540-7040: Pressure Relief Valve

Description: A Pressure Relief Valve is a type of safety valve used in a system to protect against overpressure. The pressure relief valve is typically located in line with the system and is designed to regulate the pressure in the system. The pressure relief valve works by opening when the pressure in the system exceeds a set pressure. When the valve opens, it allows fluid or gas to flow out of the system and relieve the pressure. This helps to prevent damage to the system and ensure the safety of the equipment and personnel. Attributes: • Prevents excessive pressure buildup, and maintains a safe and controlled pressure level. • Manufactured to precise specifications and are built for durability, reliability, and productivity. Applications: A Pressure Relief Valve is used for reliable and precise control of the overpressure in the Hydraulic system Breather Tank, mostly used in Cat 313, 313D, 315, 317, 320, 323, 324, 325, 326, 330, 333, 335, 336, 336F, 340, 345, 349, 349D, 350, 352, 355, 373, 374, 395, 528, 538, 548, 558, 568, MH3032 and MH3050 Excavators, MD6640 Drills, MH3040, MH3250, and MH3260 Material Handler