Description
Woodward SMM40IP44
Technical Specifications
- Model: SMM40.
- Ingress Protection: IP44 rated.
- Function: Non-contact speed sensing.
Functional Features
- Environmental Protection: Protected against solid objects >1mm and water splashing from any direction.
- Reliable Detection: Accurate pulse generation for governor and protection systems.
- Wide Speed Range: Capable of measuring from cranking to overspeed.
Application Scenarios
Ideal for outdoor generator sets, marine engines, and industrial machinery exposed to weather or washdowns.
Performance Parameters
- Frequency Response: High-frequency capability for accurate RPM measurement.
- Output: Clean digital pulse train.
Material Composition
Corrosion-resistant housing with sealed internal electronics.
Structural Characteristics
Threaded barrel for easy mounting near gear teeth or tone wheels, with an integrated cable or sealed connector.
Working Principle
Utilizes magnetic or Hall-effect technology to detect passing gear teeth, generating a frequency-proportional pulse signal.
Installation Requirements
Set the correct air gap between the sensor face and the gear tooth. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and flat.
Precautions for Use
Do not expose to high-pressure water jets (exceeds IP44). Keep the sensor face free of metallic debris.




