VAV Compact

Energy-efficient, robust, flexible and reliable OpenAir™ damper actuators

The VAV Compact is a standalone networked non-spring return damper actuator with a built-in pressure sensor for simple installation and commissioning. For small-to-mid-size installation, the VAV Compact provides the opportunity to grow with the laptop/PC and handheld controller that is especially easy to learn for simple install and commissioning.

VAV compact with globally recognized OpenAir GDB or GLB standalone networked non-spring damper actuator
Easy install and commissioning with laptop/PC and handheld tool

Built-in actuator and differential pressure sensor
100% factory tested
Plenum rated
44 lb-in and 88 lb-in torque rating
1.5M positions
5M repositions
BACnet MS/TP
BTL Listed
UL Certified

Increase productivity with easy installation and commissioning
Fewer call backs and dependencies
Stay on budget

GDB / BA Series
GLB / BA Series

Commission the VAV Compact with two tools

Laptop / PC

Easy to navigate screens, simple commissioning process and the ability to configure from favorites to save time and money to help ensure each VAV box is configured consistently.

Handheld Tool

Compatible with the AST20 programming tool the installer has flexibility to configure actuators in the office or in the field ideal for commissioning and maintenance.

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