Woodward 8290-048 Generator Load Sensor
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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Woodward |
| Model / Part Number | 8290-048 |
| Product Type | Generator Load Sensor |
| Main Function | Generator load sensing and load-sharing control |
| Measured Parameter | Real power (kW) |
| Input Type | PT voltage input + CT current input |
| Input Voltage Range | 95–130 VAC / 190–260 VAC |
| Input Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 5 VA |
| Output Signal | DC control signal proportional to generator real load |
| Load Control Functions | Droop control, load gain adjustment and load sharing |
| Typical Applications | Generator paralleling, load sharing and generator control |
| Compatible Control Systems | Woodward 701, EPG and 2301A electronic governing systems |
| Typical Industries | Power generation, marine power systems, industrial power plants and parallel generator systems |
| Installation | Switchgear / industrial control cabinet |
| Operating Temperature | −40 to +71 °C |
| Manual Reference | 82313 |
| Product Status | Discontinued |
| Dimensions | 145 × 55 × 120 mm |
| Weight | 0.88 kg |
FAQ
1. What is the main function of the Woodward 8290-048?
The Woodward 8290-048 is a generator load sensor designed to measure generator real load in kW and provide a corresponding control signal to the governing and load-sharing system. It is mainly used in generator paralleling and load-sharing applications.
2. Does the 8290-048 measure real power or reactive power?
The 8290-048 is primarily designed for real-load measurement in kW. It uses generator voltage and current signals to determine the load condition and provide load feedback to the control system. Reactive power control generally requires separate excitation or reactive-power control equipment.
3. What input signals are required by the 8290-048?
The load sensor uses voltage signals from potential transformers (PTs) and current signals from current transformers (CTs). Correct polarity, phase relationship, and wiring are essential because errors in the PT or CT connections can cause incorrect load measurement and unstable load-sharing performance.
4. What input voltage ranges are supported by the 8290-048?
The 8290-048 is associated with 95–130 VAC and 190–260 VAC input ranges and supports 50/60 Hz systems. The actual voltage configuration must match the generator system and should be confirmed before installation.
5. Can the 8290-048 be used for generator load sharing?
Yes. Generator load sharing is one of its primary applications. The device provides load feedback to a compatible governing system, allowing multiple generators operating in parallel to share real power according to the configured control strategy.
6. Which Woodward control systems are compatible with the 8290-048?
The 8290-048 is associated with Woodward 701, EPG and 2301A electronic governing systems and related generator-control applications. Actual compatibility should be confirmed using the specific governor model, generator configuration and system wiring documentation.
7. How should an abnormal load signal from the 8290-048 be diagnosed?
Start by checking the PT and CT connections, including phase sequence, polarity and phase relationship. Then verify the input voltage, frequency, terminal connections and sensor output. If the input signals are correct but the load signal remains abnormal, inspect the load sensor and the associated governor configuration.
8. What should be checked when installing and commissioning the 8290-048?
Install the sensor in a suitable location within the specified environmental conditions and follow the system wiring diagram. PT and CT connections must be correctly identified, and the voltage configuration must correspond to the generator system. During commissioning, verify the phase relationship and load signal, then confirm stable load sharing when generators operate in parallel.
Woodward 8290-048 Generator Load Sensor is in stock. Please contact us for a quick quote and competitive pricing.
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| Add to | Room 1004, No. 62 Xiangxiu Li, Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China | |||||||
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