The company built their hydraulic system for the play around two Parker pressure compensated 8 GPM hydraulic

controls the motion of Iron Man props during street fight scenes with Iron Man’s nemesis, Iron Monger Parker For the gimbal, the film’s Director Jon Favreau relied on Parker’s D81FH and BD101 valves. These Parker valves are used for tilt control. Parker sold valves, cylinders, hose, and fittings used in the gimbal. For more information: Parker Home Previous Facebook LinkedIn Copy link Next

To maintain the movement, the system incorporates ten Parker PE145 series piston pumps driven by five moves for accumulator charging, the balance of the flow required is supplied by a farm of 34 50-gallon Parker Here's the cool part: the system was designed so that the cylinders are mounted rod down above the stage This allows them to perform the lifting function while retracting. This uses a 3-way, 80mm Atos proportional valve and a Parker D3FH series zero-lap servo solenoid valve