The Woodward CSC3HUWB Controller Module is a highly reliable and versatile control unit designed for industrial engine and generator applications. It serves as a critical component in engine control systems, providing precise monitoring and control of speed, load, and safety functions. The module integrates seamlessly with Woodward control networks, enabling efficient and stable operation of complex machinery under varying operational conditions.

Technical Specifications

Product Applications

• Power generation plants for engine speed and load control

• Marine engines for propulsion and auxiliary systems

• Industrial turbines for process and safety management

• Backup and emergency generator systems

• Distributed control systems for critical infrastructure

Product Advantages

• High Reliability: Designed to operate in harsh industrial environments with wide temperature and vibration tolerance.

• Comprehensive Control: Offers integrated monitoring and control of engine parameters for precise operation.

• Flexible Communication: Supports multiple industrial communication protocols for seamless integration.

• Safety Functions: Built-in protections for overspeed, over-temperature, and emergency shutdown.

• Easy Integration: Compatible with other Woodward modules and control networks.

• Compact Design: Small footprint allows flexible installation in tight spaces.

FAQ

Q1: Can the CSC3HUWB handle multiple engine control configurations simultaneously?

A1: Yes, it supports multi-engine and multi-generator configurations with coordinated control logic.

Q2: What communication protocols are supported by the module?

A2: The module supports CAN, Modbus RTU, and optional Ethernet connectivity for network integration.

Q3: How does the module manage overspeed protection?

A3: The CSC3HUWB continuously monitors engine speed and triggers emergency shutdown when pre-set overspeed thresholds are exceeded.

Q4: Can it interface with existing Woodward analog sensors?

A4: Yes, it provides analog inputs compatible with standard Woodward sensors for temperature, pressure, and speed.

Q5: Is remote monitoring possible?

A5: Yes, remote monitoring is available via Ethernet or Modbus RTU connections to a central control system.

Q6: How are control parameters configured?

A6: Parameters can be configured using the Woodward configuration software or via the module’s HMI interface.

Q7: Does the module include load sharing functionality?

A7: Yes, it supports load sharing among multiple generators in parallel operation.

Q8: Can it operate under extreme temperatures?

A8: Yes, the module is rated for -40°C to +70°C operational temperature range.

Q9: Are there built-in diagnostic features?

A9: Yes, the module provides fault logging, real-time alarms, and self-diagnostics for preventive maintenance.

Q10: Can the CSC3HUWB work with both diesel and gas engines?

A10: Yes, it is designed for flexibility and can control diesel, gas, and dual-fuel engines efficiently.