−on 3.2 W
Holding 1.6 W
Solenoid certification DMT 99 ATEX E 102
Rated voltage 12 V
Control current range for
Q = 0...100 % 90...270 mA
Power input at max. valve
displacement <2W
Solenoid certification DMT 99 ATEX E 102
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9. Type code
9.1 Type code with example for ordering
= 8,12,18,25
Variant number
Manufacturer’s code, not to be quoted
Pump section
when ordering
= CU, CL, CD
V... = V...
Hydraulic = YO
Position of the hand lever
Electrohydraulic (with manual actuation, otherwise 0) see figure 9.2, p. 15
Proportional 12 V DC = E1
Proportional 24 V DC = E2
On−off 12 V DC = E7
On−off 24 V DC = E8
Proportional (intrinsically safe) sec. 9.1.1, p. 15 = M2(M1)
On−off (intrinsically safe) sec. 9.1.1, p. 15 = M3(M4)
On−off (intrinsically safe) with cable end
sec. 9.1.1, p. 15 = M6(M5)
Electrohydraulic/hydraulic
Proportional 12 V DC = Y1
Proportional 24 V DC = Y2
On−off 12 V DC = Y7
On−off 24 V DC = Y8
Proportional (intrinsically safe) sec. 9.1.1, p. 15 = B2(B1)
On−off (intrinsically safe) sec. 9.1.1, p. 15 = B3(B4)
On−off (intrinsically safe) with cable end
sec. 9.1.1, p. 15 = B6(B5)
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9.1.1 Type code table Old−unit 30.06.03 New−from 01.07.03
Designation EE ia I
I M2 EEx i a I
Approval No. BVS Nr. 85.1035 DMT 99 ATEX E 102
Electric p
proportional
p M1 M2
ON/OFF M4 M3
M5* M6*
Electro−hydraulic
y p
prop.
p B1 B2
ON/OFF B4 B3
B5* B6*
Electro−mech. prop.
p p K5 K8
ON/OFF K6 K9
K7* K0*
* on request only
O B1 V
B3 P−A B2
20_ P−A
20_
Lever, straight
P−B P−B
H1
A A
B B
H B4 W
P−A P−A
H3
H6
P−B
P−B
A A
Lever with 45° offset
B B
S B5 A
P−A P−B
P−B P−A
H4
H5
H2
A A
B B
Dimensions
NG B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 L1 D1
8 145.5 10.5 18.5 194 11.2 148 43.3 11.2 177 238 78 198 8
12 146 14 19.5 194 11.2 148 50.3 11.2 177 245 95 198 8
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9.3 Spool symbols
A B C D
AB AB AB AB
PT PT PT PT
F G K L
AB AB B A
PT PT PT PT
10. Dimensions
Valve types
(Fig. 12C... Y00...)
CD CL/CU
B A
B A
P L T L
T
P
MT MT
B3
B3
B2
B2
MP MP
D1 D1
B1
B1
L2
L2
L3
L3
DUE2
XL
DUE1
XL
F1
DUE 1
L4
L4
L1
L5
L5
L1
bY aX bY aX
L2
L2
H1 H1 H1 H1
H2 H2
H3 H3
Dimensions
NG L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 D1 H1 H2 H3 B1 B2 B3 XL* MP/MT*
8 112 9.5 14 76 115.5 M8 9.5 48 100 15 25 50 G 1/4 G 1/8
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10.1 Valves with actuating methods H6 / H7
Dimensions
MT NG B1 B2 H1 H2 H3
B2
B1
Dimensions
MT
NG B1 B2 H1 H2 H3
B2
B1
10.2 Valves with actuating methods S1, S2, S3, S4 (Fig. 12 CD..S1O..)
Dimensions
MT
B2
NG B1 B2 B3 H1 H2 H3
B3
MP
8 26 50 93 42.5 100 233.7
B1
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10.3 Valve with actuating method Y0 (Fig. 12 CD..Y00..)
MT
B2
B1
MP
Dimensions
H1 H2
NG B1 B2 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5
H3
8 50 58 42.5 108 228.6 14.3 136.3
XL
DUE1
Connecting thread
bY aX
NG aX/bX
8 G1/4"
12 G1/4"
18 G1/4"
H4
25 G1/4"
H5
H5
H4 Power socket
(not part of standard scope of delivery)
B2
Dimensions
MT
NG B1 B2 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5
B1
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10.4.2 Valve with actuating method E7/E8 (Fig.. 12 CD..E70/E80..)
H5
H4 Power socket
(not part of standard scope of delivery)
B2
Dimensions
MT
NG B1 B2 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5
B1
H5
Power socket G4W1F*
H4
(not part of standard scope of delivery)
b a
* contact occupation 1 and 2
2
Orientation lug
B3
1
MT
B2
B1
MP
H1 H2
H3
Dimensions
NG B1 B2 B3 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5
8 50 10 146 42.5 100 233.7 85 270
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10.5.2 Valve with actuating method M3(M4) (Fig. 12 CD..M30(M40)..)
H5
Power socket G4W1F*
H4
(not part of standard scope of delivery)
B3
MT
B2
Dimensions
B1
MP NG B1 B2 B3 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5
8 50 10 ~ 147 42.5 100 233.7 90.5 281
* contact occupation 1 and 2, see page 19 25 110 − ~ 197 77.5 240 470 20.5 281
10.6.1 Valve with actuating method M6(M5) on request only (Fig. 12 CD..M60(M50)..)
H5
H4
Cable length 1m
B3
Dimensions
MT
NG B1 B2 B3 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5
B2
B1
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10.6.2 Valve with actuating method B6(B5) on request only (Fig. 12 CD..B60(B50)..)
