About the 8516-044
This 8516-044 TG Governor product offering, as should have been revealed through analysis of our 8516-044 TG Governor brief product description, was originally designed and manufactured specifically for insertion in Woodward's fitting TG Governors product series. The TG Governors Series from Woodward is actually in truth an amalgamized version of the TG-13, TG-17, TG611-13 and TG611-17 Governors that were made available all around the same manufacturing date by Woodward, the esteemed retailer.
Hardware Tips and Specifications
As a reconditioned or even vintage-considered Woodward product offering, this 8516-044 TG Governor device is not surrounded online by all too many originally-developed instructional manual materials. With this being the case, the general original instructional documentation for this 8516-044 TG Governor device becomes critical, as it names a number of hardware specifications still critical to this 8516-044 TG Governor device's functionality. For example, this 8516-044 TG Governor product offering's assembly includes three total shaft components that are to be treated with care during normative usage or replacement. This 8516-044 TG Governor device's three shafts exist as the drive shaft, terminal shafts, and finally its speed setting shafts. While it may not exist functionally as a shaft, this 8516-044 TG Governor device's adjusting screw component has been identified as a strike-sensitive hardware component by GE. and poses a snap risk just as the drive shaft itself does. This 8516-044 TG Governor device's breather or filler cap has also been identified by Woodward as a component that can be replaced as necessary for horizontal governor operation.
While this 8516-044 TG Governor is not contextualized within many originally-produced original instructional manual materials online as was revealed above, it is still able to benefit in some form from its Woodward original manufacture as it makes use of the 8516-044 TG Governor intuitive product design with several brightly-labeled hardware components well-suited for a visual inspection as completed by one of our diligent and experienced service technicians. A visual inspection of the 8516-044 TG Governor device primarily yields an inclusion of this 8516-044 TG Governor device's above-described filler cap, as well as its drive shaft. Its small drive shaft juts out the bottom of this 8516-044 TG Governor device as intended for mounting, with rivets made for a screw-mounting option. This 8516-044 TG Governor product also sports two large tags laden with various diagnostic and identification information pertinent to this 8516-044 TG Governor device's governor control speed and other qualities. Some of the other 8516-044 TG Governor device hardware details revealed through its 8516-044 TG Governor visual inspection would have to include its:
- Eight-screw top-mounted metallic panel
- 16 pounds total product weight
- Sole drive shaft rotation dial