Pneumatic Cylinder Actuators Series B1 from Valmet

Pneumatic Cylinder Actuators Series B1 from ValmetFor use in both modulating control and on-off service.

Neles double acting and spring return B1-series piston type quarter turn actuators are designed for use in both modulating control and on-off service. These actuators offer an extremely long cycle life and are well suited to operate almost any type of rotary valve.


Application:

  • Emergency shutdown
  • Compressor anti-surge
  • High cycle control and on-off applications
  • High precision control
  • Arctic service

Features

Pneumatic Cylinder Actuators Series B1 Features:

  • Wear and corrosion resistant design
  • Safe and easy maintenance
  • Suitable for various services, from control to demanding ESD and arctic conditions
  • Vast number of optional features
  • Rugged design
  • Wide torque range
  • Type approval according to EN 15714-3

Benefits

Pneumatic Cylinder Actuators Series B1 Benefits:

  • Long cycle life
  • Fast and sensitive response
  • Unified design thru the whole product range
  • Proven reliable design

Specifications

Pneumatic Cylinder Actuators Series B1 Specifications:

SpecificationDetails
TypePneumatic cylinder actuator
SeriesB1C – double action B1J – spring return
Supply pressure2.8 – 10 bar
Torque range28 – 100000 Nm
Temperature ranges-55 to +120 °C
Protection classIP66, IP67 (IEC 60529)
ATEX classEx II 2G/D c IIC TX
Mounting faceISO 5211, VDI/VDE 3845

 

Q & A

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Pneumatic Cylinder Actuators Series B1 Q & A

+ What operating principle do the B1 actuators use?
They are piston-type quarter‐turn pneumatic cylinder actuators. The design supports both double-acting and spring-return operation modes.
+ What is the required supply pressure?
The actuators operate with a supply pressure in the range 2.8 to 10 bar.
+ What torque range can these actuators deliver?
They cover a wide torque range from 28 Nm up to 100,000 Nm.
+ What environmental temperature range can they handle?
They are rated for –55 °C to +120 °C operation.
+ In what kinds of applications can Series B1 be used?

They are suited for both modulating control and on-off (shutoff / emergency) service. Other typical uses cited include emergency shutdown, compressor anti-surge, high-cycle control, arctic service, etc.

Downloads

Valmet Download Pneumatic Cylinder Actuators Series B1 Datasheet

 

 

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