1. Киришүү
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Johnson Controls VA-7480-0312 Floating Electric Valve Actuator. The VA-748x Series electric valve actuators are designed to provide floating or proportional control in various HVAC applications. Their compact design makes them particularly suitable for installations in confined spaces, such as fan coil units.
Please read this manual thoroughly before attempting any installation or operation to ensure safe and efficient use of the product.
2. Коопсуздук маалыматы
Жабдууга зыян келтирүү же жаракат алуу коркунучун азайтуу үчүн ар дайым төмөнкү коопсуздук чараларын сактаңыз:
- Орнотуу жана тейлөө квалификациялуу кызматкерлер тарабынан гана аткарылышы керек.
- Disconnect power before installing or servicing the actuator to prevent electrical shock.
- Бардык зымдар жергиликтүү жана улуттук электр эрежелерине ылайык келээрин текшериңиз.
- Жүргүзгүчтү белгиленген көлөмдөн ашык иштетпеңизtage and temperature limits.
- Protect the actuator from moisture and extreme temperatures.
3. Продукт бүтүп калдыview жана өзгөчөлүктөрү
The Johnson Controls VA-7480-0312 actuator is engineered for reliable performance in HVAC systems. Key features include:
- Компакт дизайн: Allows for installation in confined locations, such as fan coil applications.
- Auto-Commissioning: Simplifies installation, as models require no adjustments in the field.
- Auto-Shutoff Actuator Motor: Extends actuator life by reducing drive time and excessive motor wear.
- ийкемдүү орнотуу: The actuator can be mounted after the valve body is piped, simplifying installation and providing application flexibility.

Figure 3.1: Johnson Controls VA-7480-0312 Floating Electric Valve Actuator. This image shows the compact white actuator unit with a brass-colored threaded base, designed for mounting onto a valve. A grey electrical cable extends from the side. The top surface displays wiring diagrams and product specifications, including "Johnson Controls", "VA-7450-10011" (note: this is a similar model number visible in the image, the product is VA-7480-0312), "24 V, 50/60 Hz, 2.7 VA, CLASS 2", and operating temperature range.
4. Орнотуу жана орнотуу
Proper installation is crucial for the optimal performance of the VA-7480-0312 actuator. Follow these steps carefully:
- Клапанды даярдоо: Ensure the valve body is securely piped into the system and is free from debris.
- Mount the Actuator: Align the actuator's threaded base with the valve's connection point. Screw the actuator onto the valve body until it is hand-tight, then use an appropriate tool to secure it firmly, but do not overtighten. The design allows for mounting after the valve is piped.
- Электр байланыштары:
- Refer to the wiring diagram on the actuator's label (e.g., "RED - ON", "BLUE - COM", "WHITE - UP", "YELLOW - DOWN" for floating control, or "ON/OFF CONTROL" as indicated).
- Connect the 24 Vac power supply to the designated terminals. Ensure the power supply matches the actuator's requirements (24 V, 50/60 Hz, 2.7 VA).
- For floating control, connect the control signals (e.g., Up/Down) as per your system's requirements.
- Бардык байланыштар коопсуз жана изоляцияланганын текшериңиз.
- Күйгүзүү жана сыноо: Restore power to the system. The auto-commissioning feature will simplify initial setup. Observe the actuator's movement to ensure it responds correctly to control signals.
Note: No official product videos are available for this model.
5. Иштөө нускамалары
The VA-7480-0312 actuator operates based on the control signals received from your HVAC system's controller. It provides either floating or proportional control, depending on the specific model variant and wiring configuration.
- Floating Control: In floating control applications, the actuator moves the valve to an open or closed position based on sustained control signals (e.g., "Up" or "Down"). Once the desired position is reached, the signal is removed, and the actuator holds its position.
- Пропорционалдык көзөмөл: For proportional control, the actuator modulates the valve position continuously in response to an analog control signal (e.g., 0-10VDC or 4-20mA). This allows for precise flow regulation.
- Авто-өчүрүү: The integrated auto-shutoff feature protects the motor by stopping it once the end-of-travel is reached, preventing excessive wear and extending the actuator's lifespan.
Ensure your HVAC controller is properly configured to send the correct signals to the actuator for desired valve operation.
6. Техникалык тейлөө
The Johnson Controls VA-7480-0312 actuator is designed for minimal maintenance. However, periodic checks can help ensure long-term reliability:
- Визуалдык текшерүү: Periodically inspect the actuator and its connections for any signs of physical damage, loose wiring, or corrosion.
- Тазалык: Keep the actuator free from dust and debris. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Операциялык текшерүү: Occasionally verify that the actuator moves smoothly through its full range of motion and responds correctly to control signals.
- Майлоонун кереги жок: The actuator is factory-lubricated and does not require additional lubrication.
If any issues are observed, refer to the Troubleshooting section or contact technical support.
7. Кыйынчылыктарды
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your VA-7480-0312 actuator.
| Көйгөй | Мүмкүн себеп | Чечим |
|---|---|---|
| Иштеткич кыймылдабайт. | No power supply; incorrect wiring; faulty control signal; actuator motor failure. | Электр туташууларын жана үнүн текшериңизtage (24 Vac). Verify wiring against the diagram. Test control signals from the controller. If all checks fail, the actuator may need replacement. |
| Actuator moves erratically or not to full travel. | Obstruction in valve; incorrect control signal; mechanical binding. | Inspect the valve for obstructions. Verify the stability and correctness of the control signal. Check for proper mounting and alignment. |
| Actuator makes unusual noises. | Internal mechanical issue; excessive load. | Disconnect power and inspect for any visible damage. Ensure the valve operates smoothly manually (if applicable). If noise persists, contact technical support. |
For issues not covered here, please contact Johnson Controls technical support.
8. Техникалык шарттар
Detailed technical specifications for the Johnson Controls VA-7480-0312 Floating Electric Valve Actuator:
- Модель номери: VA-7480-0312
- Бренд: Johnson Controls
- Продукциянын өлчөмдөрү: 5 x 4 x 5 дюйм
- Элемент Салмагы: 1 фунт
- Материал: Copper (likely referring to internal components or valve connection)
- Электр камсыздоо: 24 Вак, 50/60 Гц
- Энергияны керектөө: 2.7 VA
- Класс: 2-класс
- Иштөө температурасы: 32°F – 122°F (0°C – 50°C)
- Кирүү туташуу өлчөмү: 4 дюйм
- Кирүүчү туташуу түрү: Улуттук түтүк жип
- Outlet Connection Size: 4 дюйм
- Розетка туташуу түрү: NPT
- Порттардын саны: 3
- Биринчи жеткиликтүү датасы: 11-декабрь, 2014-жыл
9. Кепилдик жана колдоо
Кепилдик маалыматы: Specific warranty details for the Johnson Controls VA-7480-0312 actuator are typically provided at the point of purchase or can be found on the official Johnson Controls webсайт. Кепилдик дооматтары үчүн сатып алганыңыздын далилин сактап коюңуз.
Техникалык колдоо: For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Johnson Controls customer service or visit their official support portal. Contact information can usually be found on the manufacturer's webсайт же продукт таңгак.
Онлайн ресурстар: For additional documentation, product updates, or frequently asked questions, please visit the official Johnson Controls webсайт: www.johnsoncontrols.com





