6 BC 71 en Table of Contents GENERAL ..............3 Scope of the manual ...........3 Structure and operation ........3 Actuator markings ..........3 Specifications ............3 Recycling and disposal ........4 Safety precautions ..........4 TRANSPORTATION, RECEPTION AND STORAGE .............5 MOUNTING AND DEMOUNTING ......5 Actuator gas supply ..........5 Mounting the actuator on the valve .....5 Demounting the actuator from the valve ...6 MAINTENANCE ............6...
Fig. 2. Identification plate markings are: These instructions provide essential information for the use 1. Type of Metso B1C series actuators. For more details about 2. Manufacturing site, date, successive no. (bar code) valves, positioners and accessories, refer to the separate 3.
6 BC 71 en Nominal torque, Nm / lbf ft (at max. supply pressure): Safety precautions B1C 6 135/100 CAUTION: B1C 9 260/190 Don’t exceed the permitted values! B1C 11 480/355 Exceeding the permitted pressure value marked on the B1C 13 1000/740 actuator may cause damage and lead to uncontrolled B1C 17...
90°. These allow the installation position of the actuator to be changed in relation to the valve. Metso valves have a bevel at the end of their shafts to facilitate installation.
(33A) is used for sealing the stop screw in the cylinder can significantly help to prevent unplanned downtime and end. See also the instructions of the valve. in real terms reduce the total cost of ownership. Metso rec- ommends inspecting the actuators at least every five (5) years.
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6 BC 71 en Loosen the fastening screw (29) of the bearing unit and the fastening screws of the cylinder (31) from the cylinder base (6). Should the piston turn with the screw (29), remove the end of the cylinder (44) and stop the turning with the piston fastening screw (28).
6 BC 71 en Check the assembly of the cylinder to the cylinder base and end. Connect the supply air to the cylinder temporarely via a shut-off valve. Operate the actuator and check the function of the cylinder. Also check that the linkage bearings func- tion properly.
6 BC 71 en Maintenance of a B1CM actuator TOOLS For maintenance of the actuator, you will need a few special CAUTION: tools in addition to the usual ones. The following can be Don’t use the lever in the torsion arm for manual oper- ordered from the manufacturer: ation when the actuator is pressurized! ...
6 BC 71 en ORDERING SPARE PARTS NOTE: Use only original spare parts. This ensures proper functioning of the actuator. When ordering spare parts, always include the following information: type code, sales order number, serial number number of the parts list, part number, name of the part and quantity required This information can be found from the identification plate or documents.
6 BC 71 en EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LISTS Actuators B1C 6 4, 20, 21 Item Description Spare part category Item Description Spare part category Housing Screw Cover Screw Lever arm 2 ** Screw Antistatic ring 2 ** Screw Connection arm 2 ** 4A *** 1 Antistatic ring...
6 BC 71 en Actuators B1C 502-752 Item Description Spare part category Item Description Spare part category Housing Screw Cover Screw Lever arm 2 ** Stud Antistatic ring 2 ** Screw Connection arm 2 ** Antistatic ring 2 ** O-ring Bearing unit 2 ** Cylinder base...
2380 B1C75 34.45 54.70 81.10 9.53 7.68 13.78 21.30 21.38 10.47 10.55 2620 *) Dimensions K and R are for Metso accessories interface. Dimensions K1 and R1 are for VDI/VDE 3845 interface (type code "U"). 1 NPT Type Dimensions, mm...
6 BC 71 en Attachment dimensions DIRECTION A - A DIRECTION A - A DIRECTION B - B B1C6...25 B1C32...752 Dimensions, mm Mounting Dimensions, in Mounting face face (H8) (keyway) (H8) (keyway) 4.76 17.0 0.59 0.19 0.67 1.57 3.54 1.97 4.76 23.3 0.79...
6 BC 71 en TYPE CODE Pneumatic double-acting cylinder actuator, B1C – 50/120 Product group INTERFACE FOR ADDITIONAL DEVICES (positioner, limit switch) Cylinder actuator with attachment dimensions acc. to ISO 5211 Interface according to VDI/VDE 3845, standard construction. Series Actuator size Double acting, pneumatic, protection class IP66.
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