Overview

The Woodward Peak 150 Steam Turbine Control (Model 9905-857) delivers robust performance for single-valve steam turbines. Designed for demanding industrial settings, this digital controller ensures accurate speed regulation and seamless operator interaction. Its watertight NEMA 4 enclosure protects against dust and moisture, making it ideal for harsh environments. Moreover, the intuitive front panel interface simplifies monitoring and adjustments, reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency.

In addition to its compact footprint, the Peak 150 offers advanced control algorithms that enhance turbine responsiveness. The unit supports flexible mounting options and integrates easily with existing systems. Therefore, it’s a preferred choice for OEMs and retrofit projects alike. With CSA Class I, Division 2 certification, it meets stringent safety standards for hazardous locations.

Technical Data

Typical Applications

• Industrial Steam Turbines: Ideal for single-valve or single-valve rack configurations in power generation.

• Process Plants: Used in refineries, chemical plants, and pulp mills for turbine-driven compressors or pumps.

• OEM Integration: Frequently selected by equipment manufacturers for compact turbine control packages.

• Retrofit Projects: Suitable for upgrading legacy systems with modern digital control capabilities.

• Hazardous Environments: Certified for use in explosive atmospheres, ensuring safe operation in oil and gas facilities.

For instance, operators in remote facilities benefit from its rugged design and minimal maintenance requirements. In addition, its fast response time improves turbine efficiency and reduces fuel consumption.

FAQ

Q: Is the Peak 150 compatible with multi-valve turbines?

A: No, it is specifically designed for single-valve steam turbine applications.

Q: Can this unit be used in outdoor installations?

A: Yes, the NEMA 4 enclosure provides protection against dust and water ingress.

Q: Does the 9905-857 support remote monitoring?

A: No, it operates as a standalone unit without external communication interfaces.

Q: What is the warranty period for this product?

A: Most distributors offer a standard 3-year warranty; please confirm with your supplier.

Q: Is installation complex for retrofit applications?

A: Installation is straightforward, and the unit is well-suited for panel or DIN rail mounting.