CHECK LIST

Checking actuator settings requires the use of and keys only. Displays on actuator show set values.
Return to the start of the setting procedure (Position Display) by pressing and together.
Checking may be carried out with the actuator in either Setting or Checking mode.

Until C1 (DIRECTION TO CLOSE)

is displayed Close Direction
Clockwise
Close Direction
Anticlockwise
RANGE
Clock Anti-clock

BASIC SETTING
To display C2 (CLOSE ACTION) Close Action
Close on Limit
Close Action
Close on Torque
INSTRUCTIONS
Limit Torque

To display C3 (OPEN ACTION) Open Action Open Action

Open on Limit Open on Torque
Actuator Indicator Display Window
Limit Torque

Display shows
To display t C
Close Torque selected torque
(TORQUE VALUE CLOSING) 40% e.g. 40%
Hold setting tool directly in
front of indicator window.
Range 0.5 metres (18 inches)
Display shows
To display t O
Open Torque selected torque
(TORQUE VALUE OPENING) 40% e.g. 40%
Previous Up Key

Press and together to return to Position Display and move valve to fully closed Next Across Key
condition checking that closed symbol and lamp appear just as the limit of travel is
reached. Plus Key
Move valve to fully open position checking that open symbol and lamp appear just
as the limit of travel is reached. Download/
Upload Key
Enter Key
Open
Key
UK head office USA head office Previous Across Key
Rotork Controls Limited Rotork Controls Inc
Red Local / Stop /
telephone Bath 01225 733200 telephone Rochester (585) 247 2304 Remote Selector.
Minus Key
telefax 01225 333467 telefax (585) 247 2308 Rotork Controls Ltd, Bath, UK
Rotork Controls Inc, Rochester, USA Select to Local
email mail@rotork.co.uk email info@rotork.com
Next Down Key

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sales and service network
is available on our website at
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As part of a process of on-going product
development, Rotork reserves the right
The name Rotork is a registered trademark.
Rotork recognizes all registered trademarks. These instructions enable the actuator to Key
to amend and change specifications
without prior notice.
Published and produced in the UK by
Rotork Controls Limited.
be configured to suit the valve and must
be carried out before electrical start up.
Published data may be subject to change.
POWTG0607
For complete instructions see Publication E170E3.
For the very latest version release, visit
our website at www.rotork.com
Setting Tool Pro
PUBLICATION E171E3 ISSUE 06/07
 CLOSED MID TRAVEL OPEN TORQUE AND POSITION
Switch on actuator power supply - select
POSITION
DISPLAY

Local control. Setting may take place with

display indicating closed, mid travel or open.
Closed Limit Display will not indicate true position until Closed Limit Stopped Open Limit Torque = 19%
position limit settings have been completed.
When using the setting tool
press key until display changes (00 to 99)
PASSWORD
DISPLAY

Enter Password Enter Password

ID Hex Password Correct

Bar indicators appear confirming that setting mode has been entered. If bar indicators
Default password is I d - do not change are not displayed, the actuator is in checking mode and settings cannot be changed.
OTHER ACTUATOR
SETTINGS

Site configuration of indication and control

Basic Setup
options (see Publication E170-3E)
Config Setup

CI (DIRECTION TO CLOSE) C2 (CLOSE ACTION) C3 (OPEN ACTION)

VALVE CONTROL
DISPLAY

Close Direction Close Direction Close Direction Close Action Close Action Open Action Open Action
Clockwise Clockwise or Anticlockwise Close on Limit or Close on Torque Open on Limit or Open on Torque

Clock Anti Clock To Set Limit Torque To Set Limit Torque To Set

tC (TORQUE VALUE CLOSING) tO (TORQUE VALUE OPENING)

TORQUE VALUE
DISPLAYS

Close Torque Close Torque

or Close Torque Open Torque Open Torque
or Open Torque
or Open Torque
40% or 99% 100% 40% or 99% 100% Boost

40% to 99% or rated (100%) Rated To Set 40% to 99% or rated (100%) Rated Boost To Set

LC (LIMIT CLOSED) LO (LIMIT OPEN)

TRAVEL
LIMITS

Set Close Limit Set Close Limit Set Open Limit

Move to Close Move to Close Manually operate the actuator to the fully closed position Move to Open
Manually operate the actuator to the fully open position
and back-off half to one turn of the actuator output. and back-off half to one turn of the actuator output.
To Set To Set
When the is pressed the bars will flash and the appropriate indicator lamp will be illuminated.
POSITION
DISPLAY

Initial actuator settings are now complete and It is possible to return to the position display from anywhere in
Open Limit it is possible to operate the actuator electrically. the setting procedure by pressing and together.