Description
Woodward easYgen-3200 controller model 8440-1831 is engineered for advanced generator set management, complex paralleling, and multi-unit synchronization. This comprehensive unit comes standard with a multitude of features to handle demanding industrial power applications with ease.
Product Specifications
- Model Number: 8440-1831
- Storage Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
- Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
- Operating Voltage Range: 9.0 to 32.0 Vdc
- Dimensions: 219 mm x 171 mm x 61 mm
- Weight: 0.90 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
- Communication Interface: Ethernet, CAN bus, RS485, USB
- Enclosure Protection: Front IP65, Rear IP20
- Mounting Type: Panel mount
Product Overview
The easYgen-3200 8440-1831 series controller provides complete engine and generator protection, precise load sharing, and sophisticated synchronization capabilities in a single robust package. It features an integrated graphical display and intuitive soft keys for straightforward local operation. Designed to perform a wide range of complex tasks, it delivers high reliability and maximum uptime for critical power generation systems.
Product Operating Precautions
- Power Supply: Ensure the input DC voltage stays strictly within the 9.0 to 32.0 Vdc range to prevent internal component damage.
- Wiring Integrity: Double-check all high-voltage and communication connections before powering on to avoid signal interference or metering errors.
- Environmental Limits: Install the controller in locations where ambient temperatures remain within the -25°C to +70°C operational limit.
- Network Security: Secure Ethernet and communication lines properly when utilizing remote monitoring and multi-unit control features.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What should I do if the controller fails to power on? A: Verify that the supply voltage is actively delivering between 9.0 and 32.0 Vdc and check the input power fuses.
- Q: Can this controller handle multi-unit paralleling applications? A: Yes, the unit comes standard with advanced features designed to manage complex load sharing and synchronization across multiple generator sets.
- Q: How do I update or configure the device parameters? A: Configuration can be performed locally via the front panel interface or remotely using the Ethernet, USB, or RS485 ports with authorized software tools.

