Woodward EGB-2P Manual

This document contains the following information:
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Where to obtain the complete 82570 manual
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Important Definitions
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Regulatory Compliance
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Contacting Woodward or a Woodward Channel Partner
See manual 82570 for complete installation, operation, maintenance, and certification
information. Publications can be found on our website at
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Important Definitions
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
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DANGER—Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
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WARNING—Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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CAUTION—Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
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NOTICE—Indicates a hazard that could result in property damage only (including damage to the control).
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IMPORTANT—Designates an operating tip or maintenance suggestion.
Read this entire manual and all other publications pertaining to the work to be performed before
installing, operating, or servicing this equipment. Practice all plant and safety instructions and
precautions. Failure to follow instructions can cause personal injury and/or property damage.
This publication may have been revised or updated since this copy was produced. To verify that
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Any unauthorized modifications to or use of this equipment outside its specified mechanical,
electrical, or other operating limits may cause personal injury and/or property damage, including
damage to the equipment. Any such unauthorized modifications: (i) constitute "misuse" and/or
"negligence" within the meaning of the product warranty thereby excluding warranty coverage
for any resulting damage, and (ii) invalidate product certifications or listings.
Manual 35008
(Revision NEW, 08/2016)
EGB-1P/2P Governor/Actuator
The engine, turbine, or other type of prime mover should be equipped with an
overspeed shutdown device to protect against runaway or damage to the prime
mover with possible personal injury, loss of life, or property damage.
The overspeed shutdown device must be totally independent of the prime mover
control system. An overtemperature or overpressure shutdown device may also
be needed for safety, as appropriate.
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To prevent damage to a control system that uses an alternator or battery-charging
device, make sure the charging device is turned off before disconnecting the battery
from the system.
To prevent damage to electronic components caused by improper handling, read
and observe the precautions in Woodward Manual
Protection of Electronic Controls, Printed Circuit Boards, and Modules.
Installation Procedure Supplement
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, Customer Publication Cross Reference and
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, Guide for Handling and