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Globe Valve Actuator Ranges and
Valve Body Families
Valve Body Families
1- The Mx51-720x, Mx61-720x actuator are higher force versions of the Mx51-710x for large valves and high close-off applications.
2- Forta actuators have universal inputs for proportional and floating operation. The new M900 Forta actuator will have both spring return up and down and NEMA 4
options.
2. VB-7000 Series
½"…2" Globe Valves
Valve Body Families
Range Name
Description Family
Electric Non-Spring Return Operation Electric Spring Return Operation
Pneumatic Spring
Return Operation
Proportional Floating
Pulse
Width
Modulated
Two
Posi-
tion
Proportional Floating
Two
Position
Two Position
Proportional
with Positive
positioner
SmartX
Originally
developed
by Schneider
Electric in the
United States
under the
DuraDrive brand.
Upgraded in
2015 to SmartX
with new
features.
Mx51-710x
l l l
Mx51-720x,
Mx61-720x
1
l l l
MG350V
l l l l
Forta
Developed
by Schneider
Electric in
Europe.
Introduced to
North America in
2008 because of
its flexibility and
ease of setup.
2
M400, M800,
M1500
l
l
3-Wire
M900
l l
Legacy
Earlier North
American
actuators
developed
by Schneider
Electric; (Barber
Colman, Siebe,
Invensys). still
popular because
of their value and
reliability.
MK-2690,
MK-4xxx,
MK-6xxx,
MK-8xxx
l l
MA-521x,
MP-521x,
MP-541x,
MP-5513,
MPR-5613
l l
Valve
Size
VB-7000 (two way NC, two
way NO, three way mixing,
three way Diverting)
VB-8xxx (two way NC,
two way NO, three way
Diverting/mixing)
VB-9313
(three way
mixing)
1/2"
l
3/4"
l
1"
l
1-1/4"
l
1-1/2"
l
2"
l
2½"
l l
3"
l l
4"
l l
5"
l l
6"
l l
2. VB-7000 Series ½"…2"
Globe Valves