WOODWARD 8440-1809 EASYGEN-1500-55B Genset Controller

Overview

The WOODWARD 8440-1809 EASYGEN-1500-55B is a high-performance genset controller designed for single unit operation. This advanced control unit ensures efficient operation and management of diesel or gas engine-driven generators. With its versatile input/output interfaces, robust design, and wide operating temperature range, it is a preferred choice for power generation systems. It offers reliable power management while ensuring maximum operational uptime.

Key Features

• Wide Power Supply Range:
  The WOODWARD 8440-1809 supports 12/24 Vdc power input (ranging from 6.5 to 40.0 Vdc), ensuring adaptability to various power sources.
• Efficient Energy Consumption:
  The controller has a low intrinsic consumption of max. 15 W, making it highly energy-efficient.
• Broad Ambient Temperature Range:
  With an operating temperature range of -20 to 70 °C (-4 to 158 °F) and a storage range of -30 to 80 °C (-22 to 176 °F), this controller is suitable for extreme environmental conditions.
• High Voltage Handling:
  The WOODWARD 8440-1809 supports multiple voltage configurations, including 100 Vac (69/120 Vac rated) and 400 Vac (277/480 Vac rated). It can handle up to 150 Vac phase-ground and 600 Vac surge voltage, ensuring safe operation even in high-voltage environments.
• High Measurement Accuracy:
  The controller is Class 1 accurate and supports measuring frequencies from 50 to 60 Hz, with a linear measuring range of 1.25×Vrated.
• Flexible I/O Options:
  The controller features isolated relay outputs and discrete inputs, each with a voltage range of 12/24 Vdc (6.5 to 40.0 Vdc) and providing reliable integration with other devices in the system.
• Robust Enclosure:
  The WOODWARD 8440-1809 is housed in an easYpack casing, with a front protection rating of IP54 (clamp fastening) or IP65 (screw fastening), ensuring durability and protection against harsh environments.

Applications

The WOODWARD 8440-1809 is ideal for various power generation applications, including:

• Single Unit Generator Control:
  Perfect for managing standalone generator sets in industrial and commercial settings.
• Diesel & Gas Engines:
  It controls both diesel and gas engine-driven gensets, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Industrial & Commercial Power Systems:
  A key component in large-scale power systems, offering efficient and precise control over generator operations.

Technical Specifications

Why Choose the WOODWARD 8440-1809?

• Reliable Performance:
  This genset controller ensures continuous and dependable operation, even in challenging environments.
• Wide Voltage and Frequency Range:
  It accommodates a wide range of input voltages and frequencies, ensuring compatibility with diverse generator systems.
• Durability in Harsh Conditions:
  With its rugged IP-rated housing, the WOODWARD 8440-1809 can endure demanding conditions, offering long-lasting protection against dust, moisture, and vibrations.
• High Customizability:
  The controller features flexible analog input scaling and supports a variety of voltage configurations, making it suitable for custom applications.