Rain Hood for Actuator Specification and Installation Instructions RH7-Rain Hood-200228 Page | 1 Description Rain Hood (RH) protects actuators installed on dampers against rain in outdoor installations. RH7 Technical Specifications Description RH7 Actuator Compatibility All Neptronic L, T, and R series actuators installed on dampers and mounted on flat surfaces Material 304 stainless steel Access Removable top panel Ingress Protection IP 54 equivalent to NEMA Type 3 Dimensions A = 7.25” | 184 mm B = 13.09” | 333 mm C = 4.25” | 108 mm D = 15.13” | 384 mm E = 9.38” | 238 mm A B E C D CAUTION: Rain Hood does not protect the actuators in corrosive and saline environments. Mounting Instructions The RH7 can be mounted either vertically or horizontally. 1. Remove the casing cover and mount the protection casing onto the wall using self-tapping screws. Ensure that there is no gap between the gaskets at the bottom of the casing and the wall. Rain Hood for Actuator Specification and Installation Instructions www.neptronic.com Page | 2 2. Attach the strap to the actuator using the pin. 3. Mount the actuator onto the shaft located inside of the casing. Tighten the nuts with the washers onto the strap. 4. Tighten the adaptor screws so that the actuator grips the shaft firmly. Wire the actuator according to the local electrical code. Ensure that UL listed electrical fittings for NEMA type 3 conditions are used for the hole provided. 5. Replace the cover onto the casing and tighten the screws. Ensure that the opening of the ventilation cup is always facing the ground. If the position of the ventilation cup is changed, ensure to tighten it firmly. Ventilation Cup Next >