Barber Colman 41AC-25103-214-1-A0

Model 41AC-25103-214-1-A0 is an operator station / Mensch-Maschine-Schnittstelle (HMI) of the MACO 4000 Optima AC series manufactured by Barber Colman (now part of Eurotherm/Invensys). It is a keyboard and display integrated operator panel for industrial control applications.

1. Detailed Model Breakdown (41AC-25103-214-1-A0)

41Wechselstrom: Series code → MACO 4000 Optima AC Operator Station (AC = AC power supply type)

25103: Core model number → Complete operator panel assembly with LCD and keyboard

214: Hardware configuration → Standard display, standard keyboard and standard interfaces

1: Version → Standard base model

A0: Drawing/Firmware version → Initial mass-production version without modifications

1. Main Specifications

Marke: Barber Colman

Serie: MACO 4000 Optima AC

Anzeige: 640×480 resolution, 16-color LCD

Eingang: Membrane keyboard & Funktionstasten

Anwendung: Process monitoring, parameter setting and equipment operation for industrial automation fields including injection molding, extrusion, machine tools and energy industries

Stromversorgung: Wechselstrom, industrial standard voltage

Abmessungen / Gewicht: Ca. 457×292×114 mm, ca. 6.6 kg

III. Ersatz & Kompatibilität

Alternative within the same series: 41AC-25103-214-1-00 (only the suffix differs, identische Funktionen)

Compatible systems: MACO 4000/4500/5000/5500/6000/6500 Serie

Notice: 41Wechselstrom (AC version) and 41AE (AE version) are not directly interchangeable, due to different power supply and interface definitions.

1. Market Status & Repair Cost

Produktstatus: Auslaufmodell. Mainly used and refurbished units available on the market

Repair Cost: Ca. 2,656 US Dollars

Used Unit Price: Ca. 4,955 US Dollars

1. Wichtige Hinweise

This is an industrial control HMI, not a consumer barber tool.

The original manufacturer has ceased production. Spare parts are in short supply, and repairs have to be conducted by professional industrial electronics service providers.

Verify the power supply type (AC/AE), display size, keyboard layout and communication interfaces during model selection.

Barber Colman MACO 4000 Optima AC (41AC-25103-214-1-A0)

This product has long been discontinued by the original manufacturer. Only used, refurbished and repaired units are available currently. Below are the typical price ranges in US Dollars for 2025–2026:

1) Brand New Original Units

Virtually out of stock. Market quotation: $5,000 – $7,000 (Very limited spot goods; most are pre-order items or disassembled units resold as new)

2) Gebraucht / Pulled Units

Good condition & fully functional: $2,200 – $3,000

With testing and short-term warranty: $3,000 – $4,000

3) Refurbished / Repaired Units

Professional repair + testing + 6–12 months warranty: $2,656 (Uniform quotation from multiple industrial control repair vendors)

Full refurbishment including housing, keyboard and display assembly: $3,500 – $4,500

4) Domestic China Reference (Tax & Freight Included)

Imported used units: CNY 18,000 – 25,000

Refurbished units with warranty: CNY 22,000 – 30,000

5) Supplementary Remarks

Model 41AC-25103-214-1-A0 belongs to the Optima AC series with AC power supply. It cannot be interchanged with the 41AE (Gleichstromversorgung) Modell.

The repair cost is fixed at $2,656, which is currently the most cost-effective solution.

For long-term replacement, it is recommended to adopt HMI products of Eurotherm series or industrial panels of the same size from Schneider Electric and ABB.