Description
The Woodward easYgen-3000 series model 8440-2079 is a versatile genset control and protection module equipped with a flexible negative or positive potential grounded unit power supply. Designed for international deployment, this unit features extensive multilingual support capable of displaying up to fourteen different languages, including German, French, and Italian.
Product Specifications & Datasheet
- Dimensions: 237 mm × 160 mm × 55 mm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
- Power Supply: 12/24 VDC (9 to 32 VDC) with configurable grounded potential
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C
- Display Type: Monochrome LCD with graphical interface
- Communication Ports: Ethernet, CAN bus, RS485, USB
- Discrete Inputs: 16 isolated digital inputs
- Discrete Outputs: 12 relay outputs
- Language Support: 14 selectable languages (including English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, etc.)
Product Overview
The 8440-2079 controller delivers complete engine management, generator protection, and multi-unit synchronization capabilities. Its adaptable power supply grounding configuration and robust multilingual interface make it ideal for global power generation installations requiring localized operator navigation and high-reliability paralleling.
Operating Instructions
- Power Connection: Wire the DC power input to the appropriate terminals, ensuring the unit power supply ground potential matches the system architecture.
- Language Selection: Navigate to the system settings menu via the front-panel interface or use ToolToolkit software to select the preferred operator language.
- Parameter Setup: Configure application-specific settings, communication parameters, and protection thresholds using the USB or Ethernet connection.
- System Control: Utilize manual or automatic operating modes for seamless breaker control, load sharing, and generator synchronization.
Frequently Asked Questions Q&A
- Q: How many languages can the 8440-2079 model support simultaneously? A: The controller supports up to 14 selectable languages, including German, French, and Italian, for easy local operator navigation.
- Q: Is the power supply ground potential flexible? A: Yes, this model is designed to support both negative and positive potential grounded unit power supply configurations.
- Q: What software is used to configure this controller? A: Woodward ToolToolkit software is utilized for configuration, monitoring, and firmware management.
Recommended Alternative Series & Models
- easYgen-3100-5
- easYgen-3200-5
- easYgen-3400-5
- easYgen-3500-5
- easYgen-2000
- easYgen-2500
- easYgen-100
- easYgen-150
- MFR 15
- SPM-A

