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PISTON PUMPS

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Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps CASAPPA

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PLATA [LVP]

Variable displacement axial piston pumps with swash plate design.

PLATA is the ideal solution for medium and high-pressure open circuit applications. The pumps are available with different types of controllers for displacement regulation.
The shaft design allows the unit to withstand both radial and axial loads.
A through-drive option is also available, enabling multiple pumps to be combined to supply several independent hydraulic circuits.

Displacements from 28,7 up to 160 cm³/rev
Maximum peak pressure up to 350 bar
Maximum speed up to 3,000 rpm

  • Energy efficiency
  • Low noise emission levels
  • Excellent control response
  • Shaft capability to withstand radial and axial loads
  • Multiple configurations available

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS – LVP AXIAL PISTON PUMPS

  • Wheel loaders and backhoe loaders
  • Midi excavators
  • Asphalt pavers
  • Telescopic handlers
  • Wind power generators
  • Presses
  • Hydraulic power units
  • Plastic injection moulding machines

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Controls

  • Pressure compensator
  • Flow and pressure regulator (Load-Sensing)
  • Power regulator
  • Electro-hydraulic servo controls

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FAQ

How does a piston pump work?

A piston pump uses the reciprocating movement of pistons to draw in and deliver oil at high pressure, providing high precision and excellent performance.

How can I tell if a high-pressure pump is faulty?

Common signs of failure include pressure drops, unusual noise, overheating, oil leaks or excessive vibration. A proper diagnosis using dedicated testing equipment is recommended.

How do pistons work?

Pistons move back and forth inside a cylinder, creating a mechanical action that displaces hydraulic fluid and generates pressure within the system.

What are the applications of a high-pressure piston pump?

They are used in construction machinery, industrial systems, presses, agricultural vehicles and hydraulic applications that require high power and precise control.