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How to change the closure direction of a spring return actuator


#1 How to change the closure direction of a spring return actuator



  1. Shut-off the compressed air supply
  2. Remove crosswise the 4 stud bolts
  3. Remove the position indicator
  4. Unscrew the adjustable stops
  5. Pull the pistons out of the housing and rotate them 180°
  6. Position the pistons equidistant from the axis, then push them towards the bottom simultaneous and uniformly
  7. Check the aligment of the axis
  8. Replace the springs, making sure that the pistons are at the bottom of the stop
  9. Adjust the adjustable stops to ensure a 90° opening angle
  10. Reassemble the indicator according to the required position