3
Controlling the valve terminal
Use a uniform method of control. Preferably, all control
signals should be positive-switching (1-switching), other-
wise all control signals negative-switching (0-switching).
Mixed mode control is not permitted.
3.1 Address assignment of the valves
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Assign the addresses in ascending order without gaps.
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A valve location always occupies one address.
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Counting begins from left to right.
Example: Address assignment of a CPV-SC valve terminal
with 12 valve locations (front view)
1
0
1
2
2
3
1
Address of solenoid coil /
valve location number
2
A double-solenoid valve
occupies two valve locations
20
3
4
5
7
8
6
2
3
3
A single-solenoid valve
occupies one valve location
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