Cartridge valves play an important role in our hydraulics systems and making sure you have the right valves for the right jobs is crucial.

So how can you do it?

If someone just tells you to match the valves up based on how they look you will be in a world of trouble.

As I explain in the training below, 2 almost identical valves can have completely different jobs.

To make this task a little bit easier. We’ve created a quick 5 minute training running through the basics on cartridge valves and how to identify them.