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APL-9 SERIES 

Stainless Steel Limit Switch 

Installation & Maintenance Manual  

 

 

May 16, 2016 

www.atcontrols.com 

Iom08074 

 

 

4.3. 

Cam setting  

4.3.1. The color of cams  matches the position indicator to help set the cams easily without wiring 

diagram. Cams can be easily set without tools. APL series cams are splined and can be set 
by lifting up or pushing down on the cam to be set.  
Self-locking, spring loading ensures cams never slip out of adjustment.  

4.3.2. Loosen the captive cover bolts with an applicable tool. (Wrench or Screwdriver recommended)  
4.3.3. Remove cover carefully.  
4.3.4. Open cam setting  

  Operate the actuator to fully open position  

  Lift the bottom green cam up and rotate it until the switch is activated.   

  Release the cam so it fits back over the cam gear.  

4.3.5. Close cam setting  

  Operate the actuator to fully closed position  

  Push the upper red cam down and rotate it until the switch is activated. 

  Release the cam so it fits back over the cam gear.  

 

 

4.4. 

Wiring  

Danger:  HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE. No electrical power should be connected until all 
wiring and limit switch adjustments have been completed.

 

 

4.4.1. APL limit switch box enclosure feature prewired switches. All user connections are made at a 

numbered terminal strip. A wiring diagram, located inside the cover, indicates which terminal 
numbers correspond to switch contacts, such as normally open (NO), normally closed (NC), 
etc. Follow the wiring diagram and electrical code to connect the switches to your system.  

4.4.2. Solenoid valve may also can be wired through the APL enclosure. Two auxiliary terminals are 

typically included as standard.   

4.4.3. APL limit switch box has two cable entries on the body. A blanking plug that meets the type of 

protection must be installed in unused cable entries. Cable gland is not supplied by TRIAC 
Controls and shall be provided by installer or user.  

 

Note;  
  Grounding must be connected once all wiring had been completed.  

Internal/External grounding wire square shall be min. 18AWG recommended 

 

Summary of Contents for TRIAC APL-9 Series

Page 1: ...APL 9 SERIES Stainless Steel Limit Switch Installation Maintenance Manual 1 May 16 2016 www atcontrols com Iom08074 APL 9 Series Valve Position Monitor Installation Operation Maintenance Manual...

Page 2: ...ls com Iom08074 Contents 1 General 3 2 Standard specification 3 3 Standard Features 4 4 Installation 5 4 1 Mounting bracket 5 4 2 Mounting limit switch box 5 4 3 Cam setting 6 4 4 Wiring 6 5 Maintenan...

Page 3: ...terminal strip switch assembly and integral mounting bracket Quick set cam allows for a quick and simple hand operation in the setting of switches 2 Standard specification Model APL 9 Electrical Ratin...

Page 4: ...APL 9 SERIES Stainless Steel Limit Switch Installation Maintenance Manual 4 May 16 2016 www atcontrols com Iom08074 3 Standard Features...

Page 5: ...cket feet at desired height 20mm 30mm 40mm or 50mm Tighten the screws using a proper tool 30mm bracket height 4 2 Mounting limit switch box Caution Do not attempt to work on limit switch box without f...

Page 6: ...itch is activated Release the cam so it fits back over the cam gear 4 4 Wiring Danger HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE No electrical power should be connected until all wiring and limit switch adjustments have been...

Page 7: ...APL 9 SERIES Stainless Steel Limit Switch Installation Maintenance Manual 7 May 16 2016 www atcontrols com Iom08074 2 SPDT 4 SPDT 2 NAMUR Output P F NJ2 V3 N...

Page 8: ...pen close cycle Inspect identification labels for wear and replace if necessary Warning Treat cover with care Mating surfaces must not be damaged in any way 6 Inspection 6 1 The limit switch box shoul...

Page 9: ...be taken immediately 10 9 Any kind of surface coating for the mating surfaces between housing and cover is not permitted 10 10 When exchanging parts seals etc only original TRIAC Controls spare parts...

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