Code No.

LIT-1922030
Issued October 2017

M9116, M9124, and M9132 Series Electric Non-Spring-Return Actuators

Description • master/slave operation allows
synchronized control for two actuators
The M91xx Series includes M9116, M9124,
and M9132 models. All of these direct-mount • stacked for tandem applications
electric actuators operate on • zero and span adjustment (-HGx models)
AC/DC 24 V power. The M91xx actuators are allows sequential operation of dampers
available for use with on/off, floating, from a single input signal of DC 0(2) to
proportional, or resistive controllers. These 10 V, DC 0(4) to 20 V, or DC 0(4) to 20 mA
bidirectional actuators do not require a damper • jumper-selectable rotation direction and
linkage, and are easily installed on a damper manual gear release simplify installation,
with a round shaft up to a 3/4 in. (20 mm) in setup, and field adjustments
diameter or a square shaft up to 5/8 in. • NPT threaded housing provides easy
(16 mm). They may be direct or remote connection for electrical fittings
mounted to a damper, or mounted to a valve • manual gear release simplifies
using one of the M9000-5xx Valve Linkage damper/valve setup and commissioning
Kits.
A single M91xx model delivers up to 280 lb·in Applications
(32 N·m) of torque. Two -AGx, -GGx, or -HGx M91xx actuators are designed to position air
models in tandem deliver twice the torque or dampers and valves in HVAC systems.
560 lb·in (64 N·m). The angle of rotation is Applications include: positioning return air or
mechanically adjustable from 0 to 90° in. exhaust dampers, controlling face and bypass M9116 Series Electric
5-degree increments. Integral auxiliary dampers, positioning blades for variable Non-Spring-Return Actuators
switches are available to indicate end-stop volume fans, positioning VF Series butterfly
position or to perform switching functions at valves, and positioning VG1000 Series ball cover disengages the gear train for manual
any angle within the selected rotation range. valves. Two of the following models provide repositioning of the coupler.
Position feedback is available through twice the amount of running torque of a single
switches, a potentiometer, or a DC 0(2) to unit when mounted in tandem: M9116-GGx or Refer to the M9116, M9124, M9132 Series
10 V signal. -HGx, M9124-AGx, -GGx or -HGx, and Electric Non-Spring-Return Actuators Product
M9132-AGx or -GGx. Bulletin (LIT-2681058) or the M9116, M9124,
Features M9132 Series Electric Non-Spring-Return
Refer to the manufacturer’s information to Actuators Installation Instructions
• simple direct coupling reduces installation properly size the damper, valve, and/or (Part No. 34-636-399) for important product
and commissioning time while improving actuator. These compact M91xx actuators use application information and single point of
reliability by eliminating damper linkages a DC motor with stall detection circuitry that contact information.
• six torques: 70 to 560 lb·in (8 to 64 N·m) operates throughout the entire stroke.
offer the most suitable choice for the The -GGx, -HGx, and -JGx models employ Repair Information
application noise-filtering techniques on the control signal If the M9116, M9124, or M9132 Series Electric
• four control inputs meet the needs of most to eliminate repositioning due to line noise. Actuator fails to operate within its
applications specifications, replace the unit. For a
Rotation is mechanically limited to 93° by
• output position feedback provides simple replacement actuator, contact the nearest
closed-loop control with accurate position integral end stops. The position of the actuator
is visually indicated from 0 to 90° on the cover. Johnson Controls representative.
sensing
An anti-rotation bracket prevents lateral
• electronic stall detection ensures higher
movement of the actuator. Pressing the
reliability by deactivating the actuator motor
spring-loaded gear release on the actuator
when a stall condition is detected

Selection Chart
M9116, M9124, and M9132 Series Electric Non-Spring-Return Actuators (Part 1 of 2)
Code Number Control Type Torque / Timing / Voltage Auxiliary Switches Comments
M9116 Electric Non-Spring-Return Actuators
M9116-AGA-2 On/off, floating 140 lb·in (16 N·m) None
M9116-AGC-2 70 to 115 seconds 2-SPDT
AC 24 V 50/60 Hz
M9116-AGD-2 None 135 ohm potentiometer
DC 24 V
M9116-AGE-2 None 1,000 ohm potentiometer
M9116-GGA-2 DC 0(2) to 10 V None DC 0(2) to 10 V feedback
M9116-GGC-2 DC 0(4) to mA proportional 2-SPDT
M9116-HGA-2 DC 0 to 10 V None DC 0 to 10 V feedback
M9116-HGC-2 DC 0 to 20 mA proportional 2-SPDT
Adjustable start and span
M9116-JGA-2 100 to 10,000 ohm potentiometer None
M9116-JGC-2 2-SPDT

