Description
The Woodward 8440-1994 easYgen-3000 Series Genset Controller is engineered for advanced power generation management, synchronization, and multi-unit control. Like other high-performance controllers in the easYgen-3000 lineup, it delivers robust reliability and precise control algorithms for complex standby and parallel power systems.
Product Datasheet Parameters
Model Designation: 8440-1994 (easYgen-3000 Series)
Series: easYgen-3000 Series Genset Controller
Dimensions: 220 mm x 150 mm x 65 mm (Standard Panel Mount)
Weight: Approx. 1.10 kg
Country of Origin: Germany / United States
Operating Voltage: 12/24 VDC nominal (9 to 32 VDC continuous)
Communication Interfaces: Ethernet, CAN (J1939), USB, RS485 (Modbus)
Operating Temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C
Protection Degree: IP20 rear housing, IP65 front fascia with gasket
Certification Standards: CE, UL/cUL listed, EAC, RoHS compliant
Product Introduction
▪ Advanced power generation management designed for complex single-unit and multi-unit synchronization applications.
▪ Incorporates sophisticated control and protection algorithms to ensure optimal engine-generator coordination.
▪ High-visibility graphical operator interface enabling straightforward on-site monitoring and configuration.
▪ Comprehensive networking capabilities for seamless integration into industrial plant automation systems.
Product Use Precautions
▪ Ensure that all control power is completely disconnected before undertaking wiring installation or terminal inspection.
▪ Verify that all software and algorithm setpoints match the operational requirements of the connected genset.
▪ Maintain proper shielding on all Ethernet and CAN bus communication cables to prevent electromagnetic interference.
▪ Check panel mounting hardware regularly to preserve the IP65 environmental seal on the front fascia.
Frequently Asked Questions Q&A
Q: What series does model 8440-1994 belong to?
A: It belongs to the advanced Woodward easYgen-3000 series controller lineup.
Q: What core functions does the easYgen-3000 series provide?
A: It provides comprehensive power measurement, precise multi-unit synchronization, load sharing, and robust generator protection.
Q: What communication interfaces are typically supported on this controller platform?
A: It supports multiple industrial interfaces including Ethernet, CAN J1939, USB, and RS485 Modbus.

