Description
WOODWARD EASYGEN-3500-5/P2 8440-2145 Genset Controller & Speed Sensor
1. Product Description
The WOODWARD EASYGEN-3500-5/P2 is a advanced genset engine controller designed for industrial power generation, oil & gas, and critical infrastructure applications. As part of the EASYGEN-3500 series, it supports up to 5 genset modules in parallel, offering real-time monitoring, load sharing, and synchronization capabilities. The 8440-2145 is a high-precision speed sensor compatible with Woodward controllers, ensuring accurate engine speed feedback for optimal performance. Together, these components provide a robust solution for reliable power management in harsh environments.
2. Product Parameters
| Parameter | EASYGEN-3500-5/P2 | 8440-2145 Speed Sensor |
|---|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 90–265 VAC (controller) | 5–24 VDC (sensor) |
| Current Rating | 5 A (controller) | 200 mA (sensor) |
| Communication | Ethernet, Modbus RTU | N/A (analog/digital output) |
| Max Genset Modules | 5 | N/A |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to +70°C (controller) | -40°C to +125°C (sensor) |
| Weight | ~2.5 kg (controller) | ~0.3 kg (sensor) |
3. Advantages and Features
- Scalability: The EASYGEN-3500-5/P2 supports parallel operation of up to 5 gensets, ideal for large-scale power grids.
- Precision Control: The 8440-2145 sensor delivers ±0.1% speed accuracy, minimizing frequency fluctuations.
- Cost Efficiency: Reduces downtime with self-diagnostic alerts and plug-and-play compatibility.
- Remote Access: Web-based interface allows real-time monitoring and firmware updates via Ethernet.
4. Application Areas and Case Studies
- Power Generation: Grid stabilization in utility-scale solar/wind hybrid systems.
- Oil & Gas: Emergency power management on offshore drilling platforms.
- Data Centers: Ensuring uninterrupted power supply during grid outages.
Case Study:
A European data center reduced generator fuel consumption by 15% using the EASYGEN-3500-5/P2 with 8440-2145 sensors, achieving tighter load regulation.
A European data center reduced generator fuel consumption by 15% using the EASYGEN-3500-5/P2 with 8440-2145 sensors, achieving tighter load regulation.

5. Competitor Comparison
- Superior Parallelization: Supports more genset modules than many mid-range controllers.
- Wide Compatibility: Works with diesel, gas, and dual-fuel engines, unlike specialized single-fuel solutions.
- Longevity: The 8440-2145 sensor withstands extreme temperatures, outperforming standard sensors in industrial settings.
6. Selection Recommendations
- System Size: Choose the EASYGEN-3500-5/P2 for multi-unit setups; opt for EASYGEN-3500-1 for smaller applications.
- Sensor Requirements: Pair with 8440-2145 for high-temperature environments; use 8440-101 for standard conditions.
- Budget: Consider bundled packages for controllers and sensors to reduce costs.
7. Precautions
- Controller Installation: Mount in a vibration-free enclosure with adequate cooling.
- Sensor Alignment: Ensure proper gap (0.5–1.5 mm) between the sensor and target wheel for accurate readings.
- Software Updates: Regularly update firmware to access advanced features like grid-forming capabilities.
- Power Surges: Use surge protectors for both controller and sensor circuits.
声明
山西鑫业达国际贸易有限公司 is your trusted partner for WOODWARD EASYGEN-3500-5/P2 and 8440-2145 solutions. Visit www.xydcontrol.com or contact us for sales and technical support.
山西鑫业达国际贸易有限公司 is your trusted partner for WOODWARD EASYGEN-3500-5/P2 and 8440-2145 solutions. Visit www.xydcontrol.com or contact us for sales and technical support.


