MCE 18/-/5 Control Components

MCE 18/-/5 is the UK National Committee responsible for Control Components standards within the Fluid Power Category. Members of this committee also provide the UK view to the following international committees ISO/TC 131/SC 5 (Including Working Groups 1, 2, 3 & 4).

Richard DriverSMC UKCommittee Chairman
Kelly Webster-GarveyBFPACommittee Secretary
Philippa YounasBSIBSI Liaison
RepresentativeHusco InternationalCommittee Member
RepresentativeDanfossCommittee Member
RepresentativeHolmbury LimitedCommittee Member
RepresentativeSMC UKCommittee Member

Committee description, responsibilities, terms of reference and scope

CommitteeCategory 1Category 2NumberTitle
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticBS 6005:1997Specification for moulded transparent polycarbonate bowls used in compressed air
filters and lubricators
MCE 18/-/5ElectricalBS 6361:1988Specification for three-pin plug connectors for electrically controlled fluid power equipment
MCE 18/-/5GeneralBS 6683:1985Guide to installation and use of valves
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve MountingBS ISO 4401:2005HFP – Four-port directional control valves – Mounting surfaces
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve MountingBS ISO 5599-1:2001+Cor 1:2007PFP – Five-port directional control valves Part 1: Mounting interface surfaces
without electrical connector
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve MountingBS ISO 5599-2:2001+A1:2004+Cor 1:2007PFP – Five-port directional control valves Part 2: Mounting interface surfaces with optional electrical connector
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve MountingBS ISO 5781:2016HFP – Pressure reducing valves, sequence valves, unloading valves, throttle valves and check valves – Mounting surfaces
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 5782-1:2017PFP – Compressed air filters Part 1: Main characteristics to be included in supplier’s literature and product marking requirements
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic Test MethodsBS ISO 5782-2:1997PFP – Compressed air filters Part 2: Test methods to determine the main
characteristics to be included in supplier’s literature
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic ValvesBS ISO 5783:2019HFP - Code for identification of valve mounting surfaces and cartridge valve cavities
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve MountingBS ISO 6263:2013HFP – Compensated flow-control valves – Mounting surfaces
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve MountingBS ISO 6264:1998HFP – Pressure relief valves – Mounting surfaces
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 6301-1:2017PFP – Compressed air lubricators Part 1: Main characteristics to be included in
supplier’s literature and product marking requirements
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 6301-2:2018PFP – Compressed air lubricators Part 2: Test methods to determine the main characteristics to be included in supplier's literature
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 6358-1:2013+A1:2020PFP – Determination of flow-rate characteristics of components using
compressible fluids Part 1: General rules and test methods for steady-state flow
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 6358-2:2019PFP – Determination of flow-rate characteristics of components using compressible fluids Part 2: Alternative test methods
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 6358-3:2014PFP – Determination of flow-rate characteristics of components using compressible fluids Part 3: Method for calculating steady-state flow-rate
characteristics of systems
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticBS ISO 6953-1:2015PFP – Compressed air pressure regulators and filter regulators Part 1: Main characteristics to be included in literature from suppliers and product marking
requirements
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 6953-2:2015PFP – Compressed air pressure regulators and filter regulators Part 2: Test methods to determine the main characteristics to be included in literature from suppliers
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 6953-3:2013PFP – Compressed air pressure regulators and filter regulators
Part 3: Alternative test methods for measuring the flow-rate characteristics of pressure regulators
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic ValvesBS ISO 7368:2016HFP – Two-port slip in cartridge valves - Cavities
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic ValvesBS ISO 7789:2007HFP – Two, three and four-port screw-in cartridge valves - Cavities
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic ValvesBS ISO 7790:2013HFP – Four-port modular stack valves and four-port directional control valves, sizes 02, 03 and 0,5 – Clamping dimensions
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticBS ISO 8778:2003PFP – Standard reference atmosphere
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticBS ISO 10041-1:2010PFP - Electro-pneumatic continuous flow rate control valves Part 1: Main characteristics to include in the supplier's literature
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 10041-2:2010PFP - Electro-pneumatic continuous flow rate control valves - Part 2: Test
methods to determine main characteristics to include in the supplier's literature
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticBS ISO 10094-1:2021Pneumatic fluid power. Electro-pneumatic pressure control valves - Main characteristics to include in the supplier's literature
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 10094-2:2021Pneumatic fluid power. Electro-pneumatic pressure control valves - Test methods to determine main characteristics to include in the supplier's literature
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve MountingBS ISO 10372:1992HFP – Four and five-port servo valves – Mounting surfaces
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 11727:1999PFP – Identification of ports and control mechanisms of control valves and other
components
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 12238:2023Pneumatic fluid power. Directional control valves. Measurement of shifting time
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 12500-1:2007Filters for compressed air – Test methods Part 1: Oil aerosols
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 12500-2:2007Filters for compressed air – Test methods Part 2: Oil vapours
MCE 18/-/5ElectricalBS ISO 15217:2000Fluid power systems and components – 16mm square electrical connector with earth contact – Characteristics and requirements
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 15218:2003PFP – 3/2 solenoid valves – Mounting interface surfaces
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 15407-1:2000PFP – Five-port directional control valves, sizes 18 and 26mm Part 1: Mounting interface surfaces without electrical connector
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 15407-2:2003PFP – Five-port directional control valves, sizes 18 and 26mm
Part 2: Mounting interface surfaces with optional electrical connector
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve MountingBS ISO 16873:2011HFP – Pressure switches – Mounting surfaces
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 17082:2004PFP - Valves - Data to be included in supplier literature
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic ValvesPD ISO/TR 17209:2013HFP – Two, three and four port screw in cartridge valves – Cavities with ISO 725
(UN and UNF) threads
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 20145:2019PFP – Test method for measuring acoustic emission pressure level of exhaust silencers
MCE 18/-/5PneumaticPneumatic ValvesBS ISO 20401:2017PFP – Directional control valves – Specification of pin assignments for electrical round connectors of diameters 8 and 12mm
MCE 18/-/5ElectricalISO 4400:1994Fluid Power Systems and Components - Three-pin electrical plug connectors with earth contact - Characteristics and requirements
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve Test MethodsISO 6403:1988HFP - Valves controlling flow and pressure - Test methods
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve Test MethodsBS ISO 10770-1:2009Hydraulic fluid power. Electrically modulated hydraulic control valves - Test methods for four-port directional flow-control valves
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve Test MethodsBS ISO 10770-2:2012Hydraulic fluid power. Electrically modulated hydraulic control valves - Test methods for three-port directional flow-control valves
MCE 18/-/5ElectricalISO 6952:1994Fluid Power Systems - Two-pin electrical plug connectors with earth contact - Characteristics and requirements
MCE 18/-/5Hydraulic Hydraulic Valve MountingISO 9461:1992HFP - Identification of valve ports, sub-plates, control devices and solenoids