Thanks to all. I have decided to go with my original idea of stacked pumps (3+2), with valves and 2 individual drive motors. This gives some flexibility in case of a failure or blown hose. I didn't want to go with a rotary flow divider as it adds troubleshooting problems for the maintenance...
What is the consensus on driving hydraulic motors from one source? I have to design a system to drive 5 material screws at approximately 60rpm/3hp. Unfortunately space restrictions do not allow for a single point drive plus the augers have to be moved out of position fairly frequently and I...