Overview

The Woodward GCP3245B/XPQ Genset Control is a high-performance digital controller designed for generator set management in demanding industrial environments. It provides precise synchronization, load sharing, and protection functions, ensuring stable and efficient operation of multiple gensets. Its advanced microprocessor technology delivers reliable performance with enhanced diagnostics and communication capabilities. The GCP3245B/XPQ integrates seamlessly with Woodward automation platforms, offering proven compatibility for both retrofit projects and new installations.

Operators value this genset control because it combines robust hardware with flexible configuration. Therefore, it helps facilities achieve higher efficiency, reduced downtime, and compliance with international standards. Power plants, marine propulsion systems, and utility substations rely on this controller to maintain uninterrupted generator operation under critical conditions.

Technical Data

Typical Applications

• Power generation plants requiring synchronized genset operation

• Marine propulsion systems with parallel generator control

• Industrial facilities in oil, gas, and chemical sectors

• Utility substations and grid management requiring reliable load sharing

• Heavy machinery with Woodward automation platforms

FAQ

Q1: What is the main function of the Woodward GCP3245B/XPQ Genset Control?
A1: It manages generator synchronization, load sharing, and protection to ensure efficient and stable operation.

Q2: Which industries commonly use this genset control?
A2: Power generation, marine, oil & gas, and heavy industrial automation.

Q3: How does the controller improve system reliability?
A3: It provides precise digital control and advanced protection, reducing failures and minimizing downtime.

Q4: Can the GCP3245B/XPQ operate in extreme environments?
A4: Yes. Its wide temperature range and rugged housing ensure dependable performance in harsh conditions.