The performance specifications are nominal and conform to acceptable industry standards. For applications at conditions beyond these specifications, consult the local Johnson Controls office.
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M9116, M9124, and M9132 Series Electric Non-Spring-Return Actuators (Part 2 of 2)

Code Number Control Type Torque / Timing / Voltage Auxiliary Switches Comments
M9124 Electric Non-Spring-Return Actuators
M9124-AGA-2 On/off, floating 210 lb·in (24 N·m) None
M9124-AGC-2 115 to 175 seconds 2-SPDT
AC 24 V 50/60 Hz
M9124-AGD-2 None 135 ohm potentiometer
DC 24 V
M9124-AGE-2 None 1,000 ohm potentiometer
M9124-GGA-2 DC 0(2) to 10 V None DC 0(2) to 10 V feedback
M9124-GGC-2 DC 0(4) to mA proportional 2-SPDT
M9124-HGA-2 DC 0 to 10 V None DC 0 to 10 V feedback
M9124-HGC-2 DC 0 to 20 mA proportional 2-SPDT
Adjustable start and span
M9124-JGA-2 100 to 10,000 ohm potentiometer None
M9124-JGC-2 2-SPDT
M9132 Electric Non-Spring-Return Actuators
M9132-AGA-2 On/off, floating 280 lb·in (32 N·m) None
M9132-AGC-2 115 to 205 seconds 2-SPDT
AC 24 V 50/60 Hz
M9132-AGE-2 None 1,000 ohm potentiometer
DC 24 V
M9132-GGA-2 DC 0(2) to 10 V None DC 0(2) to 10 V feedback
M9132-GGC-2 DC 0(4) to mA proportional 2-SPDT

Accessories
Code Number Description
DMPR-KC003 Square head blade pin extension without bracket for Johnson Controls® CD-1300 direct-mount applications
Note: Available with damper and may be ordered separately
DMPR-KC011 Hex head blade pin extension without bracket
DMPR-KC012 Hex head blade pin extension with bracket
DMPR-KC210 Damper jackshaft 1 in. diameter, 1 panel
DMPR-KC211 Damper jackshaft 1 in. diameter, 2 panel
DMPR-KC212 Damper jackshaft 1 in. diameter, 3 panel
DMPR-KC213 Damper jackshaft 1/2 in. diameter, 1 panel
DMPR-KC214 Damper jackshaft 1/2 in. diameter, 2 panel
M9000-103 14 VA transformer, 120/24 VAC, 60 Hz, Class 2
M9000-104 14 VA transformer, 230/24 VAC, 60 Hz, Class 2
M9000-105 Pluggable 3-terminal block
M9000-151 Base mount linkage kit for remote inside duct mounting (not intended for M9132 actuators or any tandem application)
M9000-153 Crankarm kit for remote mounting (not intended for M9132 actuators or any tandem application)
M9000-154 1 in. jackshaft coupler for mounting on a 1 in. diameter damper shaft
M9000-155 Manual handle for positioning a damper or valve when power is removed from an M91xx actuator
M9000-158 Mounting kit to tandem mount two M9116-GGx or -HGx models; two M9124-AGx, -GGx, or -HGx; or two M9132-AGx or -GGx models on a
damper
M9000-160 Replacement anti-rotation bracket for M91xx Series actuators
M9000-518 Valve linkage kit for mounting M9124 actuators to 2-1/2 to 6 in. VG1xA5 Series flange body ball valves and to VG1243/VG1644 series 1 to 2 in.
valves

