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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Overspeed Protection Device |
| Model Number | Woodward 8237-1600 |
| Dimensions | 196 × 143 × 86 mm |
| Weight | 12 kg |
| Function | Provides electronic protection against engine or turbine overspeed conditions |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V DC nominal |
| Input Type | Speed sensor input (magnetic or active pickup) |
| Speed Range | 500 to 25,000 RPM |
| Trip Accuracy | ±0.5% of set speed |
| Response Time | < 10 milliseconds |
| Output Type | Relay contact output for trip signal |
| Relay Contact Rating | 5 A at 30 V DC / 250 V AC |
| Control Interface | Adjustable via configuration software or front-panel switches |
| Communication | RS-485 / Modbus RTU (optional) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Storage Temperature | -55°C to +105°C |
| Protection Rating | IP65 (dustproof and water-resistant) |
| Power Consumption | < 10 W |
| Vibration Resistance | 10 g, 10–2000 Hz |
| Shock Resistance | 30 g, 11 ms duration |
| Alarm Function | Dual programmable overspeed thresholds |
| Reset Type | Manual or automatic reset options |
| Compliance Standards | CE, IEC 61000-6-2, and ISO 13849-1 |
| Application Areas | Steam turbines, gas turbines, diesel engines, and generator protection systems |
FAQ
FAQ
Q1: What is the main purpose of the Woodward 8237-1600 Overspeed Protection Device?
A1: The 8237-1600 is designed to detect and respond to excessive rotational speed, automatically triggering a trip to prevent mechanical damage or system failure.
Q2: What type of sensors are compatible with this protection device?
A2: It supports both passive magnetic and active speed pickup sensors, providing flexibility for different installation setups.
Q3: How accurate is the overspeed detection capability?
A3: The unit offers a detection accuracy of ±0.5% of the configured setpoint, ensuring reliable and precise protection.
Q4: How fast does the device react during an overspeed event?
A4: The device reacts in less than 10 milliseconds, providing immediate system shutdown to minimize damage risk.
Q5: Can the trip and reset functions be customized?
A5: Yes, the trip thresholds and reset behavior can be configured via software or physical switches on the device, depending on system requirements.
Q6: What communication interface options are available?
A6: The device offers an optional RS-485 Modbus RTU interface for integration with supervisory or monitoring systems.
Q7: How does the unit handle harsh industrial environments?
A7: With an IP65-rated enclosure, the 8237-1600 is resistant to dust, moisture, vibration, and temperature extremes.
Q8: In what applications is this overspeed protection device typically used?
A8: It is widely applied in turbine systems, diesel and gas engines, and other rotating machinery requiring critical overspeed protection.
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