Directional Control Valves
Directional control valves are the backbone of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, managing the flow and direction of fluids to keep operations running smoothly. Whether you need to move a hydraulic cylinder, power a motor, or automate a system, these valves help direct fluid where it needs to go. They are essential in manufacturing, construction, and automation, ensuring precision and efficiency in fluid-powered equipment.
What Types of Directional Control Valves Are Available?
At Centro, we offer a variety of directional control valves to fit different system needs:
- Solenoid-operated valves – Use electrical signals for fast and automated fluid control.
- Manual directional valves – Controlled by hand levers or push buttons for simple, direct operation.
- Pilot-operated valves – Utilize hydraulic or pneumatic pressure to control larger fluid flows with minimal effort.
- Spool valves – Efficiently switch fluid paths to direct flow as needed.
How to Choose the Right Directional Control Valve
Finding the right directional control valve depends on several key factors:
- System pressure and flow rate – Ensuring the valve can handle your application’s demands.
- Control method – Deciding between manual, electric, hydraulic, or pneumatic operation.
- Number of ports and positions – Matching the valve configuration to your system’s needs.
- Application type – Whether it's for industrial automation, mobile machinery, or other fluid-powered equipment.
Why Buy Directional Control Valves from Centro?
- We carry a wide selection of high-quality directional control valves.
- Our valves are built for reliable performance in demanding applications.
- We offer expert guidance to help you find the right solution.
- Our pricing is competitive, with products from trusted manufacturers.
If you need a directional control valve that keeps your system running efficiently, we’ve got you covered. Browse our selection online or contact our team for expert advice.
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4-way (5/2) single solenoid electrically-actuated piloted directional control valve - spring return - high flow - Cv 6.2 - Fabco-Air (12B Series) - 24Vdc solenoid - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) + housing with gromm. entry for solenoid wiring on one side - 5-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12BGS24VDC
$369.45
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3-way (3/2) single solenoid Normally Closed (NC) electrically-actuated piloted directional control valve - spring return - Cv 0.27 - Fabco-Air (18 series) - 24Vdc solenoid - 3 x 1/8" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3) + wiring housing with 1/2" NPT cond. entry on one side - 3-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 18CS324VDC
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4-way (5/2) single solenoid electrically-actuated piloted directional control valve - spring return - Cv 0.27 - Fabco-Air (18 series) - 24Vdc solenoid - 5 x 1/8" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) + wiring housing with 1/2" NPT cond. entry on one side - 5-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 18CS424VDC
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4-way (5/2) double solenoid electrically-actuated piloted directional control valve - Cv 0.27 - Fabco-Air (18 series) - 24Vdc solenoid - 5 x 1/8" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) + 2 x housings with gromm. entry for solenoid wiring (one for each solenoid) - 5-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 18GG424VDC
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4-way (5/2) hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - detended - Cv 4.1 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HL
$264.55
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4-way (5/2) hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - detended - Cv 4.1 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 2-positions - Fluoring rubber (FKM) seals - equivalent to 12HLV
$285.58
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4-way (5/3) double solenoid mid-position closed / blocked center hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - detended - Cv 2.4 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 3-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HLB
$272.38
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4-way (5/3) mid-position float / normally exhausted hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - detended - Cv 2.4 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 3-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HLF
$272.38
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4-way (5/2) hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - spring return - Cv 4.1 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HLS
$269.22
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4-way (5/2) hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - spring return - Cv 4.1 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 2-positions - Fluoring rubber (FKM) seals - equivalent to 12HLSV
$290.23
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4-way (5/3) double solenoid mid-position closed / blocked center hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - spring centered - Cv 2.4 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 3-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HLSB
$300.92
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4-way (5/3) mid-position float / normally exhausted hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - spring centered - Cv 2.4 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 3-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HLSF
$300.92
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4-way (5/2) single solenoid electrically-actuated piloted directional control valve - spring return - high flow - Cv 6.2 - Fabco-Air (12B Series) - 24Vdc solenoid - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) + housing with gromm. entry for solenoid wiring on one side - 5-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12BGS24VDC
$369.45
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Subject to factory lead times
3-way (3/2) single solenoid Normally Closed (NC) electrically-actuated piloted directional control valve - spring return - Cv 0.27 - Fabco-Air (18 series) - 24Vdc solenoid - 3 x 1/8" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3) + wiring housing with 1/2" NPT cond. entry on one side - 3-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 18CS324VDC
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4-way (5/2) single solenoid electrically-actuated piloted directional control valve - spring return - Cv 0.27 - Fabco-Air (18 series) - 24Vdc solenoid - 5 x 1/8" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) + wiring housing with 1/2" NPT cond. entry on one side - 5-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 18CS424VDC
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4-way (5/2) double solenoid electrically-actuated piloted directional control valve - Cv 0.27 - Fabco-Air (18 series) - 24Vdc solenoid - 5 x 1/8" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) + 2 x housings with gromm. entry for solenoid wiring (one for each solenoid) - 5-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 18GG424VDC
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4-way (5/2) hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - detended - Cv 4.1 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HL
$264.55
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Subject to factory lead times
4-way (5/2) hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - detended - Cv 4.1 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 2-positions - Fluoring rubber (FKM) seals - equivalent to 12HLV
$285.58
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Subject to factory lead times
4-way (5/3) double solenoid mid-position closed / blocked center hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - detended - Cv 2.4 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 3-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HLB
$272.38
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Subject to factory lead times
4-way (5/3) mid-position float / normally exhausted hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - detended - Cv 2.4 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 3-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HLF
$272.38
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4-way (5/2) hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - spring return - Cv 4.1 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 2-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HLS
$269.22
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4-way (5/2) hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - spring return - Cv 4.1 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 2-positions - Fluoring rubber (FKM) seals - equivalent to 12HLSV
$290.23
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Subject to factory lead times
4-way (5/3) double solenoid mid-position closed / blocked center hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - spring centered - Cv 2.4 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 3-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HLSB
$300.92
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Subject to factory lead times
4-way (5/3) mid-position float / normally exhausted hand lever actuated pneumatic directional control valve - spring centered - Cv 2.4 - Fabco-Air (12 Series) - 5 x 1/2" NPT threaded (female) pneumatic connections (ports 1; 2; 3; 4; 5) - 5-ports 3-positions - nitrile rubber (NBR) seals - equivalent to 12HLSF
$300.92
Available for Purchase
Subject to factory lead times