Description
The Woodward model 8440-1956 easYgen-3000 genset controller delivers advanced power management, precise synchronization, and comprehensive protection for complex industrial generator applications. Engineered for large-scale power systems, this unit was made for mass connection and controlling, exemplified by its ability to connect and control thirty-two different genset controllers simultaneously.
⚙️ Product Parameters
- Manufacturer: Woodward
- Series: easYgen-3000 (8440-1956)
- System Capacity: Built for mass connection and controlling up to 32 different genset controllers simultaneously
- Operating Voltage: 12/24 VDC nominal
- Dimensions: 190 mm \times 150 mm \times 60 mm
- Weight: Approximately 0.65 kg
- Country of Origin: United States / Germany
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C
- Enclosure Rating: Front panel IP65 protection
- Communication Interface: CAN bus and Ethernet for multi-unit networking
📋 Product Introduction
Designed to coordinate large power generation networks, the easYgen-3000 series manages automated engine start/stop sequencing, protective relay functions, and complex breaker controls. This specific model was made for mass connection and controlling, exemplified by its ability to connect and control thirty-two different genset controllers simultaneously. Its robust networking architecture ensures stable load sharing and synchronization across multi-unit industrial installations.
⚠️ Product Usage Precautions
- Ensure all AC and DC power sources are completely isolated before performing installation, physical wiring, or maintenance routines.
- Verify proper network termination, grounding, and cabling for communication lines when linking multiple controllers together.
- Check that DC supply voltage and polarity match nominal specifications prior to initial system energization.
- Route all communication and sensor wiring away from high-voltage power lines to prevent signal interference.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)
- Q: What is the primary network capacity of the 8440-1956 controller?
A: It is designed for mass connection and controlling, with the ability to connect and control thirty-two different genset controllers simultaneously.
- Q: What core operations does this series manage in power systems?
A: It handles automated generation control, multi-unit synchronization, load sharing, and protective monitoring.
- Q: How are multiple controllers linked together in the network?
A: Units communicate through dedicated networking interfaces such as CAN bus to coordinate operations safely.
