Barber Colman MP-5230 Actuator

The Barber Colman MP-5230 is an electronic hydraulic damper actuator engineered for precise proportional control in HVAC systems. Operating on a 120V AC power supply, it responds to a 2–15 VDC control signal, making it compatible with various building automation systems. The actuator features a spring return mechanism, ensuring a return to the default position upon power loss.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: MP-5230

  • Type: Electronic hydraulic damper actuator

  • Power Supply: 120V AC, 50/60 Hz

  • Control Signal: 2–15 VDC proportional input

  • Spring Return: Yes; actuator shaft retracts upon power loss

  • Stroke Length: Approximately 2 inches (51 mm)

  • Torque: 15 in-lb (1.69 N·m)

  • Power Consumption: 10 Watts

  • Ambient Temperature Range: -20°F to 140°F (-29°C to 60°C)

  • Enclosure Rating: NEMA Type 1

  • Mounting: Universal mounting options

  • Condition: New

Key Features

  • Provides precise proportional control for HVAC dampers

  • Spring return mechanism ensures safety during power loss

  • Compatible with 2–15 VDC control signals

  • Compact design suitable for various installations

Compatible Applications

  • HVAC systems requiring modulating damper control

  • Ventilation and exhaust systems

  • Industrial process control requiring electric actuation

Installation & Maintenance Notes

  • Ensure proper alignment during installation to prevent binding

  • Verify electrical connections are secure and match the actuator’s specifications

  • Regularly inspect actuator for signs of wear or damage

  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for maintenance procedures


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