Barber Colman MP-5413 Actuator

The Barber Colman MP-5413 is a proportional, spring-return, hydraulic valve actuator designed for precise control in HVAC and process automation systems. Operating on 24 VAC, it accepts a 2–15 VDC input signal and provides accurate valve positioning with positive feedback.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: MP-5413

  • Type: Electronic positive positioning hydraulic valve actuator

  • Power Supply: 24 VAC, 50/60 Hz

  • Control Signal: 2–15 VDC input

  • Operating Span: Fixed 3 VDC

  • Start Point Adjustment: Adjustable from 2 to 12 VDC

  • Input Impedance: 10,000 Ω or greater

  • Torque Output: 15 lb-in (1.7 Nm)

  • Stroke: Approximately 9/16″ (14.3 mm)

  • Timing: 60 seconds to extend, 30 seconds to retract, 15 seconds spring return upon power loss

  • Spring Return: Yes

  • Feedback: Internal feedback circuitry for positive positioning

  • Housing: Die-cast lower housing with painted steel upper housing

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

  • Humidity Range: 5% to 95% RH, non-condensing

  • Mounting: Direct coupling to valve bodies using AV-600 or AV-601 linkage kits

Key Features

  • Proportional control for precise valve positioning

  • Spring return mechanism ensures fail-safe operation upon power loss

  • Adjustable start point for sequencing multiple actuators

  • Internal feedback circuitry provides accurate positioning

  • Rugged construction suitable for demanding environments

Compatible Applications

  • HVAC systems requiring modulating valve control

  • Industrial process control applications

  • Building automation systems

  • Energy management systems

Installation & Maintenance Notes

  • Ensure proper alignment with valve bodies during installation

  • Use AV-600 or AV-601 linkage kits for mounting

  • Verify electrical connections comply with local codes and standards

  • Regularly inspect actuator for signs of wear or damage

  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for calibration and maintenance


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