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Woodward 8572-219

  • Product Name: UG-25+ Digital-Enhanced Hydraulic Governor
  • Product Description: A modernized, digitally enhanced version of the classic UG-25 hydraulic governor. It combines mechanical-hydraulic reliability with digital precision for speed and load control on industrial engines and turbines.
  • Technical Specifications:
    • Governor Type: Hybrid digital-mechanical-hydraulic

Detailed content

    • Speed Range: 400–3000 RPM (configurable via software)
    • Control Mode: Isochronous, droop, or programmable load sharing
    • Output Torque: 56.5 N·m (500 lbf-in)
    • Operating Temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C
    • Communication: RS-485 (Modbus RTU)
    • Weight: 15.9 kg (35 lbs)
  • Key Features:
    • Hybrid Design: Digital precision with mechanical-hydraulic reliability, no single point of failure.
    • Software Configurable: Adjust speed range, droop, and control parameters via PC.
    • Digital Diagnostics: Real-time monitoring of governor health and fault logging.
    • Backward Compatibility: Same mounting and interface as legacy UG-25 governors for easy upgrades.
  • Applications:
    • Power Generation: Diesel/gas generators and steam turbines in industrial and utility plants.
    • Marine: Main propulsion and auxiliary generators on large vessels.
    • Oil & Gas: Gas engines driving compressors and pumps in remote fields.

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