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Woodward 8559-850
- Product Name: PGA Series Pneumatic Governor
- Product Description: A high-performance pneumatic governor designed for speed control of diesel and gas engines in demanding industrial and marine applications. It offers precise speed regulation, robust construction, and flexible configuration options.
- Technical Specifications:
- Governor Type: Pneumatic, pressure-compensated
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- Speed Range: 250–1225 RPM (configurable)
- Air Pressure Signal: 10–58 PSI (0.7–4.0 bar)
- Shaft Type: Milling shaft (standard)
- Operating Temperature: -30 °C to +75 °C
- Weight: 11.8 kg (26 lbs)
- Key Features:
- Precise Speed Control: Maintains tight speed regulation under varying load conditions, ensuring optimal engine performance.
- Pressure Compensation: Eliminates the effects of air supply pressure fluctuations on speed control.
- Durable Construction: Corrosion-resistant materials and rugged internal components ensure long service life in harsh environments.
- Versatile Configuration: Can be configured for different engine types, speed ranges, and control modes (droop or isochronous).
- Applications:
- Marine: Main propulsion engines and auxiliary generators on commercial vessels, offshore platforms, and workboats.
- Power Generation: Industrial generators for cogeneration, standby, and prime power applications.
- Oil & Gas: Engines driving compressors, pumps, and other equipment in refineries, pipelines, and remote oil fields.
