Description
The Woodward 8923-1746 serves as a precision-engineered mounting accessory tailored for the LS-511 Synchronizer and Load Sharing Controller. This kit is specifically designed to facilitate the secure and reliable installation of the device onto standard industrial DIN-rails, ensuring that the controller remains stable even in high-vibration power generation or marine environments. By utilizing this dedicated mounting hardware, operators can ensure proper alignment and mechanical integration, which is essential for the longevity of the control hardware.
This mounting solution is a critical component for cabinet organization and equipment safety. As a reliable Woodward 8923-1746 accessory, it ensures that your LS-511 unit adheres to industry installation standards, simplifying both the initial setup and any subsequent maintenance or modular replacement processes within your switchgear or control panel.
Technical Specifications
- Product Name: LS-511 DIN-Rail Mounting Kit
- Model Number: 8923-1746
- Compatibility: Woodward LS-511 Synchronizer and Load Sharing Controller
- Mounting Standard: Industrial DIN-Rail (standard profile)
- Material: High-strength corrosion-resistant metal/polymer composite
- Weight: Approximately 0.15 kg
- Dimensions: Custom-fit for LS-511 chassis footprint
- Origin: Engineered and manufactured to meet Woodward industrial specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
⚙️ Why is it necessary to use this specific mounting kit? While some generic mounting clips may appear to fit, this specific kit ensures the vibration resistance and grounding paths required for Woodward’s sensitive electronic controllers. It prevents the device from shifting, which could otherwise lead to terminal strain or intermittent signal loss.
🔩 Does the kit include all necessary hardware for installation? Yes, the 8923-1746 kit typically includes all the necessary brackets and fastening hardware required to lock the LS-511 unit firmly onto a standard DIN-rail. You will not need to source additional custom fasteners.
⚠️ Is this kit compatible with other Woodward controllers? This particular kit is designed for the geometric and thermal requirements of the LS-511 series. Using it for different models may result in improper airflow or insecure mounting. Please verify your specific controller model before installation.
🛠️ What is the recommended procedure for installation? Ensure the DIN-rail is securely mounted to a vibration-dampened panel. Attach the mounting brackets to the rear of the LS-511 using the provided screws, then snap the assembly onto the rail until the locking mechanism clicks into place. Always ensure the device is level to prevent uneven heat dissipation.
Recommended Woodward Series Models
If you are expanding or maintaining your power management systems, you may find these related Woodward series models useful for your infrastructure:
- Woodward LS-5 Series (Load Sharing)
- Woodward easYgen-3000XT Series
- Woodward easYgen-2000 Series
- Woodward easYgen-1000 Series
- Woodward GCP-30 Series
- Woodward MFR 3 Series
- Woodward DTSC-200 Digital Synchronizer
- Woodward SPM-D2 Synchronizing Units
- Woodward Paralleling & Protection Relays
- Woodward Protech Series
