OpenAir Non-Spring Return Rotary Electric Damper Actuator  Technical Instructions 
24 Vac Floating Control  Document No. 155-188P25 
  December 26, 2007 
Siemens Building Technologies, Inc.      Page 7 
 
You must place the actuator on the damper shaft so that the front of the actuator is 
accessible. The label is on the front side. 
The minimum damper drive shaft length is 3/4-inch (20 mm).  
EA1002R1
 
Mounting and 
Installation 
1/2 Ø inch Guide 
Factory Installed 
3/8 Ø inch 
Use shaft insert supplied 
for any 3/8-in (8 - 10 mm) 
diameter shaft 
5/8 Ø inch 
NOTE:  For all damper shafts with the exception of the 1/2-inch round shaft: 
Remove 1/2 Ø inch guide before installation. 
 
Figure 14.  Damper Shaft Sizes. 
 
A mounting bracket is included with the actuator.  
Observe the service envelope around the actuator as shown in Figure 25. 
Detailed mounting instructions are included with each actuator. 
Manual override 
To move the damper blades and lock the 
position with no power present: 
1.  Slide the red manual override knob 
toward the back of the actuator. 
2.  Make adjustments to the damper 
position. 
3.  Slide the red manual override knob 
toward the front of the actuator. 
Once power is restored, the actuator returns 
to automated control
. 
45 
90 
90 
PL0013R2
MANUAL
ADJUSTMENT
LEVER
AUTO
2
1
3
 
Figure 15.  Manual Override. 
Mechanical range 
adjustment 
1.  Loosen the stop set 
screw. 
2.  Move the screw along 
the track to the desired 
position, and fasten it in 
place.  
45 
90 
90 
EA0535R2
4 mm
 
45¡
90¡
90¡
EA0536R2
<
90¡
 
 
Figure 16.  Moving the Mechanical Range Stop. 
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