DGD Fluid Power announces the release of the newest addition to its Cartridge Flow Transmitter (CFT) product line: the CFT-Max. Designed to meet the increasing demand to monitor hydraulic flows on mobile equipment, the CFT-MAX is J1939 compliant with an IP69 rating. Flows up to 150 gpm and a 6,000 psi pressure rating allow the…
CFT flow meters available with Deutsch, M20 conduit connector and CAN-bus options
DGD Fluid Power has expanded its offering regarding the electrical connectors for its CFT flow meters. In addition to the original M12 connection, Deutsch connectors and a standard M20 conduit style are now available. Deutsch style is the preferred connection for mobile equipment and M20 is destined for use in extremely harsh and hazardous conditions.…
DGD Fluid Power launches latest series in its CFT flow meter range
DGD Fluid Power is pleased to announce that it has developed the latest model in its CFT Cartridge Flow Transmitter series. The CFT is the first turbine flow meter configured as a cartridge valve. “The CFT30 series has the 4-20 mA output profile that is easy to integrate but it also incorporates a microprocessor that…
DGD Fluid Power receives patent for its Cartridge Flow Transmitter
DGD Fluid Power is pleased to announce that it has received the first US Patent on the CFT Cartridge Flow Transmitter. It is the first turbine flow meter configured as a cartridge valve. According to DGD President and CEO, Dale Dietel, “It is a great honor to have our efforts to develop this new technology…
Hydraulics wins gold, silver, and bronze in 2022 LEAP Awards
The annual LEAP Awards (Leadership in Engineering Achievement Program) acknowledges innovation and engineering achievements from around the globe. Our expert independent judging panel received numerous submissions this year and selected 44 gold, silver, and bronze winners and honorable mentions across 14 categories. The 2022 Hydraulics category winners are: Gold DGD Fluid Power Cartridge Flow Transmitter…
DGD Fluid Power releases next-generation CFT flow meters
DGD Fluid Power has released the next-generation of CFT flow meters. The advances are in the electronics and will give greatly improved response times, said Dale Dietel, President/CEO. Included are features that raise the operating temperature to approximately 250° F and the on-board option for field adjustability include outputs of either 0.5-4.5 V or 1-10 […]
New cartridge flow transmitter revolutionizes hydraulic flow monitoring
Dale Dietel always knew there could be a better way to understand hydraulic system flows. Tired of the frustration born from the lack of easy flow monitoring, he invented his technology to provide continuous flow monitoring of all hydraulic functions — the world’s first Cartridge Flow Transmitter (CFT), from DGD Fluid Power. The CFT offers […]