Woodward
Woodward 8237-1246 ProTech-GII Overspeed Protection
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Manufacturer: Woodward
Product No.: Woodward 8237-1246
Product Type: Overspeed Protection System
Product Origin: USA
Payment: T/T
Weight: 1500g
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
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Yes, all items come with a 12-month warranty from the date of shipment.
Product Overview
The Woodward 8237-1246 is a ProTech-GII overspeed protection system designed for steam turbines, gas turbines, hydro turbines, and other rotating equipment. It uses a triple-modular redundant architecture with two-out-of-three voting logic to detect overspeed conditions and initiate protective shutdown actions.
Key Specs
- Manufacturer: Woodward
- Model: 8237-1246
- Product Family: ProTech-GII
- Product Type: Overspeed Protection System
- Mounting: Bulkhead Mount
- Power Configuration: High Voltage / Low Voltage
- Trip Configuration: Voted Relays
- Architecture: Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR)
- Voting Logic: Two-out-of-Three (2oo3)
- Speed Inputs: Three independent channels
- Communication: Modbus
Why Choose This
- Provides dedicated overspeed and acceleration protection functions.
- Uses independent monitoring channels and redundant voting logic.
- Supports critical turbine protection applications.
- Includes speed monitoring and alarm functions.
- Designed for high-availability industrial protection systems.
Common Questions
Q: What is the main function of the 8237-1246?
A: It monitors rotating equipment speed and initiates protective actions when configured limits are exceeded.
Q: Which mounting configuration does it use?
A: It is the bulkhead-mount version.
Q: What voting architecture does it use?
A: It uses triple-modular redundancy with two-out-of-three voting logic.
Mounting Steps
- Verify the equipment configuration and protection system requirements.
- Confirm the mounting location and power input arrangement.
- Install the unit using the specified bulkhead mounting arrangement.
- Connect speed sensors, power supplies, and trip relay circuits.
- Configure overspeed limits and voting parameters.
- Perform the required protection and trip-function tests before operation.
Buying Advice
Confirm the complete model number, hardware revision, power configuration, relay arrangement, and existing turbine wiring before ordering. Woodward documentation identifies 8237-1246 as a legacy ProTech-GII configuration. Check the approved replacement and revision compatibility before substituting another model.