Description
The Schneider Electric (Barber Colman) AV-396 is a complete valve linkage kit engineered for use with gear train actuators in commercial HVAC and building automation applications. Designed to deliver reliable, precise valve control, this linkage kit provides a robust mechanical connection between the actuator and valve stem, ensuring consistent performance in demanding hydronic and steam system environments.
Key Features
- Complete linkage kit — includes all components needed for a ready-to-install assembly
- 300 lb stem force rating for dependable actuation under high-load conditions
- Compatible with 2½” through 4″ VB-9xxx series valves
- Designed specifically for use with Schneider Electric (Barber Colman) gear train actuators
- Engineered for commercial HVAC, hydronic, and building automation systems
- Durable construction for long service life in demanding installations
Compatibility
- Actuator Type: Gear Train Actuators
- Compatible Valve Series: VB-9xxx (2½” – 4″ sizes)
- Stem Force: 300 lb
Applications
The AV-396 valve linkage kit is ideal for commercial building HVAC systems requiring precise valve control, including hydronic heating and cooling systems, chilled water systems, and hot water or steam distribution systems. It is a direct replacement or upgrade component for existing Barber Colman and Schneider Electric gear train actuator installations.
Why Choose the AV-396?
As a complete kit, the AV-396 eliminates the guesswork of sourcing individual linkage components. Its 300 lb stem force capacity ensures reliable valve actuation even in high-pressure or high-resistance applications, making it a trusted solution for mechanical contractors and building automation professionals.
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