Description
Woodward 5462-758B Output Module
1. Product DescriptionThe
Woodward 5462-758B is a high-performance output module designed for industrial automation systems, specifically optimized for precise speed control and load distribution in reciprocating engines and generator sets. Engineered for reliability, this module integrates seamlessly with PLC and DCS systems, making it ideal for applications in power generation, manufacturing, and chemical processing. Its advanced digital architecture supports real-time adjustments, ensuring stable operation under dynamic conditions.
2. Key Technical Parameters
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Module Type |
Output Module |
| Input Voltage |
230 V AC |
| Input Current |
5 A |
| Output Current |
3 A |
| Control Range |
4–20 mA (remote speed reference) |
| Power Consumption |
25 W |
| Operating Temperature |
-20°C to +55°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Dimensions |
19.1 cm × 2.5 cm × 23.5 cm |
| Weight |
0.3 kg |
| Certifications |
UL, CE |
WOODWARD 5462-758B
3. Advantages and Features
- Wide Voltage Range: Operates on 230 V AC, ensuring compatibility with diverse power grids.
- Flexible Control: Supports 4–20 mA remote speed reference and internal speed adjustment for versatile applications.
- Load Sharing Capability: Includes auxiliary voltage input for seamless integration with load sensors in multi-engine setups.
- High Reliability: Rugged design with robust components to withstand vibrations, shocks, and extreme temperatures.
- Easy Integration: Modular structure allows quick installation into existing systems, minimizing downtime.
4. Application Areas and Use Cases
- Energy Sector: Optimizes load distribution in gas turbines and generator sets.
- Manufacturing: Controls speed in robotic assembly lines and heavy machinery.
- Chemical Processing: Manages precise fuel rack positioning in reciprocating engines.
- Marine Systems: Ensures stable power generation in shipboard engines.
Example Case: A North American power plant deployed the 5462-758B to balance loads across multiple generators, reducing energy waste by 12% and enhancing grid stability.
5. Competitor Comparison
Compared to similar modules, the 5462-758B offers:
- Extended operating temperature range (-20°C to +55°C vs. typical -10°C to +50°C).
- Higher output current capacity (3 A vs. 2 A in many alternatives).
- Faster response times (≤50 ms) for dynamic load adjustments.
WOODWARD 5462-758B
6. Selection Recommendations
- Compatibility: Verify voltage requirements and communication protocols with existing systems.
- Environment: Choose IP-rated enclosures for dusty or wet environments.
- Scalability: Opt for modular configurations if future system expansion is planned.
- Budget: Balance upfront costs with long-term reliability (3-year MTBF vs. industry average of 2–2.5 years).
7. Precautions
- Installation: Follow wiring diagrams to avoid phase mismatches. Use shielded cables for signal lines.
- Maintenance: Schedule quarterly inspections to clean connectors and update firmware.
- Safety: Disconnect power before servicing. Ensure compliance with NEC/CE safety standards.
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