Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary function of the Woodward 9905-096?
A1: It is an automatic load control module that manages load sharing and speed regulation among generators to optimize power generation and system stability.

Q2: What power supply voltage does the 9905-096 require?
A2: The module operates on a nominal 24 VDC power supply, with an input voltage range of 18 to 32 VDC.

Q3: Can this module communicate with other control systems?
A3: Yes, it supports Modbus RTU communication via RS-485, allowing integration with various control networks.

Q4: What are the physical dimensions of this module?
A4: The module measures 215.9 x 190.5 x 50.8 millimeters.

Q5: How much does the 9905-096 weigh?
A5: The weight is approximately 1.02 kilograms.

Q6: What types of protection does the module provide?
A6: It includes overload, short circuit, and surge protections to ensure safe operation.

Q7: Is the module suitable for harsh industrial environments?
A7: Yes, it is designed to operate reliably within a wide temperature range from -40°C to +85°C.

Q8: Can the 9905-096 control multiple generators simultaneously?
A8: It is primarily for single generator load control but can be part of a system managing multiple generators.

Q9: Does the module support retrofit applications?
A9: Yes, it is compatible with both new and existing generator control setups.

Q10: What kind of outputs does the module provide?
A10: It offers multiple relay and analog outputs for load control and system signaling.