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Siemens Actuator: Dampers, On/Off, Spring Return, 160 in-lb, 120V AC, Hardwired - Fail-Safe Actuators with Spring Return
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Siemens Actuator: Dampers, On/Off, Spring Return, 160 in-lb, 120V AC, Hardwired

The Siemens GCA221.1U is a fail-safe damper actuator with spring return, featuring a self-centering shaft coupling and a 90° stroke with CW/CCW rotation. It operates on 120V AC input with a 0 to 10V DC output signal…

SKU 3G-OTH-67688

Also listed as: GCA2211U · GCA221 1U · GCA221-1U

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Actuator: Dampers, On/Off, Spring Return, 160 in-lb, 120V AC, Hardwired
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Technical Specifications

Siemens
Manufacturer Part Number
GCA221.1U
Type
On/Off, Spring Return, 160 in-lb, Hardwired, NEMA 2 / IP54
AC
120V
Shaft Type
Self-Centering Shaft Coupling
Input Voltage
120V AC
Output Signal
0 to 10V DC
Stroke Degree
90°
Shaft Rotation
CW/CCW
Auxiliary Switch Included
No
Electrical Connection Type
Hardwired
For Use With Building Automation Systems
Building Automation System Compatible

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Product Description

The Siemens GCA221.1U is a fail-safe damper actuator with spring return, featuring a self-centering shaft coupling and a 90° stroke with CW/CCW rotation. It operates on 120V AC input with a 0 to 10V DC output signal, is hardwired, and is compatible with building automation systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Siemens GCA221.1U actuator used for?

The Siemens GCA221.1U is a fail-safe damper actuator with spring return, used in HVAC building automation systems to control air dampers. It provides on/off positioning with a 90° stroke and CW/CCW rotation, ensuring reliable operation in commercial and industrial ventilation applications.

What are the specifications of the Siemens GCA221.1U?

The Siemens GCA221.1U operates on 120V AC input with a 0 to 10V DC output signal. It features a self-centering shaft coupling, 160 in-lb torque, spring return, hardwired connection, and NEMA 2 / IP54 enclosure. Stroke is 90° with CW/CCW rotation, compatible with building automation systems.

Where to buy the Siemens GCA221.1U worldwide?

You can source the Siemens GCA221.1U through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply genuine Siemens actuators for building automation projects.

How to install the Siemens GCA221.1U damper actuator?

Mount the Siemens GCA221.1U directly onto the damper shaft using its self-centering coupling. Ensure 120V AC power is disconnected before hardwiring connections. Set rotation direction (CW/CCW) per damper requirements. Test spring return function after installation to confirm fail-safe operation.

Used in

Common applications for Siemens
District cooling plants — LME73 + RWF55 for condenser-water modulation
Inflight catering and food-processing steam boilers — LMG22 with SQN90 air-fuel cross-damper
Hospital steam-plant redundancy — LME41 with QRA2 UV flame detection for dual-fuel boilers
Semiconductor fab process heat — LME23 and SKP55 gas valves on hot-oil heater skids
Container-terminal reefer-deck heating — LMG22 retrofit onto legacy burner racks

Siemens Products

3G Electric supplies Siemens fail-safe actuators with spring return. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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