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VA9208-GGx-x Series Proportional Electric Spring Return Valve Actuators Installation Instructions

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Technical Specifications   

VA9208-GGx-x Series Proportional Electric Spring Return Actuator (Part 1 of 2 )

Power 
Requirements

-GGx Models

AC 24 V (AC 19.2 V to 28.8 V) at 50/60 Hz: Class 2 (North America) or Safety 
Extra-Low Voltage (SELV) (Europe), 7.9 VA Running, 5.5 VA Holding Position 
DC 24 V (DC 21.6 V to 28.8 V): Class 2 (North America) or SELV (Europe)
3.5 W Running, 1.9 W Holding Position 
Minimum Transformer Size: 8 VA per Actuator

Input Signal/
Adjustments

-GGx Models

Factory Set at DC 0 to 10 V, CW Rotation with Signal Increase Selectable DC 0 
(2) to 10 V or 0 (4) to 20 mA with Field -Furnished 500 ohm 0.25 W Minimum 
Resistor; Switch Selectable Direct or Reverse Action with Signal Increase

Control Input 
Impedance

-GGx Models

Voltage Input: 100,000 ohm
Current Input: 500 ohm with Field Furnished 500 ohm Resistor

Feedback Signal

-GGx Models

DC 0 (2) to 10 V for Desired Rotation Range up to 95°
Corresponds to Rotation Limits, 0.5 mA at 10 V Maximum

Auxiliary Switch 
Rating

-xxC Models

Two Single-Pole, Double-Throw (SPDT), Double-Insulated Switches with Gold 
over Silver Contacts:
AC 24 V, 50 VA Pilot Duty
AC 120 V, 5.8 A Resistive, 1/4 hp, 275 VA Pilot Duty
AC 240 V, 5.0 A Resistive, 1/4 hp, 275 VA Pilot Duty

Spring Return

Direction is Selectable with Mounting Position of Actuator:
Actuator Face Labeled A is Away from Valve: CCW Spring Return
Actuator Face Labeled B is Away from Valve: CW Spring Return

Rated Torque

Power On
(Running)

70 lb·in. (8 N·m) All Operating Temperatures

Power Off
(Spring Returning)

70 lb·in. (8 N·m) All Operating Temperatures

Rotation Range

Maximum Full Stroke: 95°
Adjustable Stop: 35° to 95° Maximum Position

Rotation Time for 
90 Degrees of 
Travel

Power On
(Running)

150 Seconds Constant for 0 to 70 lb·in. (8 N·m) Load, at all Operating 
Conditions
90 Seconds for 0 to 70 lb·in. (8 N·m) Load in Calibration Mode or Override Mode

Power Off
(Spring Returning)

17 to 25 Seconds for 0 to 70 lb·in. (8 N·m) Load, at Room Temperature
22 Seconds Nominal at Full Rated Load
94 Seconds Maximum with 70 lb·in. (8 N·m) Load, at -40°F (-40°C)

Life Cycles

60,000 Full Stroke Cycles with 70 lb·in. (8 N·m) Load
1,500,000 Repositions with 70 lb·in. (8 N·m) Load

Audible Noise 
Rating

Power On
(Running)

<35 dBA at 70 lb·in. (8 N·m) Load, at a Distance of 39-13/32 in. (1 m)

Power On
(Holding)

<20 dBA at a Distance of 39-13/32 in. (1 m)

Power Off
(Spring Returning)

<52 dBA at 70 lb·in. (8 N·m) Load, at a Distance of 39-13/32 in. (1 m)

Electrical 
Connections

GGx-3 Models

48 in. (1.2 m) UL 758 Type AWM Halogen Free Cable with 18 AWG (0.85 mm

2

Conductors and 1/4 in. (6 mm) Ferrule Ends

GGx-2 Models

120 in. (3.05 m) UL 444 Type CMP Plenum Rated Cable with 19 AWG 
(0.75 mm

2

) Conductors and 1/4 in. (6 mm) Ferrule Ends

Auxiliary Switches
(-xxC Models)

48 in. (1.2 m) UL 758 Type AWM Halogen Free Cable with 18 AWG (0.85 mm

2

Conductors and 1/4 in. (6 mm) Ferrule Ends

Conduit Connections

Integral Connectors for 3/8 in. (10 mm) Flexible Metal Conduit

Summary of Contents for VA9208-GG Series

Page 1: ...Electric Spring Return Actuator only to control equipment under normal operating conditions Where failure or malfunction of the electric actuator could lead to personal injury or property damage to th...

