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OSPL hydraulic steering units

Developed for large displacement to minimize flow loss, the OSPL is ideal for large vehicles and supports an extended maximum steering pressure up to 240 bar [3,480 psi] (P-T). It is only available in static and dynamic LS versions.

Features and benefits 

  • High steering pressure 
  • Low noise level 
  • Low pressure drop 
  • Low steering torque    
  • High back pressure possible 
  • Good steering controllability 
  • Built-in valve functions possible 

Applications 

  • Large forklift trucks 
  • Wheel loaders 

Specifications  

Ambient temperature-30°C to 60°C [-22°F to 140°F]
Permissible surface temperature (non-activated unit)120°C [248°F] for 20 minutes
Permissible oil temperature-30°C to 100°C [-22°F to 212°F]
Recommended oil temperature30°C to 60°C [86°F to 140°F]
Oil viscosity10 mm2/s to 1000 mm2/s [59 SUS to 4,629 SUS]
Recommended oil viscosity12 mm2/s to 80 mm2/s [66 SUS to 370 SUS]
Maximum contamination (ISO 4406)ON/OR 22/20/17

LS/CN/PB 21/19/16

Maximum temperature difference from other hydraulicsΔ10°C [Δ18°F]
Normal steering torque1.5 Nm to 4.0 Nm [13.3 lb-in to 35.4 lb-in]
Maximum manual steering torque120 Nm [1,062 lb-in]
Maximum momentary load steering torque240 Nm [2,124 lb-in]

For more detail, see the technical information.