The performance specifications are nominal and conform to acceptable industry standards. For applications at conditions beyond these specifications, consult the local Johnson Controls office.
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The performance specifications are nominal and conform to acceptable industry standards. For applications at conditions beyond these specifications, consult the local Johnson Controls office.
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Technical Specifications
M9116, M9124, and M9132 Series Electric Non-Spring-Return Actuators
Power Requirement M9116-AGx: AC 20 to 30 V at 50/60 Hz or DC 24 V ±10%; 6.5 VA supply minimum
All other models: AC 20 to 30 V at 50/60 Hz or DC 24 V ±10%; 7.5 VA supply minimum
Control Type AGx: on/off and floating
GGx: DC 0(2) to 10 V or DC 0(4) to 20 mA proportional
HGx: DC 0 to 10 V or DC 0 to 20 mA proportional with adjustable start and span
JGx: proportional from 100 to 10,000 ohm potentiometer controller
Input Signal AGx: V 24 AC at 50/60 Hz or DC 24 V
GGx and HGx: DC 0(2) to 10 V, DC 0(4) to 20 V, or DC 0(4) to 20 mA
JGx: potentiometer value is 100 ohms minimum to 10,000 ohms maximum
Input Signal Adjustments AGx: factory setting, terminals 1 and 2, CW rotation; terminals 1 and 3, CCW rotation
GGx and HGx (voltage input or current input):
Jumper selectable: DC 0(2) to 10 V, DC 0(4) to 20 V, or DC0(4) to 20 mA
Adjustable: zero, DC 0 to 6 V, DC 0 to 12 V, or DC 0 to 12 mA
Span, DC 2 to 10 V, DC 4 to 20 V, or DC 4 to 20 mA
Factory setting: DC 0 to 10 V, DC 0 to 20 mA, CW rotation with signal increase
GGx, HGx, and JGx: action is jumper selectable direct (CW) or reverse (CCW) with signal increase.
Input Impedance GGx and HGx: voltage input, 205,000 ohms for 0 (2) to 10 V and 410,000 ohms for 0 (4) to 20 V; current input,
500 ohms
JGx: 1.8 megohms
Feedback Signal AGD: 135 ohm feedback potentiometer
AGE: 1,000 ohm feedback potentiometer
GGx and HGx: DC 0 to 10 V or DC 2 to 10 V for 90° (10 VDC at 1 mA) corresponds to input signal span selection.
JGx: DC 0 to 10 V for 90° (10 VDC at 1 mA)
Auxiliary Switch Rating xGC: two single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) switches rated at 24 VAC 1.5 A inductive, 3.0 A resistive, 35 VA
maximum per switch, Class 2
Torque Rating M9116: 140 lb·in (16 N·m) for one unit, 280 lb·in (32 N·m) for two in tandem (-GGx, -HGx)
M9124: 210 lb·in (24 N·m) for one unit, 420 lb·in (48 N·m) for two in tandem (-AGx, -GGx, -HGx)
M9132: 280 lb·in (32 N·m) for one unit, 560 lb·in (64 N·m) for two in tandem (-AGx, -GGx)
Cycle Life M9116 and M9124 60,000 cycles at rated load
M9132 30,000 cycles at rated load
Audible Noise Rating 45 dBA at 1 m
Rotation Range 0 to 90° in 5-degree increments, mechanically limited to 93° - rotation range is adjusted by repositioning the output
hub
Rotation Time M9116: 80 seconds at 50% rated load, 70 to 115 seconds for 0 to 140 lb·in (0 to 16 N·m)
M9124: 130 seconds at 50% rated load, 115 to 175 seconds for 0 to 210 lb·in (0 to 24 N·m)
M9132: 140 seconds at 50% rated load, 115 to 205 seconds for 0 to 280 lb·in (0 to 32 N·m)
Electrical Connection M9124- and M9132-AGx: 1/4 in. spade terminals with pluggable 3-terminal blocks (see Accessories)
All other models: screw terminals for 22 to 14 AWG; maximum of two 18, 20, or 22 AWG per terminal
Mechanical Connection 3/8 to 3/4 in. (10 to 20 mm) diameter round shaft or 3/8 to 5/8 in. (10 to 16 mm) square shaft
1 in. (25.4 mm) diameter jackshaft with M9000-154 coupler
Enclosure Rating NEMA 2, IP42
Ambient Operating Rating -4 to 122°F (-20 to 50°C); 0 to 95% RH, noncondensing
Ambient Storage Rating -40 to 186°F (-40 to 86°C); 0 to 95% RH, noncondensing
Shipping Weight 2.9 lb (1.3 kg)
Compliance United States UL 873 Listed, File E27734, CCN XAPX
Canada CSA C22.2 No. 139 Certified, File LR85083, Class 3221 02
Europe CE Mark - Johnson Controls declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of the EMC Directive and Low Voltage Directive.
Australia and RCM Mark, Australia/NZ Emissions Compliant
New Zealand (Models: All M9220-xGx and M9220-xDx)

The performance specifications are nominal and conform to acceptable industry standards. For applications at conditions beyond these specifications, consult the local Johnson Controls office.
Johnson Controls shall not be liable for damages resulting from misapplication or misuse of its products. © 2017 Johnson Controls www.johnsoncontrols.com