Page 2: ...fy acceptance of exposed plastic materials in plenum areas with the local building authority Building codes for plenum requirements vary by location Some local building authorities accept compliance t...

Page 3: ...N32 All 5 5 32 131 1 1 32 26 1 23 32 44 7 1 4 184 3 15 16 100 11 32 9 1 31 32 50 1 1 2 DN40 All 5 5 16 135 1 9 64 29 1 57 64 48 7 7 16 189 4 21 64 110 11 32 9 2 11 64 55 2 DN50 2 Way 5 17 32 140 1 15...

Page 4: ...s be connected to the coil Figure 3 Figure 3 Spring Return VA9208 Actuated VG1241 VG1245 VG1841 and VG1845 Series Ball Valve with Optional M9000 561 Thermal Barrier Installed Dimensions in mm 3 29 32...

Page 5: ...ds 212 F 100 C See the Mounting the Thermal Barrier section for more information Note Proceed to Step 7 if the ball valve linkage is on actuator Side B 3 Remove the linkage from Side A Figure 5 4 Inse...

Page 6: ...tor to Spring Return Port A Coil Closed To mount the actuator to spring return port A coil closed 1 Turn the valve stem to the position outlined in Figure 2 Mount optional M9000 561 Thermal Barrier to...

Page 7: ...0 to 24 lb in 2 3 to 2 7 N m 6 Insert fixed pointer and M4x0 7x83 mm long screw into the Side B actuator hub Direct the arrow on the pointer to 0 7 Install the actuator on the ball valve Tighten the a...

Page 8: ...instructions Follow the same steps as mounting directly to the valve when mounting the actuator to the thermal barrier Manual Override Use only the supplied manual override crank to reposition the ac...

Page 9: ...rdement lectrique Plusieurs isolations et d branchements sont peut tre n cessaires pour couper enti rement l alimentation de l quipement Tout contact avec des composants porteurs de tensions dangereus...

Page 10: ...de to MIN position AC 24 V DC 0 2 10 V DC 0 2 10 V A A Open MIN Position A Closed Normal Operation 1 2 3 4 Y COM U BLK RED GRY ORN Override to MAX position AC 24 V DC 0 2 10 V DC 0 2 10 V C B Closed M...

Page 11: ...s the full rotation range of 0 to 100 rotation For example if a DC 0 to 10 V input signal is selected and the rotation range is limited to 75 the rotation range limit will be reached at DC 8 3 V Contr...

Page 12: ...faults to 0 10 V input signal range DA Auxiliary Switch VA9208 xxC 3 Models The VA9208 xxC 3 models include two integral auxiliary switches with a switch adjuster accessible on either face of the actu...

Page 13: ...ator moves to the fully open position and holds while power is applied 4 Observe the switch point If required repeat Step 1 through Step 3 Repair Information A number of replacement parts are availabl...

Page 14: ...beled A is Away from Valve CCW Spring Return Actuator Face Labeled B is Away from Valve CW Spring Return Rated Torque Power On Running 70 lb in 8 N m All Operating Temperatures Power Off Spring Return...

Page 15: ...UL Listed CCN XAPX File E27734 to UL 60730 1A 2003 08 Ed 3 1 Automatic Electrical Controls for Household and Similar Use and UL 60730 2 14 2002 02 Ed 1 Part 2 Particular Requirements for Electric Actu...

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