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7. ConversionofActuatorDriveMode
7.1TypeFAdoubleactionactuatorscanbeconvertedtoTypeFASspringreturnactuatorsbyreplacementof
severalparts.
(1)Disassembletheairtubing,equalizethehousingpressurewiththeatmosphericlevelandremovetheleft
hand end cover ( with air inlet/outlet ports facing to the front) of an actuator set for the standard
AIR-FAIL-CLOSEmode. IfyounowwanttheoppositeAIR-FAIL-OPENmode,removetherighthandend
coverinstead(Fig.8).
Fig.8
Fig.9
(2)Mounta stopperbolt,asealwasher,ahexagonnutandabreathingholeplugon aspringcartridgeunit
(Fig.9). PuttheO-ringremovedfromtheendcover,oranewO-ringifneeded,onthespringcartridgeunit.
(3)Insertthespringcartridgeunitintotheendcoveropening,andsecurelyfixitwith4hexagonheadedbolts.
(Fig.10).
(4)PutaplugtoPort[S](Fig.10).
Fig.10
(5)Adjustthevalveopeningrange,followingSection14oftheoperationmanual.
(6)Energizetheactuatorfortrialoperationtoensuretrouble-freefunction.
(7)InsertMizukilleronabreathingportofaspringcase.
Springunit
O-ring
Breathingholeplug
Stopperbolt/Sealwasher/
Hexagonnut
Hexagonheadedbolt
Plug