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Product Overview
The Woodward 8440-1843 Controller is a sophisticated generator set controller designed for comprehensive control, monitoring, and protection of power generation systems. Part of the easYgen™ series, it delivers advanced load sharing, synchronization, and power management functionalities. Its robust design and flexible communication options make it ideal for industrial, commercial, and marine power applications requiring reliable and efficient operation.
Key Features
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Advanced genset control with load sharing and synchronization
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Flexible communication via Ethernet, CAN, Modbus RTU/TCP
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Integrated breaker control for mains and generator breakers
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User-configurable programmable logic controller (PLC) functions
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High-resolution graphical display with intuitive interface
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Extensive protection features including engine and generator safeguards
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Rugged design suitable for harsh environments
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Supports remote monitoring and diagnostics
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
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Model Number | 8440-1843 |
Product Series | easYgen™ Series |
Control Functions | Load sharing, synchronization, breaker control, protection |
Communication Interfaces | Ethernet, CANopen, RS-232/RS-485, Modbus RTU/TCP |
Display | Graphical LCD with LED indicators |
Digital Inputs | 16 configurable |
Digital Outputs | 8 relay outputs |
Analog Inputs | 3 configurable |
Analog Outputs | 2 configurable (0–10 V or 4–20 mA) |
Rated Voltage | 12/24 VDC |
Frequency Measurement | 40–70 Hz |
Operating Temperature | –20 °C to +70 °C |
Storage Temperature | –40 °C to +85 °C |
Protection Class | IP65 (front), IP20 (rear) |
Dimensions | 240 × 172 × 65 mm |
Weight | 1.4 kg |
Certifications | CE, UL, CSA, EAC |
Mounting Type | Panel mount |
Industry Applications
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Industrial and commercial generator control
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Marine and offshore power management
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Standby and emergency power systems
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Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plants
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Microgrid and utility power applications
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the primary function of the 8440-1843 controller?
It controls, monitors, and protects generator sets with advanced load sharing and synchronization. -
What communication protocols does it support?
Ethernet, CANopen, RS-232/485, and Modbus RTU/TCP. -
Can it control both mains and generator breakers?
Yes, it features integrated breaker control. -
Is the controller suitable for marine applications?
Yes, it is designed to meet marine and offshore requirements. -
Does it have programmable logic capabilities?
Yes, it includes a built-in PLC for custom control logic. -
What is the operating temperature range?
–20 °C to +70 °C. -
How many digital inputs and outputs are available?
16 digital inputs and 8 relay outputs. -
Does it support remote monitoring?
Yes, remote diagnostics and control are supported. -
What certifications does the controller have?
CE, UL, CSA, and EAC certified. -
Where is the controller manufactured?
In the United States.
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