1. Introducció i finalview
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Belimo AFBUP Damper Actuator. The AFBUP series actuators are designed for reliable fail-safe operation in HVAC systems, ensuring positive close-off on air-tight dampers
Les característiques clau inclouen:
- Spring return mechanism for fail-safe control.
- Designed for on/off control of dampers in HVAC systems.
- Operates on 24 to 240 VAC power supply.
- Provides 95° of rotation with a graduated position indicator.
- Can be stalled at any point in its normal rotation without mechanical end switches.
- Shipped at +5° from full fail-safe for automatic compression against damper gaskets.
2. Informació de seguretat
Please read these instructions carefully before installing, operating, or servicing the Belimo AFBUP Damper Actuator. Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage, injury, or death.
- La instal·lació i el cablejat han de ser realitzats per personal qualificat d'acord amb totes les normes elèctriques locals i nacionals.
- Disconnect power before installation or servicing to prevent electrical shock.
- Ensure the actuator is securely mounted to the damper eix.
- No feu funcionar l'actuador més enllà del volum especificattage range (24 to 240 VAC).
- Protect the actuator from moisture and extreme temperatures.
3. Components del producte
The Belimo AFBUP Damper Actuator package typically includes the following components:

Figure 3.1: Belimo AFBUP Damper Actuator. This image displays the main AFBUP actuator unit, an orange-colored device with a visible gear mechanism and a graduated position indicator. It includes an attached electrical cable with a 1/2" conduit connector. Also shown are various mounting accessories: a black crank handle, a long bolt, a flat metal bracket, and a small nut, along with a separate metal mounting plate with multiple holes.
- Belimo AFBUP Damper Actuator Unit
- Mounting Bracket/Hardware
- Electrical Cable (3', 18 Ga Appliance Cable)
- 1/2" Conduit Connector
4. Instal·lació
- Comprovació prèvia a la instal·lació: Assegureu-vos que el damper shaft is clean and free of obstructions. Verify that the actuator's torque rating matches the damper requirements.
- Muntatge de l'actuador:
- Col·loqueu l'actuador a la damper eix.
- Secure the actuator using the provided mounting bracket and hardware. Ensure a firm, stable connection to prevent slippage.
- The actuator can be mounted in any position relative to the damper eix.
- Cablejat:
- Disconnect all power to the circuit before wiring.
- Connect the actuator's electrical cable to the power supply (24 to 240 VAC) according to local electrical codes and the wiring diagram provided with the product.
- Utilize the 1/2" conduit connector for secure and compliant wiring.
- Assegureu-vos que totes les connexions estiguin ben ajustades i aïllades.
- Prova funcional: After installation and wiring, restore power and perform a functional test to ensure the actuator operates correctly and the damper moves through its full range of motion.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
The Belimo AFBUP is an on/off, spring return actuator. Its operation is straightforward:
- Encès: When power (24 to 240 VAC) is applied to the actuator, it will drive the damper to its open or closed position, depending on the wiring configuration.
- Power Off (Fail-Safe): Upon loss of power, the internal spring mechanism will automatically return the damper to its pre-set fail-safe position (typically fully open or fully closed). This ensures critical system response during power outages.
- Indicació de posició: The graduated position indicator on the actuator provides a visual reference of the damper's current position, ranging from 0° to 95°.
- Accionament manual (si escau): If equipped with a manual override, refer to specific product documentation for instructions on disengaging the motor and manually positioning the dampeh.
6. Manteniment
The Belimo AFBUP Damper Actuator is designed for long-term, maintenance-free operation. However, periodic checks are recommended to ensure optimal performance:
- Inspecció visual: Annually inspect the actuator for any signs of physical damage, loose connections, or corrosion.
- Integritat del cablejat: Check electrical connections for tightness and ensure insulation is intact.
- DampOperació: Comproveu que el damper moves freely and fully without binding. Ensure the actuator's rotation matches the damper's range.
- Neteja: Keep the exterior of the actuator clean and free of dust or debris. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
7. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| L'actuador no es mou | No power supply; Incorrect wiring; Damper binding | Comproveu les connexions d'alimentació i el volumtage; Verify wiring against diagram; Inspect damper for obstructions and free movement. |
| Actuator moves in wrong direction | Cablejat incorrecte | Review wiring diagram and correct connections. |
| Damper does not fully open/close | Damper stop misadjusted; Actuator not properly mounted; Damper binding | Ajustar damper stops; Re-secure actuator mounting; Clear any damper obstructions. |
| Spring return not functioning | Power still applied; Internal actuator fault | Ensure power is completely removed; If problem persists, contact Belimo support. |
For issues not listed above or if troubleshooting steps do not resolve the problem, please contact Belimo technical support.
8. Especificacions
| Model | AFBUP |
| Marca | Belimo |
| Tipus d'operació | On/Off, Spring Return, Fail-Safe |
| Voltage | 24 a 240 VAC |
| Angle de rotació | 95° |
| Connector de conducte | 1/2 polzada |
| Tipus de cable | 3', 18 Ga Appliance Cable |
| Tipus de muntatge | Clamp Muntanya |
| Dimensions del paquet | 12 x 12 x 6 polzades |
| Pes | 4 lliures |
| Fabricant | Belimo Air Controls |
| Primer disponible | 28 de juny de 2012 |
9. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries regarding your Belimo AFBUP Damper Actuator, please refer to the official Belimo website or contact your authorized Belimo distributor. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.





