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Woodward 8554-585

  • Product Name: PGA-TL Series Pneumatic Governor with Torque Limiting
  • Product Description: A versatile pneumatic governor with integrated torque limiting, designed for diesel and gas engines in marine and industrial applications. It provides precise speed control and prevents engine overload under heavy load conditions.
  • Technical Specifications:
    • Governor Type: Pneumatic, pressure-compensated

Detailed content

    • Speed Range: 430–1100 RPM (configurable)
    • Control Air Pressure: 10–60 psi (0.7–4.1 bar)
    • Torque Limiting: Preset torque limit based on engine speed
    • Operating Temperature: -30 °C to +75 °C
    • Weight: 12.3 kg (27 lbs)
  • Key Features:
    • Integrated Torque Limiting: Prevents engine overload by limiting torque output based on speed.
    • Pneumatic Speed Adjustment: Allows remote speed setting via air pressure signals.
    • Pressure Compensation: Maintains consistent speed control despite fluctuations in air supply pressure.
    • Durable Construction: Corrosion-resistant materials and rugged internal components ensure long service life.
  • Applications:
    • Marine Propulsion: Main engines on commercial vessels, fishing boats, and offshore support vessels.
    • Industrial Engines: Prime movers for generators, pumps, and compressors in manufacturing plants.
    • Oil & Gas: Engines driving pumps and compressors in remote oil and gas fields.

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