Bray Commercial 5A0000-126A2536 Monitor

The Bray Commercial 5A0000-126A2536 is a high-performance Series 5A Valve Status Monitor (VSM) engineered for precision electronic and visual position feedback on quarter-turn actuators. Built for integration with VDI/VDE 3845 compliant devices, this monitor utilizes a die-cast aluminum enclosure finished with a polyester powder coating to withstand extreme industrial environments. It features splined sensor cams that allow for rapid, tool-free adjustment of the limit switches, ensuring high-accuracy signal transmission to your control system. The IP66/67/68 and NEMA 4X rated housing provides superior protection against moisture ingress and corrosive atmospheres. With its high-visibility dome indicator, technicians can verify valve orientation at a distance, while the angled terminal blocks and captive cover bolts simplify field wiring and maintenance in tight mechanical spaces. This compact valve positioner is the standard for reliable status monitoring in commercial HVAC and process piping applications.

Key Benefits for Contractors

• NEMA 4X & IP66/67/68 Protection: Rugged, weatherproof construction ensures long-term operational integrity in outdoor and wash-down environments.
• Precision Position Indication: Dual SPDT mechanical switches provide reliable electrical feedback for automated sequencing.
• Simplified Field Calibration: Self-locking splined cams allow for quick setpoint adjustments without the risk of decalibration due to vibration.
• Space-Efficient Design: The low-profile housing is specifically designed for tight valve-stack installations where clearance is a primary concern.
• Universal Mounting Compatibility: Standardized bolt patterns facilitate seamless pairing with Bray 5B series mounting kits and NAMUR-compliant actuators.

Common Questions

What mounting hardware is required for this monitor?
This unit requires a separate Bray mounting bracket kit (typically part 5B0000-22600534 or 5B0000-22601534) to match the specific actuator shaft height and bolt pattern.

Can the visual indicator be adjusted without re-wiring?
Yes, the high-visibility dome is designed to be easily invertible, allowing you to match the visual open/closed status to the valve flow direction without opening the internal electrical compartment.

Is this unit compatible with metric conduit?
The 5A0000-126A2536 includes dual conduit entries that support standard threading, but ensure you utilize proper NPT or metric cable glands to maintain the weatherproof seal integrity.

Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.