FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What does the Woodward 9905-003 load sharing controller do?
A1: The Woodward 9905-003 is used to ensure that multiple engines or generators share the load evenly, preventing overload and ensuring efficient power generation.

Q2: How many engines or generators can be connected to this controller?
A2: The 9905-003 is designed to work with multiple engines or generators in parallel, ensuring balanced load sharing for up to several units depending on the application.

Q3: What communication protocols are supported?
A3: The 9905-003 supports CAN and Modbus communication protocols, enabling integration with various control systems.

Q4: What protection features does the controller include?
A4: The 9905-003 includes overload protection, short-circuit protection, and thermal protection, ensuring the safety of both the controller and the connected equipment.

Q5: Can the controller be used in marine applications?
A5: Yes, the 9905-003 is suitable for marine applications where multiple engines must operate in parallel for reliable power generation.

Q6: How is the controller mounted?
A6: The 9905-003 is designed for panel mounting, making it easy to integrate into existing systems.

Q7: What is the operating temperature range of the controller?
A7: The 9905-003 operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +70°C, ensuring reliability in harsh environments.

Q8: What is the weight of the controller?
A8: The 9905-003 weighs 1.68 kg, making it relatively lightweight and easy to install.

Q9: Can the controller be used in power plants?
A9: Yes, it is ideal for use in power generation plants, especially for load sharing between multiple generators.

Q10: What is the input voltage required for the 9905-003?
A10: The 9905-003 operates with a 24 VDC power supply.