8446-1061 Woodward

8446-1061 Woodward Multi-Function Processor Module

Product  Description：

A WOODWARD Multi-Function Processor Module integrates various control algorithms and processing capabilities into a single, robust unit. It typically incorporates a powerful microprocessor, memory for program storage and data logging, and dedicated hardware for high-speed I/O and communication. These modules are engineered to handle sophisticated control functions such as speed control, load sharing, sequencing, protection, and alarming, making them suitable for turbines, engines, and compressors.

Key Functions

• High-Speed Processing: Executes complex control algorithms with high precision and speed.

• Input/Output Management: Processes diverse analog and digital inputs from sensors and generates precise control outputs to actuators (e.g., fuel valves, guide vanes, breakers).

• Control Algorithm Execution: Implements intricate control strategies including PID control, state-based logic, and adaptive control.

• Fault Detection and Protection: Monitors machinery parameters for abnormal conditions and initiates protective shutdowns or alarms to prevent damage.

• Communication: Facilitates data exchange with other control systems, human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems via various industrial protocols.

• Sequencing and Start-up/Shutdown Control: Manages complex start-up and shutdown sequences for various types of machinery.

• Load Sharing and Islanding: For power generation applications, it can manage load distribution among multiple generators and handle grid islanding conditions.

Product Parameters (Typical)

Parameters vary significantly depending on the specific module and its intended application (e.g., MicroNet, Peak 150, Flex500).

• Processor Type: High-performance microprocessors (e.g., 32-bit RISC processors).

• Memory: Varying amounts of RAM (e.g., 16 MB to 64 MB) and non-volatile flash memory for program and configuration storage.

• Input Channels:

  • Analog Inputs: Typically 8-32 channels (e.g., 4-20 mA, 0-10 V), often with high resolution (e.g., 16-bit).

  • Digital Inputs: Typically 16-64 channels (e.g., 24 VDC, 125 VDC), some configurable as frequency inputs.

  • Speed Inputs: Dedicated channels for magnetic or proximity speed sensors.

• Output Channels:

  • Analog Outputs: Typically 4-16 channels (e.g., 4-20 mA, 0-10 V).

  • Digital Outputs/Relay Outputs: Typically 16-64 channels (e.g., 24 VDC, relay contacts for higher current/voltage).

  • PWM Outputs: Pulse Width Modulation for precise actuator control.

• Communication Ports: Multiple Ethernet ports (Modbus TCP, OPC UA, PROFINET), Serial ports (RS-232, RS-485 for Modbus RTU, CAN bus), often with redundant options.

• Operating Voltage: Typically 18-32 VDC.

• Operating Temperature: Wide industrial range (e.g., -40°C to +70°C).

• Humidity: Up to 95% non-condensing.

• Certifications: Often include CE, UL, CSA, ATEX, IECEx for hazardous locations, and various marine certifications.

• Scan Time/Execution Speed: Very fast, often in the range of milliseconds for critical loops.

Product Advantages

• High Performance and Precision: Delivers extremely accurate and fast control, critical for stable operation of high-speed rotating machinery.

• Enhanced Reliability: Designed with robust hardware and often redundant architectures to ensure continuous operation in demanding industrial environments.

• Flexibility and Programmability: Highly configurable and programmable, allowing engineers to implement custom control strategies for unique applications and evolving requirements.

• Comprehensive Functionality: Integrates multiple control functions into a single module, simplifying system architecture and reducing complexity.

• Advanced Protection Features: Incorporates sophisticated protection algorithms to safeguard valuable machinery from damage due to abnormal operating conditions.

• Seamless Integration: Designed to integrate easily with other control system components, SCADA, and enterprise-level systems.

• Remote Diagnostic Capabilities: Supports remote monitoring, diagnostics, and troubleshooting, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.

Precautions

• Proper Configuration: Correct configuration using WOODWARD's proprietary software tools is paramount. Incorrect settings can lead to improper machine control or damage.

• Environmental Protection: Ensure the module is installed in an environment that meets its specified temperature, humidity, and vibration limits. Use appropriate enclosures for protection.

• ESD Protection: Always handle the modules with proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions to prevent damage to sensitive electronic components.

• Wiring Standards: Adhere strictly to wiring diagrams and local electrical codes to ensure proper grounding, shielding, and power supply, minimizing electrical noise and ensuring safety.

• Firmware Compatibility: Verify firmware compatibility with existing system components and software tools to ensure seamless operation and access to all features.

• Power Supply Quality: Provide a stable and clean power supply within the specified voltage range to ensure reliable operation.

• Cybersecurity: Implement appropriate cybersecurity measures when integrating the module into network environments, especially for remote access.

Product Applications

WOODWARD Multi-Function Processor Modules are critical in applications requiring precise and reliable control of rotating machinery, including:

• Power Generation:

  • Gas Turbines: Speed, load, temperature, and combustion control.

  • Steam Turbines: Speed, extraction, and admission control in industrial and utility power plants.

  • Hydro Turbines: Speed, gate, and voltage control for hydroelectric power generation.

  • Reciprocating Engines: Engine speed, fuel, and air/fuel ratio control for power generation and mechanical drive.

• Oil and Gas:

  • Compressors: Surge control, anti-surge control, and performance optimization in pipelines and processing plants.

  • Pumps: Control of large industrial pumps for various fluid transfer applications.

• Industrial Processes:

  • Process Turbines: Control of turbines used in industrial processes (e.g., chemical plants, refineries).

  • Large Fans and Blowers: Precision control in HVAC and industrial ventilation systems.

• Marine Applications:

  • Propulsion control and power generation on ships and offshore vessels.

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Warranty: one year

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