Rack and Pinion Pneumatic Actuator are designed for precision control of quarter-turn valves, such as ball and butterfly valves, in industrial automation systems. Built to ISO 5211 mounting standards, it ensures seamless integration with various valve types.
- Type: Pneumatic Rotary Actuator (Rack and Pinion
- Operation: Available in Double Acting and Spring Return versions
- Mounting Interface: ISO 5211 flange pattern for direct valve coupling
- Torque Output: Wide torque range suitable for valves from ½” to 24”
- Body Material: High-grade extruded aluminum with hard anodized finish
- Piston Material: Die-cast aluminum, Extrusions
- Temperature Range: -20°C to +80°C (standard), with optional high-temp or low-temp seals
- Working Pressure: 2.5 to 8 bar (standard operating range)
- Rotation: 90° (±5° adjustable travel stops)
- Position Indicator: Visual dome-type indicator for valve position verification
- Air Supply Ports: BSP or NPT threaded as per client request
- Seals: Buna-N (standard); Viton or Silicone (on request)
Key Features:
- Symmetrical rack & pinion design ensures balanced torque in both directions
- Preloaded coated springs in spring-return models for safe fail-close/fail-open operations
- Modular design allows easy maintenance and accessory mounting
- Corrosion-resistant body suitable for indoor and outdoor environments
- Compatible with positioners, solenoid valves, and limit switch boxes
Applications:
- Oil & Gas Pipeline Automation
- Water and Effluent Treatment Plants
- Chemical and Petrochemical Industry
- Food and Beverage Plants
- Cement and Steel Industries