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FM Series Chain Actuator

Centered chain orientation actuator

  • Ideal for smart buildings; integrates with building and home automation systems
  • Low voltage DC motors are energy efficient
  • Multiple actuators may be linked for simultaneous operation of multiple windows
  • Push/Pull Force up to 700 N (158 lbf)
  • Opening distance ranges from 501mm to 800mm approx.
  • UL Recognized
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  • Applications

    • For automation of awning or hopper windows, skylights, or curtain wall vents.
    • For commercial, institutional and residential projects, including schools, universities, municipal buildings, offices, gymnasiums, homes, condos, and more.
    • Natural Ventilation systems, such as operable windows and skylights, save energy and lower operating costs by reducing air conditioning and heating use.
    • LEED credits for green building projects can be earned under Indoor Environmental Quality for Natural Ventilation, Daylighting and Views.
    • Smoke Evacuation systems reduce smoke, heat and casualties during a fire; AFI actuators are SHE certified.

  • Features & Benefits

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    Opening: 501 mm (19-3/4”) to 800 mm (31-1/2”) chain stroke
    Force: 158 lbs. (700 N) +/-3% (501mm version)
    Lower force for longer chains, See data sheet
    Speed: approximately 10 mm (0.39 inch) per second
    Use with: AFI UL Actuator & Control System
    DC voltage: 24 Vdc (-20% / +25%) low voltage
    Amp rating: 158 lbs +/-3% (700N) – approx. 2 amp  for 501mm chain
    Lower amperage for longer chain versions, See data sheet
    Power cable: UL cable 3 meter included, black color
    Dimensions: 100.5 x 66 mm (3-15/16” H x 2-5/8” W ) x length varies with chain
    Signal feedback: Status signal open and closed available, See Accessories Data Sheet
    Brackets: Sold separately, see FM Brackets & Accessories Data Sheet

  • Specifications

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    Chain Stroke Push Force Pull Force Chain Speed Nom. Current Draw
    501mm 500N 500N 10mm/Sec. 1.6A at full load
    501mm 700N 700N 10mm/Sec. 2.0A at full load
    600mm 500N 500N 10mm/Sec. 1.6A at full load
    600mm 600N 600N 10mm/Sec. 1.8A at full load
    700mm 300N 300N 10mm/Sec. 1.2A at full load
    800mm 300N 300N 10mm/Sec. 1.2A at full load

  • Options

    • AFI FM Actuators are available in standard grey, white, or black color
    • Other RAL colors on request, see accessory data sheet
    • UL cable 3 meter included, black color
    • Status signal open and closed available, see Data Sheet
    • Brackets sold separately, see FM Brackets Data Sheet

  • Warranty

    • Tested to 10,000 cycles.
    • 2-year manufacturer’s warranty; requires use according to Installation Guide recommendations.