PURPOSE: Construct / simulate the high-low circuit shown, and determine the settings of all pressure control valves.
PROCEDURE
1. Draw the following
circuit in Automation Studio;
Specifications:
Cylinder Bore: 2 inches
Rod diameter: 1 inch
Force on cylinder: 8000 pounds.
Pump flow rates: 25 GPM and 5 GPM
Set Relief valve 150 PSI above required pressure at actuator.
2. Simulate the
circuit to verify operation;
3. Determine the
Horsepower during the following;
Advance: _________
Press: _________
Retracting _________
Neutral _________
4. Submit a
formal written report by next class period.