Damper Actuators

Kiway offers three direct-coupled damper actuator models — spring return and non-spring return — engineered for reliable control of dampers in commercial and residential HVAC systems.

KD10 Spring Return Damper Actuator - 24VAC on/off 0.2 Nm for HVAC damper control
Spring Return Damper Actuator

KD10 Series

Direct-coupled, 24 VAC, on/off, spring return

The KD10 Series is a compact, direct-coupled spring return damper actuator designed for two-position fail-safe applications. It features a hysteresis synchronous motor with an additional small spring to reduce gear train closing shock. Quick damper opening and closing with adjustable end stop for easy field configuration.

24 VAC 50/60 Hz On/off control 0.2 N·m torque Spring return 6 sec 5/16" round shaft Adjustable end stop
Power Supply24 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 7.5 VA
Control SignalOn/off (two-wire thermostat control)
Torque30 oz·in (0.2 N·m)
Angular Rotation0 to 93°
Stroke Speed (power open)30 seconds for 93°
Stroke Speed (spring return)6 seconds
Shaft Compatibility5/16" (8 mm) round shaft
Dimensions3.3 x 2.7 x 3.5 in (83 x 68 x 88 mm)
Weight1.1 lb (0.5 kg)
EnclosureStainless steel base with aluminum cover
Operating Temperature0 to 120°F (–17 to 49°C)
Humidity5 to 95% RH (non-condensing)
KD20 Non-Spring Return Damper Actuator - 12VDC on/off floating compact actuator
Non-Spring Return Damper Actuator

KD20 Series

Direct-coupled, 12 VDC, on/off or floating, compact

The KD20 Series is a compact, direct-coupled non-spring return damper actuator ideal for two-position zone dampers in HVAC systems requiring high rotation speed and low torque. Features dual-color LED indicators (green/red) for open/close position and troubleshooting, plus adjustable cam for clockwise direction setting.

12 VDC, 2 VA On/off or floating 0.4 N·m torque 4–8 sec timing Square shaft 5.6 mm Dual LED indicators
Power Supply12 VDC, 2 VA
Control SignalOn/off or floating
Torque3.5 in-lb (0.4 N·m)
Motor Timing4 to 8 seconds for 90°
Angular Rotation90°, adjustable for CW direction
Shaft CompatibilitySquare shaft 0.22 in (5.6 mm), min. 1.5 in length
ConnectionsScrew terminal block, wire 14 to 22 AWG
Dimensions4.7 x 2.4 x 1.3 in (120 x 62 x 33 mm)
Weight0.33 lb (0.15 kg)
EnclosurePlastic nylon
Noise Level< 35 dBA max. at 1 meter
Operating Temperature–4 to 140°F (–20 to 60°C)
Humidity5 to 95% RH (non-condensing)
KD30 Non-Spring Return Damper Actuator - 24VAC/DC on/off floating high-torque 1.5 Nm
Non-Spring Return Damper Actuator

KD30 Series

Direct-coupled, 24 VAC/DC, on/off or floating, high-torque

The KD30 Series is a direct-coupled non-spring return damper actuator with higher torque output for larger dampers. Features a bi-color LED indicator, manual gear release button for easy field setup and adjustments, adjustable end stops for both open and close positions, and screw terminal block wiring.

24 VAC/DC, 2 VA On/off or floating 1.5 N·m torque 30–40 sec timing Round/Square shaft Manual gear release
Power Supply24 VAC/DC, 50/60 Hz, 2 VA Class 2
Control SignalOn/off or floating
Torque13 in-lb (1.5 N·m)
Motor Timing30 to 40 seconds for 95°
Angular Rotation0 to 95°, adjustable
Shaft CompatibilityRound 1/4 to 5/8 in (6 to 16 mm), Square 1/4 to 7/16 in (6 to 11 mm), min. 1.5 in length
ConnectionsScrew terminal block, wire 14 to 22 AWG
Dimensions5 x 2.6 x 2 in (127 x 66 x 51 mm)
Weight0.75 lb (0.34 kg)
EnclosureFlame-retardant plastic
Noise Level< 35 dBA max. at 1 meter
Operating Temperature–4 to 140°F (–20 to 60°C)
Humidity5 to 95% RH (non-condensing)

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