H5
H4 Cable length 1m
H7
B3
B2
aX H6 bY
MT
B4
B4
B1
MP
L1 H1 H2 L2
H3
NG B1 B2 B3 B4 L1 L2 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 aX/bX
8 50 40 ~ 167 79 5 5.9 42.5 100 233.7 90.5 281 75 250 G1/4"
18 80 40 ~ 297 109 5 5.9 42.5 180 388.3 50.5 281 35 250 G1/4"
25 110 40 ~ 227 139 5 5.9 77.5 240 470 20.5 281 5 250 G1/4"
H5
H4 Power socket
(not part of standard scope of delivery)
H7
B3
B2
aX H6 bY
MT
B4
B4
B1
MP
L1 H1 H2 L2
H3
NG B1 B2 B3 B4 L1 L2 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 aX/bX
8 50 40 ~ 171 79 5 5.9 42.5 100 233.7 67 app. 234 75 250 G1/4"
18 80 40 ~ 201 109 5 5.9 42.5 180 388.3 27 app. 234 35 250 G1/4"
25 110 40 ~ 231 139 5 5.9 77.5 240 470 −3 app. 234 5 250 G1/4"
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10.7.2 Valve with actuating method Y7/Y8 (Fig. 12 CD..Y70/Y80..)
H5
H4 Power socket
(not part of standard scope of delivery)
B3
B2 H7
aX H6 bY
MT
B4
B4
B1
MP
L1 H1 H2 L2
H3
NG B1 B2 B3 B4 L1 L2 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 aX/bX
8 50 40 ~ 170 79 5 5.9 42.5 100 233.7 67 234 75 250 G1/4"
25 110 40 ~ 230 139 5 5.9 77.5 240 470 −3 234 5 250 G1/4"
H5
H4 Power socket G4W1F*
(not part of standard scope of delivery)
b a
B3
H7
B2
aX H6 bY
MT
B4
B4
B1
MP
L1
H1 H2 L2
H3
NG B1 B2 B3 B4 L1 L2 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 aX/bX
8 50 40 176 79 5 5.9 42.5 100 233.7 85 270 75 250 G1/4"
25 110 40 236 139 5 5.9 77.5 240 470 15 270 5 250 G1/4"
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10.8.2 Valve with actuating method B3(B4) (Fig. 12 CD..B30(B40)..)
H5
H4 Power socket G4W1F*
(not part of standard scope of delivery)
B3
B2 H7
aX H6 bY
MT
B4
B4
B1
MP
L1 H1 H2 L2
H3
NG B1 B2 B3 B4 L1 L2 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 aX/bX
8 50 40 ~ 177 79 5 5.9 42.5 100 233.7 90.5 281 75 250 G1/4"
18 80 40 ~ 207 109 5 5.9 42.5 180 388.3 50.5 281 35 250 G1/4"
25 110 40 ~ 237 139 5 5.9 77.5 240 470 20.5 281 5 250 G1/4"
H5
H4 Power socket
(not part of standard scope of delivery) Dimensions
NG B1 B2
8 50 ~ 131
12 60 ~ 141
B2
MT 18 80 ~ 161
B1
MP
NG H1 H2 H3 H4 H5
H1 H2
H3 8 42.5 100 233.7 67 app. 234
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10.9.2 Valve with actuating method K8(K5) (Fig. 12 CD..K80(K5O)..)
H5
H4 power socket G4W1F*
(not part of standard scope of delivery) Dimensions
b a
NG B1 B2 B3
8 50 10 146
12 60 10 156
B3
MT 18 80 10 176
B2
B1
MP
H1 H2 NG H1 H2 H3 H4 H5
H3 8 42.5 100 233.7 85 270
H5
H4 Power socket G4W1F*
(not part of standard scope of delivery)
Dimensions
NG B1 B2 B3
8 50 10 ~ 147
12 60 10 ~ 157
B3
MT 18 80 10 ~ 177
B2
B1
MP
H1 H2 NG H1 H2 H3 H4 H5
H3 8 42.5 100 233.7 90.5 281
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10.10.2 Valve with actuating method K0(K7) (Fig. 12 CD..K00(K7O)..)
H5
H4
Cable length 1m Dimensions
NG B1 B2 B3
8 50 10 ~ 137
12 60 10 ~ 147
B3
MT 18 80 10 ~ 167
B2
B1
MP
H1 H2 NG H1 H2 H3 H4 H5
H3 8 42.5 100 233.7 90.5 281
MT
B2
B1
MP
H1 H2
H3
XL
DUE1
bY aX
H4
H5
NG B1 B2 H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 aX/bX
8 50 82 42.5 100 233.7 37.5 62.5 G1/4"
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10.12 Connection diagrams
(View on mounting plate)
CD CL/CU
D4 D4
D3 D1 D3 D1
P T
B
D2
D2
L
H8
H8
H6
H6
D5
L P
H5
H4
H5
A T
H3
H4
A
H3
H2
H2
H1
H7
H7
L1 L1
L2 L3
L3 L4
L4 L5 L6
L5 L6 L7
L7
0.01/100mm
Rmax 16
NG L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 L6 L7 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5
8 26.5 43.5 52.5 66.5 93 9.5 112 M8; min. 16 deep 6 11 14 9
NG H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
8 11 26.5 40.5 54.5 68.5 81 9.5 100
12 16 35 54 73 92 108 11 130
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