Install Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
33-00040-03
TrueZONE ARD, EARD, and ZD 
Series Dampers
APPLICATION
ARD Series Damper
The ARD is a round damper with a 24 Vac, spring-Open 
return damper motor used to control circulating air in 
heating, cooling, and ventilating systems.
EARD Series Damper
The EARD is a round damper with a 24 Vac powered-
open/spring-closed motor. It is used for fresh air intake for 
Ventilation or for combustion makeup air.
ZD Series Damper
The ZD is a power close and spring open damper. It has a 
24-volt motor used to control circulating air in HVAC 
systems and used when a normally-open damper is 
required. The ZD is typically used with the TrueZONE and 
other electronic zoning systems.
FEATURES
• Taping Flange and non-interfering set screw 
• High Temperature outer plastic for hot environments 
• Redesigned all Metal Drive Train Gears
• Front facing display with LED Indication light for 
Open and Close. 
• Adjustable damper position range stops
• Quiet operation.
ARD Features
• Adjustable close position range stops 
• Shipped as power closed/spring return open damper.
• Available in 5 to 10” inch, 12, 14, 16, 18, and 20 inch 
diameter sizes.
• Male (crimped) and female (uncrimped) ends to 
connect to any rigid or flexible round duct. 
• Rated to operate up to 1 in. wc
• Blade closes off tightly against gasket for minimal 
leakage. 
• Fail-safe, normally open operation
• Simple, easy-to-wire, two-wire installation with a third 
wire option M4 for LED open only light 
EARD Features
• Adjustable open position range stops
• Shipped as power open/spring return closed damper. 
• Blade closes off tightly against gasket for minimal 
leakage. 
• Galvanized steel
• Rated to operate up to 1 in. wc
• Simple, easy-to-wire, two-wire installation
• Male (crimped) and female (uncrimped) ends to 
connect to any rigid or flexible round duct. 
ZD Features
• Adjustable closed position range stops
• Rated to operate up to 1 in. wc
• Solid construction using extruded aluminum frame and 
blades
• Parallel blade design for low leakage performance
• Simple, easy-to-wire, two-wire installation with a third 
wire option M4 for LED open light 
• Fail-safe, normally open operation
• Ordering Instructions: Order ZD (dimension 1) x 
(dimension 2). (Motor is always mounted on dimension 
2 side.) For example, ZD10x8TZ is a 10 in. x 8 in. damper 
with the motor on the 8 in. side; but a ZD8x10TZ is a 8 
in. x 10 in. damper that has the motor on the 10 in. side.
• Damper can be installed in any orientation (mounting 
side can be on either the bottom or the side of the duct).








