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WEIRCONCEPTSRACKANDPINIONACTUATOR Edmonton , Alberta CANADA
T6E 5B2

780.462.1910 ph
780.462.1959 fax
info@weirconcepts.com
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RACK AND PINION ACTUATORS
Weir Concepts WCR Range rack and
pinion actuator sa sfies a wide range of
industrial and process applica ons. They
feature a durable, compact twin rack
design and are prelubricated for the life
of the assembly at least one million cycles
under normal working condi ons.
This design is a reliable, high quality, a
Weir Concepts WCR Range rack and
pinion actuators will sa sfy a wide range
of industrial and process applica ons.
They feature a durable, compact twin
rack design and are prelubricated for the
life of the assemblyat least one million
cycles under normal working condi ons.
solu ons for your
company needs
Weprovidesuperiorservice,qualityproductsandyourcompanysolu ons.
WeirConceptsatworkforyou
CONNECTING YOUR BUSINESS WITH THE RESOURCES YOU NEED
Wide range of economical sizing and selec ons.
The materials used in construc on and assembly provide excellent
corrosion protec on and is NACE compliant.
This design is compa ble to the latest global specifica ons; DIN 3337 and
VDI/VDE 38545 NAMUR for product interchange ability and easy moun ng
of solenoids, limit switches, and other accessories.
SAFE and VERSATILE spring return units can be assembled to provide
spring return opera on in either clockwise or counterclockwise direc ons.
Long end cap securing screws retain the cap un l the spring is relaxed,
providing safe disassembly.
Every WC Fluid System actuator is built to provide long and ecient service
with minimum maintenance.
The design, engineering and materials used in the construc on ensure
op mum performance even in the harshest of environments.
Each un l is fully tested upon manufacture.
WEIRCONCEPTSOFFERSTECHNICALCONSULTINGANDPROVIDESA
TOTALENDTOENDSOLUTION.
Extruded aluminium ASTM6005 body with both internal and external
corrosion protec on having honed cylinder surface for longer life and low
coecient of fric on.
Dual piston rack and pinion design for compact construc on, symmetric
moun ng posi on, highcycle life and fast opera on, reverse rota on can
be accomplished in the field by simply inver ng the pistons.
Mul ple bearings and guides on racks and pistons, low fric on, high cycle
life which prevents sha blow out.
Modular preloaded spring cartridge design, with coated spring for simple
versa le range, greater safety and corrosion resistance, longer cycle life.
Fully machined teeth on piston and pinion for accurate low backlash rack
and pinion engagement, maximum eciency. Stainless steel fasteners for
long term corrosion resistance.
Full conformance to the latest specifica ons: ISO5211, DIN 3337 and
NAMUR or product interchange ability and easy moun ng of solenoids,
limit switches and other accessories.
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OPERATINGPRINCIPLEAND
STANDARDROTATION

CCW Air Port A forces the pistons outwards, causing

the springs to compress. The pinion turns counter
clockwise while air is exhausted from Port B.

CCW Air to Port forces the pistons outwards,

causing the pinion to turn counter clockwise while
the air is exhausted from Port B.

CW Loss of air pressure, the stored energy in the springs CW Air to Port B forces the pistons inwards,
force the pistons inward, and the pinion turns clockwise causing the pinion to turn clockwise while
while air is exhausted from Port A. the air is exhausted from Port A.

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OUTPUTTORQUEOFSPRING
RETURNACTUATORS

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AIRCONSUMPTION

Air consump on rest with air supply. Air volume and ac on cycle
mes, expressions: L/Min=air volume (air volume opening + air vol
ume closing) x [(air supply(Kpa)+101.3) 101.3] x ac on cycle mes
(/min) x [ (Kpa) + 101.3) 101.3]

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Connec on dimensions of the top conform to Connec on dimensions of the side conform to Connec on dimensions of the bo om conform to
standard VDI/VDE3845 NAMUR, convenient to standard VDI/VDE 3845 NAMUR, fit for installing standards ISO5211 and DIN3337 and connect
install limit switch and localizer. solenoid valve. directly with valve. Star and rectangular holes are
convenient to connect directly with valves.

During selec ng the spring return actuators, select the

more reasonable and economical actuators. The dierent
torque required by the valve working at opening,
opera ng, and closing.

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Edmonton , Alberta CANADA
T6E 5B2

780.462.1910 ph
780.462.1959 fax
info@weirconcepts.com
www.weirconcepts.com