Description
The Woodward easYgen-1000 series model 8440-2256 is a versatile genset controller designed for reliable power management operations. This unit can be configured strictly for start/stop control, while relay eight remains open specifically for generator circuit breaker (GCB) control.
Product Overview
The Woodward easYgen-1000 controller provides essential supervision, flexible switching, and robust protection for power generation systems. Designed for straightforward deployment, it delivers dependable operational management and precise breaker coordination across industrial backup and prime power setups.
Technical Specifications
- Model: 8440-2256 series
- Dimensions: 140 mm x 115 mm x 55 mm
- Weight: 0.50 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
- Control Mode: Strictly start/stop control configuration
- Breaker Output: Relay eight remains open for GCB control
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C
- Protection Degree: IP65 front panel mounting
- Communication Interface: CANopen and USB
- Power Supply: Nominal 12/24 Vdc battery system
Product Usage Precautions
- Always ensure all power sources are completely disconnected before conducting any wiring or physical installation.
- Verify that relay eight wiring is properly connected and configured exclusively for GCB control applications.
- Ensure operating voltages match unit ratings before applying power to prevent internal hardware damage.
- Maintain a clean, secure operating environment protected against excessive moisture, dust, and corrosive elements.
Frequently Asked Questions Q&A
- Q: Can the easYgen-1000 8440-2256 model be utilized strictly for start/stop control? A: Yes, it is fully capable of being operated strictly as a start/stop control unit.
- Q: What is the designated function of relay eight on this controller? A: Relay eight remains open to handle specific generator circuit breaker (GCB) control tasks.
- Q: What communication interfaces are available on the unit? A: It features standard CANopen and USB communication interfaces for easy setup.
