ET- series Double Acting and Spring Return Module type models which are manufactured by HKC Co., Ltd. The enterprise and the maintenance team responsible for the ET - series must read this manual and use other relevant instruction manuals for respective accessories such as the Positioner, Limit Switch and Solenoid Valve.
Installation Operation& Maintenance Manual DANGER: For the protection of personnel working on HKC actuators, this procedure should be reviewed and implemented for safe disassembly and reassembly. Close attention should be noted to the WARNINGS, CAUTIONS and NOTES contained in this procedure.
Due to safety measures, alternative lubricants should not be used without the CAUTION: prior written recommended of HKC Co., Ltd. The ET-Series is a totally enclosed unit with permanent lubrication in the actuator. Once installed, lubrication should not be required (an exception is Table 1-2). However, periodic preventative maintenance will extend the operating life of the actuator.
ET Series Heavy-duty Pneumatic Actuators Installation Operation& Maintenance Manual 2. Bill of Materials Description Material Description Material Housing Ductile Iron Piston Guide Bar O-ring Housing Cover Alloy Steel Tie Rod Alloy Steel Position Needle Alloy Steel Piston Alloy Steel Position Indicator...
Installation Operation& Maintenance Manual 3. Mounting and Operating 3.1. Actuator Mounting Do not attempt to work on your HKC actuator without first shutting off its incoming CAUTION: power, compressed air & related internal piping fluid Note: Prior to mounting, the part-turn actuator must be checked for any damage Damaged parts must be replaced by original spare parts 3.1.1.
ET Series Heavy-duty Pneumatic Actuators Installation Operation& Maintenance Manual Figure 3-1. Operating Principle and Adjustment of the Common Assembly 3.4. Working Principle with Add-on This section explains the working principle of the Spring Return Actuator and solenoid valve attachment. When air is provided to the center of cylinder through port A of the actuator, piston moves “outwards”...
The Actuator Disassembly section has been written to guide through either complete disassembly of the entire actuator or individual module disassembly as needed (Pneumatic Power Module or Drive module only). Consult HKC before attempting any potentially dangerous procedures.
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The Spring Module should not be disassembled using incorrect tools or equipment. Failure to use the correct tools and equipment can cause severe equipment damage or fatal injury to personnel. For Spring Module disassembly, consult HKC Co., Ltd.
ET Series Heavy-duty Pneumatic Actuators Installation Operation& Maintenance Manual 5. Actuator Assembly 5.1. General Information Only new seals, which are still within the seal’s expectant shelf life, should be installed DANGER: into the actuator being refurbished. 5.1.1. Remove and discard all old seals and gaskets.
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ET Series Heavy-duty Pneumatic Actuators Installation Operation& Maintenance Manual ⑮ Install the piston rod into the housing. (No 1,30) ○ Assemble piston rod to slide block and fix them by set screw (No 30,15) ○ Install the piston & guide bar & piston rod into the body housing(No 34,31,30) ○...
For correct spring selection, refer to the torque table, for spring return actu ators, in the literature or consult with HKC CO., LTD. For details regarding the 'No' keys, refer to the Bill of Materials in section 2 ①...
ET Series Heavy-duty Pneumatic Actuators Installation Operation& Maintenance Manual CAUTION: If excessive leakage across the piston remains, the actuator must be disassembled and the cause of leakage must be determined and corrected. 5.4.1. Leakage Testing: All areas where leakage to the atmosphere may occur are to be checked using a commercial leak testing solution.
ET Series Heavy-duty Pneumatic Actuators Installation Operation& Maintenance Manual 7. Actuator Module Weights Table 7-1. Symmetric Type Actuator ET-S DA (Kg) SR 4.2 BAR (Kg) SR 5.6 BAR (Kg) 1,010 1,110 1,250 1,200 1,390 1,450 1,620 1,090 1,810 2,030 1,160...
ET Series Heavy-duty Pneumatic Actuators Installation Operation& Maintenance Manual 8. Actuator O-ring Parts SERIES PART NAME UPPER AN42 AN239 AN244 AN259 AN264 AN269 G350 BUSH LOW BUSH AN42 AN239 AN244 AN259 AN264 AN269 G350 YOKE AN150 AN236 AN241 AN255 AN261...
ET Series Heavy-duty Pneumatic Actuators Installation Operation& Maintenance Manual 9. Bolt & Nut Torque Table Cover Bolt Spring Rod Lock Nut Model Name Torque Thickness Torque Size Length (L) Size (Nm) (Nm) ET S/C 065 1,700 ET S/C 085 3,800...
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