5
Installationposition
Outdoorusage:
Whenusingtheactuatorsinenvironmentswithhigh
temperaturefluctuationsorhighhumidity,werecommend
usingaheatingresistor.
Figure2:Installationpositions
5.Function
ThePSFactuatorsaredesignedaselectricvalveactuatorswithfailsafefunction.Theactuatorismountedontothe
valveviapillars.Dependingonthetypeofvalveused,mountingpillarsoraspecialvalvemountingbracketis
required.
BasedonabrushlessDCmotor(BLDC)thegeneratedtorqueistransmittedvia
amulti‐stagespurgearontoaspindle
nut.Thespindlenuttransmitstheinputtorqueintoanaxialthrustforceviaaspindle .Thelinearstrokeis
transmittedtothevalvespindlebyacouplingpiece.
Thestrokeismeasuredandcontrolledbyalinear12BitHallsensor.
Incaseofmainspowerloss,thestrokemovementisinOPENorCLOSEdirectionbyspringforce.
Electricalwiringisdonetoa terminalblockundertheactuatorcover.
6.Manualoperation
Figure3:Manualoperation
Twopushbuttonsareinstalledto
drivetheactuatorincaseof
installationworksuchasmounting
ontoavalve,orsettingthelimit
switchespositions(see10.7).
push
button