Pressure control valve and device comprising such a pressure control valve , for controlling or regulating the pressure of a compressed fluid in a pilot pressure chamber
A pressure control valve for controlling or regulating a pressure of a compressed fluid in a pilot pressure chamber includes a valve housing with at least one inlet which is fluidically connectable to the pilot pressure chamber, at least one outlet, a tappet mounted in the valve housing to be moved along a longitudinal axis by means of an actuation device that can be energized, and a first seal element which is mounted in the valve housing to move along the longitudinal axis and which is preloaded into a closed position by means of a first spring. The first seal element rests against a first valve seat in the closed position. The first seal element has a passage through which the compressed fluid can flow. A second seal element is secured to the tappet and can be moved by the energization of the actuation device.
1. A pressure control valve ( 30 ) for controlling or regulating a pressure of a compressed fluid in a pilot pressure chamber ( 12 ), comprising
a valve housing ( 50 ) with at least one inlet ( 41 ), which can be fluidically connected to the pilot pressure chamber ( 12 ), and at least one outlet ( 43 ),
a tappet ( 52 ), which is mounted in the valve housing ( 50 ) so as to be movable along a longitudinal axis (L) by means of an actuation device ( 53 ) that can be energized,
a first seal element ( 54 ) which is movably mounted along the longitudinal axis (L) in the valve housing ( 50 ) and is preloaded by means of a first spring ( 56 ) into a closed position, in which the first seal element ( 54 ) rests against a first valve seat ( 58 ), the first seal element ( 54 ) having a passage ( 60 ) through which the compressed fluid can flow,
a second seal element ( 64 ), which is secured to the tappet ( 52 ) and, by energizing the actuation device ( 53 ), can be moved by means of the tappet ( 52 ) along the longitudinal axis (L) between a first position, in which the second seal element ( 64 ) rests against the first seal element ( 54 ) and closes the passage ( 60 ), and a second position, in which the second seal element ( 64 ) rests against a second valve seat ( 66 ), the second valve seat ( 66 ) being arranged axially offset to the first valve seat with respect to the longitudinal axis (L), and
a second spring ( 68 ), which preloads the second seal element ( 64 ) into the first position.
2. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 1 ,
characterized in that the passage ( 60 ) is formed by an annular gap ( 62 ) between the first seal element ( 54 ) and the tappet ( 52 ).
3. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 1 ,
characterized in that the second valve seat ( 66 ) is formed by a tube ( 67 ) connected to the valve housing ( 50 ).
4. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 3 ,
characterized in that the tube ( 67 ) is connected to the valve housing ( 50 ) to be moved along the longitudinal axis (L).
5. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 1 ,
characterized in that the cross-sectional area (A 4 ) of the passage ( 60 ) or the annular gap ( 62 ) is larger than the cross-sectional area of a throttle gap ( 74 ) emanating from the second seal element ( 64 ).
6. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 5 ,
characterized in that the cross-sectional area (A 4 ) of the annular gap ( 62 ) is larger than the cross-sectional area (A 1 , A 2 , A 3 )
of the first throttle gap ( 74 1 ) formed between the second seal element ( 64 ) and the second valve seat ( 66 ), or
the second throttle gap ( 74 2 ) formed between the second seal element ( 64 ) and the valve housing ( 50 ), or
the third throttle gap ( 74 3 ) formed between the second seal element ( 64 ) and the first seal element ( 54 ).
7. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 1 , characterized in that the cross-sectional area (A 4 ) of the passage ( 60 ) or the annular gap ( 62 ) is larger than the cross-sectional area of a throttle gap ( 74 ) emanating from the second seal element ( 64 ) or from the tappet ( 52 ).
8. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 7 ,
characterized in that the cross-sectional area (A 4 ) of the annular gap ( 62 ) is larger than the cross-sectional area (A 1 , A 2 , A 3 )
the first throttle gap ( 74 1 ) formed between the tappet ( 52 ) and the second valve seat ( 66 ), or
the second throttle gap ( 74 2 ) formed between the second seal element ( 64 ) and the valve housing ( 50 ), or
the third throttle gap ( 74 3 ) formed between the second seal element ( 64 ) and the first seal element ( 54 ).
9. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 1 ,
characterized in that the second valve seat ( 66 ) is enclosed by the first valve seat ( 58 ).
10. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 1 ,
characterized in that the pressure control valve ( 30 ) is designed as a proportional valve ( 75 ).
11. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 1 ,
characterized in that the second seal element ( 64 ) is designed as a spring plate ( 72 ).
12. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 1 ,
characterized in that the second seal element ( 64 ) is connected to the tappet ( 52 ) by means of a clearance fit.
13. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 11 ,
characterized in that the spring plate ( 72 ) is press-fit on the tappet ( 52 ).
14. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 11 ,
characterized in that the spring plate ( 72 ) is secured to the tappet ( 52 ) by means of a driver element ( 71 ).
15. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 8 ,
characterized in that the driver element ( 71 ) is secured to the tappet ( 52 ) in such a way that the first throttle gap ( 741 ) is formed between the driver element ( 71 ) and the second valve seat ( 66 ).
16. The pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to claim 1 ,
characterized in that the actuation device ( 53 ) comprises a magnet ( 44 ) through which the compressed fluid can flow.
17. A device for controlling and regulating pressure in a pilot pressure chamber ( 12 ), comprising
a primary circuit ( 14 ) for a compressed fluid,
a working machine ( 16 ) arranged in the primary circuit ( 14 ) for conveying the compressed fluid in the primary circuit ( 14 ) along a conveying direction,
a hydraulic or pneumatic slider ( 24 ),
a secondary circuit ( 20 ) for the compressed fluid,
which starts from a branch ( 18 ) of the primary circuit ( 14 ), which branch is arranged downstream of the working machine ( 16 ) with respect to the conveying direction, and
which flows back into the primary circuit ( 14 ) at a confluence ( 22 ),
a pilot pressure chamber ( 12 ) arranged in the secondary circuit ( 20 ), and
a pressure control valve ( 30 ) according to one of the preceding claims, arranged between the pilot pressure chamber ( 12 ) and the confluence ( 22 ) in the secondary circuit ( 20 ), wherein
the slider ( 24 ) is arranged and designed so that the slider ( 24 ) can block or unblock the flow of the compressed fluid in the primary circuit ( 14 ) between the branch ( 18 ) and the confluence ( 22 ) depending on the pressure in the pilot pressure chamber ( 12 ).
18. The device according to claim 17 ,
characterized in that the slider ( 24 ) is designed as a proportional slider ( 26 ).
19. The device according to claim 17 ,
characterized in that the actuation device ( 53 ) of the pressure control valve ( 30 ) comprises a magnet ( 44 ), through which the compressed fluid can flow and the magnet ( 44 ) is fluidically connected to the pilot pressure chamber ( 12 ) or to an external compressed fluid circuit ( 46 ).
20. The device according to claim 17 ,
characterized in that the working machine ( 16 ) is a pump ( 78 ), a compressor ( 80 ) or a vibration damper ( 82 ).