WOODWARD+5501-471

Description

The WOODWARD 5501-471 is a product from Woodward, a company known for its control systems and components for energy control, including power generation, industrial engines, and turbine applications.

Product Name:

WOODWARD 5501-471

Product Description:

The WOODWARD 5501-471 is typically a control module, used in industrial control systems. This product is often employed in engines or turbine systems, where it provides various functionalities such as monitoring, controlling, and optimizing performance.

Woodward control modules like the 5501-471 are engineered to meet specific application needs, helping in tasks such as speed control, fuel control, system protection, and diagnostics. The module integrates with a larger control architecture and interacts with other components to ensure safe and efficient operation of industrial machinery.

Product Parameters:

While exact parameters can vary depending on the specific application or system it’s used in, here are typical specifications for Woodward control modules of this type:

• Input Voltage: Typically operates on DC or AC input, commonly 24V DC, but can vary.
• Control Inputs: Digital or analog inputs for speed reference, temperature sensors, or other monitoring systems.
• Output Control: Digital or analog outputs for controlling actuators, servos, or valves.
• Communication Protocols: Supports communication protocols such as Modbus, CAN bus, or other industrial protocols.
• Protection Features: Built-in diagnostics, fault detection, and system protection (e.g., overcurrent, overspeed, etc.).
• Operating Temperature Range: Commonly from -40°C to +70°C, suitable for industrial environments.

Specifications:

• Part Number: WOODWARD 5501-471
• Type: Electronic Control Module
• Operating Voltage: 24 VDC (typical), but might support others depending on configuration.
• Inputs: Analog/digital input channels for sensors or control signals.
• Outputs: Provides control signals to actuators or other system components.
• Compatibility: Typically compatible with Woodward governors, turbine controllers, or other Woodward control systems.
• Environmental Protection: Designed for rugged industrial environments with protection against moisture, dust, and temperature extremes.
• Size/Weight: The size can vary, but it’s typically designed to be mounted on DIN rails or in panel systems.

Product Use:

The WOODWARD 5501-471 is primarily used in industrial control systems, including:

1. Engine and Turbine Control: It regulates engine or turbine speed, fuel input, and load sharing. It helps maintain optimal performance and stability.
2. Power Generation: This module is often used in power generation systems for controlling and optimizing turbine or engine operations in power plants.
3. Industrial Applications: It could be used in various industrial applications where precision control of machinery is needed, such as in pumps, compressors, or other mechanical systems.
4. Automation Systems: It integrates into larger industrial automation systems, enabling centralized control and monitoring of mechanical systems.

WOODWARD+5501-471