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Woodward's Electronically Powered Governor 8290-050. The 8290-050 model is an isochronous speed control that operates on a 12-V battery at 1500-3000 Hz. The model can only be used in conjunction with the 8256-017 and 8256-022 actuators.

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  • Part Number: 8290-050
  • SKU: 8290050WO
  • Manufacturer: Woodward
  • Series: EPG Electrically Powered Governor

8290-050 Technical Specifications

Actuators Used 8256-022 and 8256-017
Manuals 82493, 50530, 82329, and 04106
Model Type Isochronous Speed Control
Prime Mover Type Diesel or Gas Turbine
Required Speed Range 1500-3000 Hz
System Battery Voltage 12-V

Product Description

A speed control device from the Woodward series Electrically Powered Governor is speed control device 8290-050. Adding it to a magnetic pickup and actuator will create a complete EPG system. This product is an isochronous speed control device and it is made to be used with gas or diesel-powered turbines. It is capable of being mounted directly onto the prime mover as long as it has plenty of air circulation and is kept away from high-heat devices. The product should only be cooled off with natural circulation, and should not be installed near the exhaust or similar devices.

Additional information about model 8290-050 includes;

  • A speed range of 1500 to 3000 Hz.
  • Powered by a 12-volt battery.
  • Compatible with actuator models 8256-022 and 8256-017.
  • Operating temperature of -40 to 167 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Compatible with 12AWG and 14AWG wires.

The speed control product should be mounted in a covered area to protect it from the weather and other moving devices. Installing it near the battery and actuator will make sure the wires can properly reach. Even though Woodward has discontinued model 8290-050, it can still be found through AX Control. This speed control device can be bought, sold, and even repaired with AX Control. Repairs come with a three-year warranty.

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The Electronically Powered Governor 8290-050 can be used to parallel generators but must have a specific model added to properly be paralleled with the model. - AX Control Tech Team

Repair Services For 8290-050

Type Lead Time Price Action
Repair Service 1-2 weeks $1959

Our highly skilled technicians can repair your 8290-050. All of our repairs come with a 3 Year AX Control Warranty. Please contact us for additional information about our repair process. To receive the repair pricing and lead time listed above please process your repair order via our website. The following repair options may be available upon request:

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