Product Description: Woodward 5462-529 Digital Speed Control & Synchronization Integrated Controller
May 18, 2026

Product Description: Woodward 5462-529 Digital Speed Control & Synchronization Integrated Controller

5462-529 Integrated Engine / Turbine Speed Control + Fully Automatic Synchronous Grid Connection Dual Function, suitable for diesel, gas, and steam turbine generator sets. It simultaneously achieves speed stabilization control, load distribution, precise synchronization of voltage/frequency/phase, and impact-free closing. This single module replaces independent speed regulators and synchronizers, simplifying the power station control system architecture.

Description

Product Description: Woodward 5462-529 Digital Speed Control & Synchronization Integrated Controller

Product Model: 5462-529

Brand: Woodward

Series: Flex500 5462 Series

Type: Integrated Speed Regulation for Generator Sets + Automatic Grid Connection Synchronization Controller

I. Product Overview

The 5462-529 integrates engine / turbine speed control + fully automatic synchronous grid connection dual functions. It is suitable for diesel, gas, and steam turbine generator sets, and simultaneously performs speed stabilization control, load distribution, precise voltage/frequency/phase synchronization, and shock-free closing. This one-module replaces independent speed regulators + synchronizers, simplifying the power station control system architecture.

II. Core Technical Parameters

Electrical Specifications

Power Supply: 24VDC (18–32VDC)

Speed Acquisition: MPU magnetic-electrical differential signal

Digital Inputs/Outputs: 16 channels DI, 8 channels DO

Analog Output: 4–20mA, PWM low current valve-controlled signal

Communication: RS-232 + RS-422 dual serial ports, Modbus RTU

Explosion-proof: Class 1, Div 2 Hazardous Area Applicable

Environmental and Mechanical

Operating Temperature: -40℃~+85℃ Wide Temperature Military-Class

Vibration Resistance: MIL-STD-810G

Installation: 19-inch Rack

Weight: 0.8kg

Control Accuracy

Steady-state Speed Error: ≤±1rpm

Synchronous Frequency Difference: ≤±0.01Hz

Synchronous Phase Difference: ≤±1°

III. Core Functions

1. High-precision Speed Closed-loop Control

Adaptive PID Speed Regulation, stable idle speed, rated speed, and transient load

Support single machine stable speed, multi-machine parallel active load distribution

Critical speed avoidance, over-speed protection by both hardware and software

2. Fully Automatic Three-Parameter Synchronous Grid Connection

Automatically matches generator voltage, frequency, and phase

Zero-shock closing lockout, eliminating non-synchronous parallel accidents

Compatible with 50/60Hz units, suitable for various AVR voltage regulation systems

3. System Interlinked Protection

Over/Under Frequency, Over/Under Voltage, Reverse Power, Vibration, Low Oil Pressure Interlock

Fault Alarm, Load Shedding, Emergency Shutdown Logic

Seamless Networking with 5462-526 Vibration, 5462-528 Turbine Control

4. Communication Debugging

Local Serial Port Debugging, Remote DCS/SCADA Monitoring

Fault Black Box, Operation Curve Recording, Parameter Encryption Management

IV. Typical Applications

Diesel / Gas Standalone Power Stations, Thermal Power Generation Units

Steam Turbine Power Generation, Offshore Platform and Ship Power Stations

Oilfield and Chemical Explosion-Proof Area Unattended Power Stations

Multi-machine Parallel, Island - Utility Two-way Switching System

V. Model Positioning (5462 Series)

5462-525: Pure Speed Regulation Module

5462-527: Pure Synchronous Synchronization Module

5462-529: Integrated Speed Regulation + Synchronization Two-in-One Controller


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