Product Description
The adaptability of this genset control allows it to be used for a variety of applications, including load management for up to 32 genset units. Part 8440-2010 has both discrete and analog I/Os that are freely configurable. It has many configurable set points, including but not limited to
- Trip levels/delays
- Frequency
- Speed
- alarm classes
- voltage
- power factor
- reactive power
This control was manufactured by Woodward in their easYgen 3000 series. Genset controls in the easYgen series provide an extensive set of features for monitoring and managing the connected genset units. Along with the load management features, 8440-2010 has true r.m.s. current sensing, warm-up control (accomplished via coolant temperature or timer), multi-level password protection, engine start/stop logic (diesel and gas engines), and a built-in HMI.
The 8440-2010’s built-in operator interface includes a display (5.7” LCD) and soft keys. Four access levels ensure modifications are only made by authorized personnel. This genset unit has an event recorder (300 events, FIFO) with a battery-backed real-time clock. Events, alarms, set points, and operation status information are all accessed through this front panel.
easYgen model 8440-2010 has a 12/24 Vdc power supply. The genset control has an IP 20 protection system and a Class 1 accuracy rating. Full product specs may be found in easYgen 3000 manual 37258.