Terex
Lowering brake valve for Terex machinery
This lowering brake valve is a hydraulic component designed to regulate the descent speed of loads in Terex lifting equipment. It ensures controlled movement by modulating the hydraulic fluid flow from the cylinders.
Specifications
- Part number
- 00123112
- Brand
- Terex
The lowering brake valve 00123112 serves as a safety component within the hydraulic system of Terex lifting machinery. Its primary function is to manage the descent of heavy loads by modulating the hydraulic fluid flow exiting the cylinders or motors. By maintaining this backpressure, the valve prevents uncontrolled movement or free-fall scenarios, allowing for a gradual and steady lowering process during crane or manipulator operations. This component remains active to provide operator control even during fluctuations in the main hydraulic circuit.
This valve is compatible with various Terex lifting systems, including mobile cranes and telescopic handlers. It functions as a cartridge or seat-type valve integrated into the hydraulic circuit of the lifting assembly. Lowering brake valves are designed to manage specific pressure and flow rates to maintain the stability of the load. Proper calibration is necessary to ensure the valve provides the correct hydraulic resistance required for the intended machine movement. Regular inspection of the valve assembly is necessary to maintain the integrity of the hydraulic control system.

