This new AQL range guarantees the essential functions required to operate a valve or a damper in moderate environmental and operational constraints. These new products are even more close to standard actuation needs than the former FIRST BC generation.
					 
					
					
					
				 
				
					
						PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
 
ADAPTATION TO ALL QUARTER-TURN VALVES:
	- Torque range from 15 to 70 Nm (direct mount)
 
 
TYPE OF CONTROLS
	- Electromechanical, SWITCH
 
	- Positioner, 4-20mA
 
 
BC DUTY & MODULATING CLASSIFICATION
 
	- On-Off: Class A
 
	- Inching/Positioning: Class B
 
 
IP68 / CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENT: C4 / OPERATING TEMP.: -20…+60°C
 
PRODUCT BENEFITS
 
 
COMPACT & OPTIMIZED DESIGN
 
	- Super compact design
 
	- Product architecture & torque range adapted to customers’ requirements: 3 models from 15 to 70 Nm
 
	- Multi-voltage (AC/DC) & multi-frequency products : suitable whatever your location on the globe
 
	- 24VDC or 12VDC, both 2 or 3 wires available as an option
 
	- Short delivery time, even for voluminous project, thanks to large production capacity
 
 
RELIABLE DESIGN
 
	- BERNARD CONTROLS design methodology built-up on the nuclear market highly demanding requirements
 
	- 80+ years of continuous experience and BC inventor of the compact quarter-turn electric actuator
 
	- Extended lifetime: more than 200000 cycles attained during endurance tests in laboratory
 
	- Heavy duty design: full aluminum enclosure protected by durable powder coating, C4, IP68, large temperature scale
 
	- Self-locking at all speeds without any additional component
 
	- S4 Motor Service Duty. Up to 120 starts per hour at peak of operation
 
	- Electronic torque limiter for reinforced valve security
 
	- 100% of delivered products are tested with automatic process before delivery
 
	- Semi automated assembly line: enables complete electronics traceability
 
 
EASY TO USE
 
	- Easy commissioning for quick installation on site: pre-wired version, wiring diagram inside the cover, Quick connector (IP68) option
 
	- User-friendly set up of travel limitation system with a standard screwdriver. Cameblock directly
 
	- accessible at the front. 
 
	- Positionner option (4-20mA)
 
	- Manual operation via manual hexagonal output: essential for emergency intervention
 
	- BC APP: Bernard Controls new mobile application to get access to full documentation and Assistance.