Woodward 5501-381

Product Introduction
The Woodward 5501-381 is a digital control module or governor designed for precise speed and load control of diesel, gas, or dual-fuel engines. It provides reliable governing, protection, and monitoring functions for engine-driven generator sets and mechanical drive applications.

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Description

Woodward 5501-381

Technical Specifications

  • Product Series: 5501 Series Digital Control.
  • Control Modes: Isochronous (constant speed) or Droop (load-dependent speed).
  • Inputs: Speed sensing, load sensing (CTs/PTs), and various analog/digital status inputs.
  • Outputs: Actuator drive outputs and programmable relay outputs.

Functional Features

  • Precision Governing: Maintains engine speed within tight tolerances under rapidly changing loads.
  • Load Sharing: Actively manages active load sharing among parallel generator sets.