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Cla-Val 34-Series
Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual
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34-Series
Electronic Actuated Pilot Control
Installation / Operation / Maintenance

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Summary

Introduction to Cla-Val 34-Series Pilots

Installation Guide for 34 Series Actuators

Unpacking and Inspection

Procedure for removing and inspecting the pilot from its packaging.

34 Series Installation Instructions

Guidelines for proper vertical installation and electrical connections.

34 Series Pilot Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions common to all 34 series pilots.

34 Series Specifications Overview

Subassembly Specifications

Details specifications for CRD-34, CRL-34, and CDHS-34 subassemblies.

Electronic Specifications

Outlines electrical power, protection, connection, and diagnostic details.

Applications of 34 Series Pilot Controls

CRD-34 and CRA-34 Applications

Describes applications for pressure reducing and management in waterworks.

CRD-34 vs. CRA-34 Comparison

Compares CRD-34 and CRA-34 sensing methods and retrofitting capabilities.

CRL-34 Pressure Sustaining Control

Details applications for pressure sustaining control in waterworks.

CDHS-34 Rate of Flow Control

Explains applications for rate of flow control using differential pressure.

Complementary Products for 34 Series

Lists compatible Cla-Val products that enhance 34 series functionality.

Electrical Wiring and Connections

34 Series Power and Signal Connections

Details the 12-wire cable configuration for power and signal connections.

Modbus Communication Connections

Explains the circular plug and screw terminal connections for Modbus.

Wiring Installation Instructions

Provides essential hookup steps and precautions for wiring the actuator.

Wiring Example for Setup

Illustrates minimal wiring requirements for power and remote set point.

34 Series Actuator Calibration Procedures

e-Drive Software Overview

Guide to connecting and using the e-Drive software for configuration.

Static Calibration Method

Calibrating the actuator using 4-20 mA values without changing system pressure.

Calculating psi Per Turn

Provides an example calculation for determining turns per psi.

Dynamic Calibration Procedure

Calibrating the actuator by adjusting system pressures to set points.

Extended Dynamic Calibration: High Point

Method for performing dynamic calibration to an extended high point value.

Actuator Configuration Settings

How to set rotation speed, deadband, and loss of signal modes.

Alarm Settings and Hysteresis

Explanation and calculation of low and high alarm hysteresis.

Calibration via VC-22 D Controller

34 Series to VC-22 D Connection

Details wiring connections between the 34 series actuator and VC-22D controller.

VC-22 D Calibration Mode Navigation

How to navigate the e-Drive34 menu via the VC-22D for calibration.

Viewing 34 Series I;O in VC-22 D

Steps to view actuator I/O values on the VC-22D via Modbus.

Software Setup and Updates

34 Series e-Drive Software Installation

Procedure to download and install the e-Drive software for Windows.

USB Communication Cable Driver

Instructions for downloading and installing the USB driver for the maintenance cable.

Firmware Download Procedure

Steps to download the actuator firmware from the Cla-Val website.

Firmware Update Process

Step-by-step guide to update the actuator firmware using the e-Drive software.

Configuration Mode Operation

How to launch e-Drive software and select connected actuators.

Modbus Interface for 34 Series Actuators

Standard Modbus RS-485 Interface

Overview of Modbus RS-485 protocol, UID, and connection parameters.

Modbus Register Table

Lists all available Modbus registers and their read/write modes.

Troubleshooting Actuator Issues

Actuator Setup Troubleshooting

Guidance on LED diagnostics and resolving actuator setup problems.

Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions

Answers common questions regarding LED status and set-point changes.

Important Notes for Operation

Key points regarding pilot position changes, calibration reports, and maintenance.

CLA-VAL 34 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Series34
End ConnectionFlanged, Threaded
MaterialsStainless Steel, Bronze, Steel
Solenoid Voltage12 VDC, 24 VDC, 120 VAC, 240 VAC
Size Range1/2" to 12"
Body MaterialStainless Steel, Bronze