Overview

The Woodward 8273-138 Speed Control Module is a precision-engineered solution for industrial engines and turbines requiring accurate speed regulation. It is designed to deliver stable performance under continuous operation, ensuring reliable control in mission-critical environments. Moreover, its rugged construction supports long service life, while flexible configuration options allow engineers to adapt control strategies to specific plant requirements. In addition, the module integrates seamlessly with Woodward governor systems, making it a trusted choice in power generation, marine, and heavy machinery applications.

Technical Data

Typical Applications

• Gas turbine speed regulation in power generation plants

• Diesel engine control for marine propulsion systems

• Synchronization and load sharing of backup generators

• Process automation in petrochemical and refinery operations

• Heavy machinery requiring precise speed and load management

FAQ

Q1: What is the primary function of the Woodward 8273-138?
A1: It regulates engine or turbine speed with high accuracy, ensuring stable and efficient operation.

Q2: Is this module compatible with other Woodward controllers?
A2: Yes, it integrates seamlessly with Woodward governors and related PLC modules.

Q3: Can the module operate in extreme environments?
A3: Yes, its wide operating temperature range and rugged design make it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.

Q4: What industries commonly use this module?
A4: It is widely applied in energy, marine, petrochemical, and heavy industrial automation sectors.

Q5: How often should maintenance be performed?
A5: Routine inspection every 12 months is recommended, though the module typically requires minimal servicing.