WOODWARD 9907-1183 Controller
WOODWARD 9907-1183 Controller Product Introduction
The WOODWARD 9907-1183 is a highly versatile and robust controller designed for precise speed regulation, protection, and monitoring in industrial turbine and engine systems. Manufactured by Woodward, a leader in control solutions for aerospace, industrial, and energy applications, this controller combines advanced technology with reliability to meet demanding operational requirements.
Key Features
- High-Precision Speed Control
- Utilizes advanced digital algorithms and feedback mechanisms to achieve accurate speed regulation of turbines and engines.
- Supports multiple control modes, including speed control, power control, and torque control, ensuring optimal performance under varying load conditions.
- Multiple Control Modes
- Enables flexible configuration for different applications, such as diesel engines, gas turbines, and steam turbines.
- Adapts to both steady-state and transient operating conditions with fast response times.
- Robust Protection Functions
- Integrated overspeed protection, overload protection, and low-speed protection to safeguard equipment and prevent damage.
- Real-time monitoring and diagnostics for early detection of anomalies.
- Communication and Integration
- Supports multiple communication interfaces, including RS485, Modbus, and Ethernet, for seamless integration with SCADA systems, PLCs, and other industrial equipment.
- Facilitates remote monitoring and control, improving operational efficiency.
- User-Friendly Interface
- Features an intuitive human-machine interface (HMI) for easy configuration, calibration, and troubleshooting.
- Optional NEMA 4X-rated enclosure for harsh environments, protecting against dust, moisture, and corrosion.
- High Reliability and Durability
- Designed for long-term operation in industrial settings with wide temperature ranges (-25°C to +65°C).
- Uses high-quality components to ensure stability and minimize maintenance.
Technical Specifications
- Processor: 32-bit microcontroller for high-speed computation and real-time control.
- Control Accuracy: High-precision speed regulation with minimal steady-state error.
- Communication Ports:
- 2x Modbus (ASCII or RTU)
- Ethernet (optional)
- RS485
- Power Supply: 18–32 VDC
- Dimensions: 14″ (L) x 11″ (H) x 4″ (D) [356 x 279 x 102 mm]
- Weight: Approximately 0.7 kg (1.54 lbs)
- Protection Rating: NEMA 4X (optional)
Applications
- Power Generation: Controls and protects turbines in power plants, ensuring stable grid frequency and voltage.
- Industrial Engines: Regulates speed and power output in diesel and gas engines used in manufacturing, mining, and oil & gas.
- Marine Propulsion: Manages engine speed and load in marine vessels for efficient operation.
- Aerospace and Defense: Provides precise control in auxiliary power units (APUs) and other critical systems.
Benefits
- Improved Efficiency: Optimizes fuel consumption and reduces emissions through precise speed control.
- Enhanced Safety: Protects equipment from damage due to overspeed, overload, or other fault conditions.
- Reduced Downtime: Easy integration and diagnostics minimize maintenance and troubleshooting time.
- Scalability: Adaptable to a wide range of applications and system sizes.
Conclusion
The WOODWARD 9907-1183 controller is a reliable, high-performance solution for industrial turbine and engine control. Its advanced features, robust design, and flexibility make it ideal for mission-critical applications where precision, safety, and efficiency are paramount.
For more information or to request a quote, contact Woodward or authorized distributors.
This product description is based on publicly available technical specifications and industry applications.