About the 8200-1300
The 8200-1300 from Woodward offers digital control for steam turbines. It is one of several digital governors available in the 505 turbine control series. This unit uses LVDC (18-32 VDC) power with standard compliance.
This unit can be used in non-hazardous locations. It is also suitable for Class I, Div. 2, Groups A/B/C/D locations. This unit is typically installed with stranded copper field-wiring rated at least 75 degrees celsius.
The 8200-1300 can control single or dual split range actuator steam turbines. It can be configured as part of a plant’s DCS (distributed control system) or it can be used as a stand-alone unit. It is designed with five PID controllers, including a speed/load PID controller, a cascade PID controller, and AUX1 and AUX2 PID controllers. The unit offers an operator control panel with a graphical control panel display and keypad included. This panel includes an emergency stop button, start, stop, esc, and home buttons, a number keypad, and toggle up/down buttons as well as an enter key with up/down and left/right buttons. The panel also has four LEDs on its left side, including CPU health, IO Lock, Summary Alarm, and Summary Trip.
Internally, the 8200-1300 includes a watchdog timer and a CPU fault circuit to monitor the operation of the microprocessor and its memory.
For additional information regarding the 8200-1300, please refer to documentation from Woodward.