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Woodward 8576-233

  • Product Name: PGG-2000 Hydraulic Governor Assembly
  • Product Description: A heavy-duty, self-contained hydraulic governor for large diesel and gas engines. It provides precise speed control and fuel regulation for prime movers in power generation, marine, and industrial applications.
  • Technical Specifications:
    • Governor Type: Hydraulic, pressure-compensated

Detailed content

    • Speed Range: 300–1800 RPM (configurable)
    • Control Mode: Isochronous or droop (adjustable)
    • Output Torque: 113 N·m (1000 lbf-in)
    • Operating Temperature: -30 °C to +80 °C
    • Oil Capacity: 3.8 L (1.0 gal)
    • Weight: 29.5 kg (65 lbs)
  • Key Features:
    • High Torque Output: Delivers powerful actuation for large fuel racks and control valves.
    • Pressure Compensation: Maintains consistent speed control regardless of oil supply pressure fluctuations.
    • Integrated Safety: Built-in overspeed trip and fuel limiters for engine protection.
    • Heavy-Duty Construction: Cast iron housing and precision-machined internals for long life in harsh environments.
  • Applications:
    • Power Generation: Large diesel/gas generators for utility and industrial power plants.
    • Marine Propulsion: Main engines for cargo ships, tankers, and offshore support vessels.
    • Oil & Gas: High-power gas engines driving large compressors and pumps.

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