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without the need to change the spools or wiring from one section – an industry first. As a result,
harness. The valve’s on-board controller and CMT valve sections increase design flexibility and
sensors further ease system integration, while also reduce CMA valve bank size, weight and overall
minimising external components and providing a system cost. OEMs can also stack CMT mobile
wealth of data that can serve functions such as load valve sections with CMA sections. The availability of
detection. The result is a reduction in both costs two stackable section options simplifies CMA valve
and complexity. use on high-end and mid-range machines due to
shared components and procedures.
Design flexibility Ultimately, Eaton’s system solution featuring its
As a final point of note, it is possible to configure CMA advanced mobile valve (with CMA and/or CMT
CMA valve banks with CMA sections and/or Eaton’s sections) helps to counter quick boom movements
recently introduced CMT sections, enabling OEMs and external disturbances that can cause boom tip
to create a tailored solution that matches oscillation. The solution also overcomes limitations
performance and capability with the specific regarding the speed and control at which firefighters
machine function. can deploy the boom, while providing reassurance
The streamlined CMT mobile valve section has to those climbing the ladder on platform trucks.
the capability to control two bidirectional services www.eaton.com/CMT

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