Woodward 8290-185 Engine Governor Controller

Description

The Woodward 8290-185 is an electronic engine governor controller manufactured in the United States by Woodward Inc. It provides precise speed and power regulation for industrial engines using digital PID control.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Woodward

• Model Number: 8290-185

• Series: EPG (Electrically Powered Governor)

• Control Type: Digital PID speed control

• Power Supply: 24 VDC

• Maximum Power Consumption: 95 W

• Input Signals: Speed sensor, throttle position, and other control inputs

• Output Signals: Actuator control signals

• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +75°C (up to +85°C)

• Protection Rating: IP20

• Mounting Type: DIN rail or panel-mounted

• Dimensions: 250 mm × 120 mm × 40 mm

• Weight: Approximately 2.07 lbs (0.94 kg)

• Country of Origin: United States

Features

• High-Precision Control: Maintains stable engine speed under varying load conditions

• Electric Drive: Eliminates hydraulic systems for simplified maintenance

• Start Fuel Limiting: Reduces overspeed and smoke during engine startup

• Ramp Generation: Smooth acceleration and deceleration control

• Load Management: Supports load sharing and output regulation

• Flexible Integration: Compatible with Woodward actuators and communication protocols

• Robust Design: Built for demanding environments such as power generation, compressors, and marine propulsion