The WOODWARD 8237-1596 controller is typically used in industrial applications, particularly in power generation and engine control systems.

Product Name:

WOODWARD 8237-1596 Controller

Product Description:

The WOODWARD 8237-1596 is a microprocessor-based digital controller designed for precise monitoring and control of industrial engines and turbine applications. It is capable of handling complex control strategies, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and reliability in various power generation settings.

Product Parameters and Specifications:

• Operating Voltage: Typically operates within the range of 10-30 VDC.
• Input Signals: Accepts voltage, current, and frequency input signals to monitor various engine parameters.
• Output Signals: Controls actuators and relays for engine management and shutdown operations.
• Communication Protocols: May support protocols such as CAN, MODBUS, or others for integration with supervisory control systems.
• User Interface: Often has a user-friendly display for real-time monitoring, parameter adjustment, and diagnostics.
• Dimensions: Specific dimensions may vary; frequently includes details such as width, height, and depth in the installation manual.
• Mounting Type: Designed for panel or DIN rail mounting, depending on the application.
• Operating Temperature: Usually rated for a wide temperature range, suitable for industrial environments.
• Software: Some controllers come with customizable software for programming various control strategies.

Product Use:

The WOODWARD 8237-1596 controller is primarily used in:

• Power Generation: For controlling generators and ensuring efficient fuel usage, load management, and compliance with emissions regulations.
• Marine Applications: Monitoring and controlling marine engines for ships and boats.
• Industrial Equipment: Used in turbines, compressors, and pump systems for process control.
• Backup Power Systems: Ensuring reliable operation of emergency generators and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS).