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0813EN November 2016
Thermo-elecTric acTuaTors
Thermo-elecTric acTuaTors Normally closed
r473, r473m
Warning.
• The actuator case cannot be disassembled and should never be
opened.
• Tampering immediately voids the warranty.
• The power wire is not replaceable; if the cable is damaged, replace
the actuator.
• Electrical connections must be carried out by qualied personnel
and voltage-free after carefully verifying the voltage which must
comply with the one specied.
• Connection of power wires to the x distribution network must be
performed in a safe manner as provided for by the Technical Rules in
force in the Country of use.
• Giacomini S.p.A. will not be held responsible for damages suered
by individuals or objects for misuse of the product.
Dimensions
C
D
A
B
A [mm] B [mm] C [mm] D [mm]
71 68 51 37
Installation
R473 and R473M thermo-electric actuators may be installed on
thermostatizable valves and/or manifolds with Giacomini standard
connections, using the special toothed ring provided with the actuators.
They can be installed horizontally or vertically, but not upside down with the
indicator pointing downwards.
To install the actuators on valves and/or manifolds, follow the steps below:
C
1
Install the toothed ring
(C) on the Giacomini standard
connection valve and/or manifold
pushing down.
Connect the thermo-electric
actuator to the ring.
15°
2
Turn the thermo-electric
actuator by 15° clockwise till you
hear a locking click (to remove
the actuator, turn by 15° in
anticlockwise direction).
3
Push the red manual locking
lever in.
Important!
4
Electrically connect the
actuator according to the
electrical diagrams.