Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual 1. General 1.1. HKC APL-4 series limit switch boxes are designed to provide accurate and reliable valve position signalling and indicating of most valves or actuators manufactured. 1.2. APL-4 limit switch boxes consist of a visual position indicator, quick-set cam ass’y, terminal strip, switch ass’y and easy mounting bracket.
Installation, commissioning, maintenance, repairs and modification work must only be performed by qualified personnel with extensive knowledge on how to work on explosion-proof electrical equipment. Warning : Read this installation and maintenance manual carefully and completely before attempting to install, operate, or troubleshoot the HKC product 4.2.1. Cable Connection ①...
Caution ; Where limit switch box or one of parts are to be moved, installed, disassembled, reassembled by a hand, care must not be taken to cause injury by the harmful sharp edges of corners or rough surfaces or residual electricity. Doc No. : HumG-APL4-21 Rev.1 Page 5 / 12 Valve Automation Leader, HKC...
APL-4**N Series Limit Switch Box Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual 6.1.1. HKC shall supply a NAMUR VDI/VDE standards’ bracket and a fixing stuff for mounting on actuator. Brackets are able to applied any type of valves; manual valve, linear valve, pneumatic rotary valve. ①...
If the cable entry remains after wiring, it must be strictly closed using a suitable blanking plug. The cable gland must be applied by installer or user. --- 20 r0] ① Mechanical switch(2 SPDT) ② Mechanical switch (3 SPDT) Doc No. : HumG-APL4-21 Rev.1 Page 7 / 12 Valve Automation Leader, HKC...
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Grounding should be connected until all wiring had been completely. Internal grounding wire square shall be min. 2SQ recommended. External grounding wire square shall be min. 4SQ recommended Doc No. : HumG-APL4-21 Rev.1 Page 9 / 12 Valve Automation Leader, HKC...
Check enclosure O rings seals and verify that the O ring is not pinched between housing 7.1.8. Visually inspect during open/close cycle 7.1.9. Inspect identification labels for wear and replace if necessary Doc No. : HumG-APL4-21 Rev.1 Page 10 / 12 Valve Automation Leader, HKC...
12.6. Ensure that all housing covers are handled carefully and that the seals are checked. 12.7. All cables have to be checked. Doc No. : HumG-APL4-21 Rev.1 Page 11 / 12 Valve Automation Leader, HKC...