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- 260 × 220 × 55 mm
- 1.25 kg
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Product Overview
The Woodward 5462-408 is an industrial Digital Speed Sensor designed for precise measurement of rotational speed in engines, turbines, and other rotating machinery. It converts mechanical rotational motion into digital signals that can be processed by control systems to monitor speed, optimize performance, and ensure safe operation.
This module is widely used in gas and steam turbine systems, generator sets, and industrial automation applications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Woodward |
| Model | 5462-408 |
| Product Type | Digital Speed Sensor |
| Dimensions | 260 × 220 × 55 mm |
| Weight | 1.25 kg |
| Function | Measure and transmit rotational speed digitally |
| Output Type | Digital pulse signals compatible with control systems |
| Installation Type | Shaft-mounted or flange-mounted sensor |
| Application | Turbine and engine speed monitoring, industrial process control |
Function and Working Principle
The 5462-408 Digital Speed Sensor operates as a real-time rotational speed measurement device:
- Detects the rotational motion of a shaft or rotor
- Converts mechanical rotation into digital pulse signals
- Sends precise speed information to the turbine or engine control system
- Supports monitoring, feedback control, and synchronization functions
- Helps in safety interlocks and operational diagnostics
This enables accurate speed control, protection, and optimization of turbines and engines.
Key Features
- High-accuracy digital speed measurement
- Compact and robust industrial design
- Suitable for harsh industrial and high-vibration environments
- Real-time speed feedback for control systems
- Easy integration with Woodward or other compatible controllers
- Supports critical safety and monitoring functions
Industrial Applications
- Gas and steam turbine control systems
- Engine monitoring and control
- Power generation plants
- Industrial machinery speed monitoring
- Safety shutdown and interlock systems
- Process automation and control
Role in Industrial Systems
The 5462-408 plays a critical role by:
- Providing accurate real-time speed measurements
- Enabling precise control of turbine and engine operations
- Supporting automated protection and safety systems
- Feeding digital speed data to control modules for performance optimization
- Reducing mechanical stress and improving system efficiency
Installation Notes
- Mount securely on the designated shaft or flange location
- Align properly with rotating machinery for accurate sensing
- Ensure correct wiring to control modules
- Avoid magnetic or electrical interference near sensor
- Verify system compatibility and calibration
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel
Advantages
- High-precision digital speed feedback
- Durable and reliable in harsh industrial conditions
- Compact, lightweight, and easy to integrate
- Supports real-time control and monitoring
- Enhances turbine and engine safety and efficiency
- Compatible with a wide range of industrial control systems
Limitations
- Requires compatible control or monitoring system
- Must be installed in alignment with rotating machinery
- Digital output may require specific interface electronics
- Not a standalone speed controller
Conclusion
The Woodward 5462-408 Digital Speed Sensor is a highly reliable and precise solution for monitoring rotational speed in industrial turbines, engines, and machinery. Its real-time digital output, durability, and integration capabilities make it essential for performance optimization, safety, and process control in demanding industrial environments.