About the 8290-147
The speed control device 8290-147 is a Woodward product that is part of the Electrically Powered Governor series. This model is designed with screw clamp terminals and can be installed near the battery and actuator it will be used with. The device is made to be used on prime movers with low mass and low friction. It does not need a mechanical drive or hydraulic oil supply. Model 8290-147 is an isochronous device, and operates with 42-degree rotations. It should be installed with 12 AWG and 14 AWG wiring, with length requirements being followed. The 12 AWG wire has a maximum length of 12 feet, and the 14 AWG wire has a 4 feet length maximum.
Specifications for model 8290-147 include;
- A 24-volt system battery voltage.
- Weight of fewer than two pounds.
- EU Directive Compliant.
- Optional use with load-sharing accessories and a ramp generator.
- Temperature range of -40 to 93 degrees Celsius.
- Start fuel limit.
- Use of switch-select dual dynamics.
Speed control device model 8290-147 has been discontinued by Woodward and is no longer available through the original manufacturer. However, it can be found through sources like AX Control. AX Control will buy, sell, or repair these products. Any purchases are also given a three-year warranty.