Woodward EPG 8256-016 Rotary Actuator – Precision Control for Industrial Applications

Manufacturer:Woodward

Series:EPG (Electrically Powered Governor)

Part Number:8256-016

Model Type:Rotary Actuator

Battery Voltage:24-Volt

Engine Compatibility:Gas Engine, Diesel

Fuel Limit Capability:Gasoline w/ Start

Maximum Wire Length:11 m (for 14 AWG) or 23 m (for 12 AWG)

Switch Rating for Model 1724:10 A

Compliance Type:EU Directive

Weight:Approximately 1 lb

Power Supply Voltage Range:Minimum 10 Vdc, Maximum 16 Vdc

Maximum Power Consumption:60 watts

Ambient Temperature Range:-40 to 200°F

Mounting Requirements:Metal plate, Torque screws

    The Woodward 8256-016 EPG Rotary Actuator is designed with advanced materials that offer exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion, ensuring longevity and reliability in demanding industrial settings.

    This actuator is specifically engineered for compatibility with Woodward’s magnetic pickup units and speed control systems, allowing for seamless integration into existing industrial machinery.

    Featuring a lightweight design, it is easily mountable directly onto engines, reducing installation time and complexity. The linear linkage requirement ensures precise control over engine operations.

    With a wide operational voltage range of 10 Vdc to 16 Vdc and a maximum power consumption of 60 watts, the actuator is versatile and adaptable to different power supply requirements.

    Equipped with overtravel protection, it safeguards against potential damage caused by overloading or excessive movement, enhancing safety and system integrity during operation.