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Product Overview
The Woodward 8440-1750 Turbine Control Module is a compact, high-performance controller designed to manage and protect turbine and generator systems in power generation, industrial, and marine environments. Part of Woodward’s renowned easYgen series, this module integrates essential functions such as synchronization, load sharing, engine protection, and system monitoring into a single, rugged unit.
With advanced communication capabilities, flexible I/O configuration, and robust environmental protection, the 8440-1750 provides reliable control for both standalone and grid-connected generator and turbine systems. Its intuitive interface and powerful software make installation, configuration, and operation straightforward for engineers and operators alike.
Key Features and Advantages
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Integrated Turbine and Generator Control: Combines synchronization, load sharing, protection, and monitoring functions in one module.
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Wide Voltage and Frequency Range: Supports sensing of generator voltages from 50 to 650,000 VAC and frequencies between 40 to 70 Hz.
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Flexible Input/Output Configuration: Offers configurable digital and analog I/O to adapt to various system requirements.
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Advanced Event Recording: Records up to 300 events with real-time clock and battery backup for traceability and diagnostics.
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Rugged Industrial Design: Compact, durable housing with IP54 protection, suitable for harsh environments.
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Global Certification: UL/cUL listed and marine-certified by GL (Germanischer Lloyd) and LR (Lloyd’s Register).
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Wide Power Supply Range: Operates reliably on DC voltages from 6.5 to 40 VDC.
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User-Friendly Interface: Equipped with graphical display and intuitive menu navigation for easy setup and operation.
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Compact and Space-Saving: Optimized dimensions make it suitable for control panels with limited space.
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Seamless Integration: Compatible with Woodward control systems and third-party automation platforms.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
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Model Number | 8440-1750 (easYgen-1500-55B) |
Function | Turbine and Generator Control Module |
Dimensions | 300 x 200 x 60 mm |
Weight | 1.2 kg |
Power Supply Voltage | 6.5 to 40 VDC |
Voltage Sensing Range | 50 to 650,000 VAC |
Frequency Sensing Range | 40 to 70 Hz |
Digital Inputs/Outputs | Multiple configurable I/O channels |
Analog Inputs/Outputs | 4-20 mA, 0-10 V configurable |
Event Recording Capacity | 300 events with real-time clock |
Protection Rating | IP54 |
Certifications | UL, cUL, GL, LR |
Operating Temperature Range | -20°C to +70°C |
Country of Manufacture | USA |
Applications
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Power generation turbine and generator control
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Marine generator sets and propulsion system management
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Industrial backup power and prime power control systems
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Synchronization and load sharing in multi-generator installations
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Grid-tied generator operation with utility interface functions
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Remote and microgrid power system management
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Process industry standby and emergency power solutions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the primary use of the Woodward 8440-1750?
It is designed to control, monitor, and protect turbine and generator systems in both standalone and grid-connected applications. -
What voltage and frequency ranges does it support?
It supports generator voltages from 50 to 650,000 VAC and frequencies from 40 to 70 Hz. -
How many events can it record?
The module can record up to 300 events with real-time stamps, backed by an internal battery. -
What types of input and output signals are supported?
It features configurable digital and analog inputs/outputs, including 4-20 mA and 0-10 V options. -
Is the module suitable for marine applications?
Yes, it is certified by GL (Germanischer Lloyd) and LR (Lloyd’s Register) for marine use. -
What is the power supply requirement?
The module operates on DC power between 6.5 V and 40 V. -
Can it synchronize multiple generators?
Yes, it provides synchronization and load-sharing functions for multi-generator systems. -
Is it resistant to environmental conditions?
Yes, it offers IP54 protection against dust and moisture, making it suitable for harsh environments. -
Does the module provide user-friendly operation?
It features a graphical display and intuitive controls for easy setup and monitoring. -
Where is the 8440-1750 manufactured?
It is manufactured in the USA, adhering to high-quality industrial standards.
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