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General| Brand | Woodward |
|---|---|
| Model | SG Governor |
| Category | Controller |
| Language | English |
General safety instructions for installation, operation, or servicing. Follow all plant and safety instructions.
Avoid unauthorized modifications to prevent injury, damage, or warranty exclusion. Use equipment within specified limits.
Note that translated publications may not be up to date; compare with original.
Prime mover must have independent overspeed shutdown device for safety.
Always wear appropriate PPE for job, including eye, hearing, and respiratory protection.
Be prepared for emergency shutdown during engine start-up to prevent runaway or overspeed.
Install independent supervisory control for mobile applications to protect against loss of control.
Handle static-sensitive parts carefully. Discharge body static before touching controls.
Provides description, operation, overhaul, and parts info for SG governors and optional features.
Explains governor drive shaft mounting and rotation requirements for engine connection.
Motor for synchronizing alternators and changing load distribution. Two types available.
Used to overcome undesirable torsional vibrations from engine drive to governor.
Different subcap assemblies match governor installation needs; usually include fuel-rack stop screw.
Instructions for installing SG governors, covering drive rotation, mounting, and oil supply.
Specifies oil supply line connection, pressure, filtration, and sump requirements.
Describes two types of pneumatic speed settings: reverse and direct acting.
Details connections for Bodine and Pittman PM motors for electric speed setting.
Covers linear and non-linear linkage arrangements for engine fuel control.
For diesel engines, adjust linkage for fuel control; recommends 2/3 output shaft travel.
For gas engines with butterfly valves; specifies lever alignment and angle requirements.
Procedures for initial engine start-up and speed droop adjustment.
Start engine as per manufacturer; adjust governor for reduced speed for safe start-up.
Adjust droop for stability in single engine or parallel operation for load division.
Emphasizes providing correct model/serial/part numbers for information or parts requests.
Step-by-step guide for completely disassembling the governor, including parts identification.
Lists parts for typical SG governors (later models) with reference numbers and quantities.
Lists parts for Bodine Speed Adjusting Motor assembly.
Lists parts for Speed Adjusting Motor components.
Lists parts for Pittman PM Speed Adjusting Motor assembly.
Lists parts for the Vertical Return Spring Cover assembly.
Lists parts for a linear output subcap assembly.
Covers common troubles and emphasizes checking auxiliary equipment effects.
Discusses satisfactory oil types, foaming issues, and the impact of dirty oil.
Notes that adjustments may be needed even if the engine runs satisfactorily without load.
Provides a chart and definitions for diagnosing and correcting governing problems.
Outlines options for addressing installation or performance problems, including contacting support.
Details service options like replacement/exchange, flat rate repair, and remanufacture.
Instructions for returning controls for repair, including required information and authorization.
Information needed when ordering replacement parts, including part numbers and serial numbers.
Assistance with technical questions and problem-solving via phone or email.
Standard and customized classes to help maintain system reliability and availability.
On-site support from experienced engineers familiar with Woodward and interfacing equipment.
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