WOODWARD 5453-203 is a digital speed control module produced by Woodward, specifically designed for precise speed control of diesel and gas engines. Suitable for power generation, shipbuilding, and industrial applications. Understand technical specifications, installation methods, and application cases.
Product Overview
WOODWARD 5453-203 is an advanced digital governor control module designed for precise speed and load control of diesel, gas, and dual fuel engines. This module belongs to Woodward's EGCP product line and is widely used in the fields of power generation, ship propulsion, and industrial power. It is recognized globally for its outstanding performance and reliability.
Core functions and features
1. Precise speed control
Multi mode control: supports multiple operating modes such as constant speed, deceleration, synchronous grid connection, and load distribution
Dynamic response: Advanced control algorithms ensure stable engine speed during transient load changes
Accuracy level: Steady state speed control accuracy of ± 0.25%
2. Engine protection function
Multiple protection: provides comprehensive protection functions for overspeed, low-speed, overtemperature, low oil pressure, etc
Configurable parameters: All protection thresholds can be flexibly set through software
Graded response: supports graded protection actions such as alarm, load reduction, shutdown, etc
3. Communication and integration capabilities
Standard interface: equipped with RS-232/485 communication port, supporting Modbus RTU protocol
Remote monitoring: can be seamlessly integrated with the upper computer monitoring system to achieve remote monitoring and parameter adjustment
Extension options: Support increasing I/O points and communication interfaces through extension modules
Technical Specifications
Power requirement: 10-35 VDC, typical power consumption 5W
Working temperature: -40 ° C to+70 ° C (industrial standard)
Analog input: 4 configurable analog inputs (0-5V, 4-20mA)
Frequency input: 2-channel magnetic electric speed sensor input
Relay output: 4-channel configurable relay output (5A, 250VAC)
Shell protection: IP40 protection level, suitable for control cabinet installation
Certification standards: Complies with CE, UL, and major classification society certification requirements
Application field
Generator set control: suitable for main or backup controllers of 50/60Hz generator sets
Ship power system: used for speed control of the main propulsion engine and marine generator
Industrial power: precise control of compressors, pump sets, and other industrial engines
Oil and gas industry: power control of drilling platforms and pipeline pressurization stations
Installation and Configuration
Hardware Installation
Installation method: Standard DIN rail installation (35mm)
Wiring terminal: pluggable screw terminal, easy to install and maintain
Space requirement: Compact design, requiring only 2 DIN rail module spaces
Software configuration
Configuration tool: Use Woodward ToolKit software for parameter setting and debugging
User interface: intuitive graphical interface, supporting offline simulation and online monitoring
Data recording: Built in event recording function, convenient for fault analysis and operation optimization
Advantages and Features
Industry validation: Based on Woodward's decades of experience in speed controller design, mature and reliable
Flexible configuration: The software can configure all control parameters to meet different application requirements
Easy to maintain: modular design and comprehensive self diagnostic function, reducing maintenance costs
Global support: Woodward's global service network provides technical support and spare parts services
Compatibility and Upgrade
WOODWARD 5453-203 maintains compatibility with early EGCP series products and supports smooth upgrades from analog speed control systems to digital control. At the same time, this module can work in conjunction with other Woodward controllers (such as the 723PLUS governor) to build a complete engine control system.





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