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Woodward 8236-040
- Product Name: Digital Speed Governor Controller
- Product Description: A microprocessor-based electronic speed controller designed for diesel and gas engines. It provides precise closed-loop speed regulation and load sharing capabilities for generator sets and prime movers in industrial applications.
- Technical Specifications:
- Power Supply: 24 VDC (18–32 VDC range)
Detailed content
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- Speed Input: Magnetic pickup (1–30 VAC RMS, 500–10,000 Hz)
- Actuator Output: 0–200 mA (compatible with Woodward actuators)
- Control Modes: Isochronous (constant speed) or droop (0–10% adjustable)
- Operating Temperature: –40 °C to +70 °C
- Dimensions: 152 mm × 102 mm × 51 mm
- Weight: 0.5 kg
- Key Features:
- Digital PID control with adjustable gain and dynamics for fast response.
- Integrated overspeed/underspeed and loss-of-signal protection.
- Field-configurable parameters via PC software or front panel controls.
- LED status indicators for power, alarm, and control activity.
- Compatible with all Woodward electric actuators and fuel systems.
- Applications:
- Industrial diesel/gas generator sets (prime/standby power).
- Marine auxiliary engines and small propulsion systems.
- Off-highway equipment (construction, agriculture) engines.
- Gas compressor and pump drive engines in oil & gas.
