{"product_id":"woodward-9905-001-spm-a-speed-regulator-datasheet-technical-manual","title":"Woodward 9905-001 SPM-A Speed Regulator Datasheet \u0026 Technical Manual","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWoodward 9905-001 SPM-A Speed Regulator Turbine Synchronizer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWoodward 9905-001\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003e9905-001\u003c\/strong\u003e Speed Regulator, serves as the primary \u003cstrong\u003e9905-001\u003c\/strong\u003e SPM-A Synchronizer Power Module utilized to execute high-precision speed synchronization and frequency matching across turbine-generator platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9905-001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWoodward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.69 kg (3.72 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Woodward SPM-A sub-panel housing footprint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20 to +60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 W nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115 \/ 230 VAC (Field selectable via internal jumper positions)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 \/ 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelay Contact Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl Logic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalog Phase-Lock Loop (PLL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeed Bias Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfigurable voltage range (typically +\/-3 VDC governor interface)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhase Offset Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWithin +\/-5 degrees typical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 to +85 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertification Compliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCE, UL compliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Drives, Governors, and Speed Control Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe synchronizer module utilizes an analog phase-lock loop hardware matrix to resolve electrical vector offsets between the incoming generator and the live utility bus. The device drives the primary engine governor by injecting a dynamic speed bias signal, controlling the actuator loop feedback response time limits during phase matching windows to keep misalignment values within a +\/-5 degree parameter. To suppress localized harmonic distortion generated by heavy excitation equipment inside the turbine enclosure, the hardware embeds high-order analog filtering stages. Internal thermal heat sink dissipation profiles stabilize the 10 A relay contact pathways, ensuring consistent close-command timing when completing breaker synchronization routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How is the primary input voltage configured for 115 VAC versus 230 VAC grid tracking?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The module contains internal physical jumper terminal links. Field technicians alter the hardware layout by re-positioning these selection jumpers onto designated pins, adapting the internal transformer matching circuitry to handle either a 115 VAC or a 230 VAC utility bus reference without requiring external drop resistors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What protective measures prevent the high-capacity close relay from overheating during breaker indexing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The hardware incorporates heavy-duty relay contacts rated continuously up to 10 A. These contacts run alongside localized transient suppression networks designed to extinguish inductive arcs generated by large breaker close coils, protecting the circuit tracks from thermal degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the analog phase-lock loop logic respond if the utility bus reference voltage drops out completely?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Upon sensing a complete voltage loss on the bus reference tracking terminals, the analog PLL logic halts the speed biasing loop immediately. The output bias drops back to a neutral zero state, keeping the generator under exclusive control of its localized engine governor firmware and blocking out-of-phase closure commands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhase Rotation and Polarity Alignments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify that the incoming generator voltage sensing lines match the physical phase rotation of the utility bus monitoring lines on the terminal strip. Incorrect phase matching before line connection will induce severe mechanical shocks when the 10 A close relay cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGovernor Bias Output Ground Segregation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Route the low-voltage speed bias lines directly to the governor inputs using twisted, fully shielded pairs. Connect the drain shield exclusively to the governor chassis grounding block, keeping it separate from high-power AC lines to block induced noise corruption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCabinet Sub-panel Space Allocations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mount the unit vertically onto a rigid sub-panel chassis away from high-vibration sources. 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