Installation
4.6
Mounting of Control Modules or Generic
Control and Feedback Accessories
The base Q-Series actuator can be equipped with dedicated Q-Series Control modules or
generic controls and accessories.
1.
Control modules are shipped with the applicable installation guide. Please refer
to below documents when the Contorl module needs to be mounted to the base
Q-Series actuator.
—
QC41, QC42 or QC43:
Document DOC.IG.QC41.1.
—
QC40: Document
DOC.IG.QC40.1.
—
QC54: Document
DOC.IG.QC54.1.
2.
Switch boxes or positioners can be mounted to the top mounting interface
(VDE/VDI3845 NAMUR).
Check the instructions as shipped with these components for installation,
operating and maintenance instructions. We recommend to test-cycle the
complete assembly to check correct operation.
4.7
Recommended Tubing Sizes
In case the solenoid valve is mounted remotely (i.e. in a central solenoid cabinet) and in
order to supply sufficient flow of air supply to the actuator, the following tubing sizes
are recommended.
Table 10.
Tubing Sizes
Actuator size
Runs up to
Runs over to
1.2 meters
4 feet
1.2 meters
4 feet
40, 65
6 mm
1/4 inch
6 mm
1/4 inch
100, 150, 200,
350, 600
6 mm
1/4 inch
8 mm
5/16 inch
950, 1600
6 mm
1/4 inch
10 mm
3/8 inch
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April 2019
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
DOC.IOM.BQ.E Rev. 3
Section 4: Installation