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Remote Management

Remote Management

Precise monitoring requires controls that are able to conform to the specific needs of your production facility. AP control systems adapt to your climate and feeding requirements. They feature intuitive, user-friendly operation and construction built to withstand the rigors of the environment.

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About Us

About Us

As the global population grows, the need for more efficient swine production solutions becomes increasingly important. With over 30 years of industry experience, AP (Automated Production Systems) is positioned to support this ever growing demand across the globe. AP is committed to delivering comprehensive solutions by providing you with equipment that works as hard as you do.

Curtain Controller

GEAR UP TO POWERFUL PERFORMANCE

Curtain Controller

Curtain Controller

GEAR UP TO POWERFUL PERFORMANCE

Highlights

  • Protect the health of your investment with a properly controlled curtain system.
  • Powerful performance and reliable operation with durable components to withstand a rigorous environment.
  • 14, 30, or 60 RPM motor.
  • Multi-directional frame mounted, header pulleys.

Built to Perform

Curtain Controllers

Heavy-Duty Drive Block

The removable nylon insert of the heavy-duty cast iron drive block simplifies cable/chain installation and ease of maintenance. The design also decreases friction and provides wear characteristics superior to conventional brass drive blocks. UHMW polyethylene guide wheels promote smooth travel, proper alignment and stability.

Curtain Controllers

Reliable Sprocket Controller

Solid construction and rust-resistant materials make the sprocket controller a reliable, durable workhorse.

Curtain Controllers

Backup Protection

Isolated primary and secondary limit switches allow for backup protection.

Curtain Controllers

Optional

Latch-out Switch

Simple to install and adjust, optional latch-out switch kits are available. Can be wired normally open or closed, and has a maximum load rating of 10 amps/240 volts. The 36" Curtain Controller includes the latch-out switch.

Curtain Controllers

Optional

Auto-air Actuator

Precisely controls automated air inlets or chimneys. This powerful unit features 24” of travel and a 700 pound lift capacity. The internal potentiometer communicates with any Airstream control through the PF-6 inlet positioning module or integrated outputs of the Expert controllers. The controllers and Auto-Air Actuator work together to adjust to the correct air inlet position for all stages of ventilation providing optimum environmental control.

Specifications

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SPECIFICATIONS

Actuator H.P. Voltage Frequency Amp Draw Travel Speed RPM
15 RPM Curtain Controller 1/12 115V  60 Hz 1.0 Amps 3" per minute 15
30 RPM Curtain Controller
1/8 115V/220V 50/60 Hz
1.7 Amps
6" per minute
30
60 RPM Curtain Controller 1/6 115V 60 Hz
1.8 Amps
12" per minute
60
A.T. Newell 1/2 115V 60 Hz
6.0 Amps
3" per minute
1725
Auto-Air Actuator 1/8 115V 60 Hz
1.8 Amps
15" per minute
1625

DIMENSIONS

Length "A" Travel "B" Width "C" Length "D" Width (Less Flange) Weight
24" (61 cm) 22” (55.9 cm) 10.2” (25.9 cm) 52” (132.1 cm) 9.5” (24.1 cm) 110 lbs. (49.9 kg.)
36" (91.4 cm) 34” (86.4 cm) 10.2” (25.9 cm) 64” (162.6 cm) 9.5” (24.1 cm) 130 lbs. (58.9 kg.)
48" (121.9 cm) 46” (116.8 cm) 10.2” (25.9 cm) 76” (193 cm) 9.5” (24.1 cm) 150 lbs. (68.0 kg.)
60" (152.4 cm) 58” (147.3 cm) 10.2” (25.9 cm) 88” (223.5 cm) 9.5” (24.1 cm) 160 lbs. (72.6 kg.)

Specifications are subject to change without notice.