Description
Product Description
HONEYWELL 05701-A-0282 is a Replacement Actuator Motor and Gearbox Assembly for a Honeywell spring-return or modulating control valve, most commonly from the V5011 or V5040 series used in HVAC and light industrial applications. This component is not a PLC module, but the electromechanical muscle that a PLC or DDC controller commands to physically regulate flow. The primary function of the HONEYWELL 05701-A-0282 assembly is to convert an electrical control signal (typically a 2-10 VDC or 4-20 mA modulating signal, or a simple 24VAC on/off for spring return) into precise rotary motion to position a valve shaft. This directly controls the flow of water, steam, or other media. The reliability and accuracy of this actuator assembly are what translate a PLC’s calculated output into real-world process change. For maintenance technicians, the HONEYWELL 05701-A-0282 is a common and critical spare part for restoring failed heating, cooling, or process control loops.
Product Parameters / Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Honeywell (Building Technologies / Environmental and Combustion Controls)
- Product Line: Actuator Assembly for Honeywell Control Valves (e.g., V5011, V5040)
- Functional Designation: Actuator Motor & Gearbox Replacement Kit
- Actuator Type: Likely a spring-return or non-spring return (modulating) electric actuator.
- Voltage: Common voltages include 24VAC (for spring return models) or 24VAC/VDC for modulating control.
- Control Signal: For modulating versions: 2-10 VDC or 4-20 mA input signal from the controller. For spring-return: simple 24VAC power for open/close.
- Torque Output: Provides a specific torque (e.g., 35 in-lb, 50 in-lb) suitable for operating the corresponding size of butterfly or ball valve.
- Travel Time: Standard 90-degree stroke time (e.g., 90 seconds for modulation).
- Feedback: May include a potentiometer or other position feedback signal to send valve position back to the controller.
- Mounting: Designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the original actuator on specific Honeywell valve bodies.
Advantages and Key Features
- Direct OEM Replacement: The HONEYWELL 05701-A-0282 is engineered for perfect mechanical and electrical compatibility with the original valve body, ensuring correct shaft connection, mounting, and gearing.
- Restores Control Loop Function: Replaces the most common point of failure in a control valve assembly, quickly restoring precise flow control and system efficiency.
- Simplified Repair: Swapping the entire actuator assembly is far simpler and more reliable than attempting to repair the internal motor or gears, minimizing system downtime.
- Calibrated Compatibility: The gear ratio and stroke are pre-matched to the valve, making calibration straightforward—typically just setting the mechanical stops to match 0% and 100% travel.
- Durability: Built to Honeywell’s specifications for long life in demanding cycling applications common in building automation and industrial control.
Application Cases in Industry
- HVAC System Control: The most common application. The HONEYWELL 05701-A-0282 actuator operates 3-way mixing valves for heating/cooling coil control, 2-way valves for chiller or boiler loops, and isolation valves in commercial building systems.
- Industrial Process Cooling: Controls coolant flow to machinery, molds, or process heat exchangers.
- Energy Management Systems: Used in valves that regulate steam or hot water flow for space heating in district energy or campus utility plants.
- Light Industrial Fluid Control: Manages the flow of treated water, chemicals, or other non-aggressive media in various processes.
Comparison with Competing Products
| Feature | HONEYWELL 05701-A-0282 (OEM Actuator Assembly) | Universal Actuator |
|---|---|---|
| Integration | Plug-and-Play: Direct mechanical fit and electrical connector compatibility. Guaranteed alignment with valve shaft and mounting holes. | Custom Retrofit Required: Requires an adapter kit, custom mounting bracket, and wiring modifications. Shaft alignment can be problematic. |
| Performance & Sizing | Optimized Match: Torque, speed, and stroke are precisely matched to the valve’s design requirements. | Risk of Mismatch: User must size torque and speed correctly. Under-sizing leads to valve stem stalling; over-sizing can damage the valve. |
| Calibration & Setup | Simplified Procedure: Follows the standard Honeywell valve calibration steps. Mechanical stops are designed to align. | Complex Setup: Requires full calibration from scratch, including setting travel limits and often adjusting feedback. |
| Reliability & Support | Proven in Service: A known quantity within the system. Maintains OEM support chain. | Variable Quality: Depends on the third-party manufacturer’s quality control. |
Selection Suggestions and Precautions
- Exact Cross-Reference from Valve Tag: Critical. The part number 05701-A-0282 must be taken from the actuator’s nameplate or the valve’s official spare parts list, not just the valve body model. Different actuators fit the same body.
- Identify Actuator Type and Voltage: Determine if you have a spring-return (fails to a safe position on power loss) or modulating actuator, and confirm the supply voltage (e.g., 24VAC). Installing the wrong electrical type will cause malfunction or damage.
- Verify Control Signal: For modulating actuators, confirm the control signal type (2-10 VDC or 4-20 mA) matches your controller’s output.
- Safe Isolation Procedure: Before replacement, isolate and depressurize the process fluid in the valve AND disconnect electrical power to the actuator. Lock out/tag out both systems.
- Mechanical Calibration is Required: After installation, you must manually stroke the valve to set the mechanical stops (0% and 100% open) using the actuator’s adjustment screws or cams. Then, calibrate the controller’s output signal to these positions.
- Sourcing from HVAC/R or Valve Specialists: Purchase the HONEYWELL 05701-A-0282 from authorized Honeywell building controls distributors or reputable industrial valve suppliers. This ensures you receive the genuine, correctly configured part.

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