



Product Overview
The Woodward 9905‑096 Automatic Generator Loading Control Module is a dedicated control interface designed to automate and optimize the load distribution of a generator set in response to changing system demands. It works in tandem with generator controllers to manage real‑time load allocation, maintain system stability, and improve fuel efficiency by adjusting generator output according to load conditions.
Engineered for industrial, power generation, and standby systems, this module enhances system performance by enabling automatic load sharing and dynamic response in multi‑generator configurations. Its dependable logic and rugged construction make it ideal for applications where accurate load control is essential for reliability and operational efficiency.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
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| Model | 9905‑096 |
| Brand | Woodward |
| Module Type | Automatic Generator Loading Control Module |
| Control Functions | Dynamic load allocation and sharing logic |
| Inputs/Outputs | Digital and analog I/O for load sensing and control |
| Interface | Compatible with Woodward generator controllers and automation systems |
| Power Supply | 24 V DC nominal control power |
| Operating Temperature | –20°C to +70°C |
| Storage Temperature | –40°C to +85°C |
| Mounting | Panel or enclosure mount |
| Dimensions | Approx. 250 × 160 × 80 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 1.6 kg |
Application Scenarios
The 9905‑096 module is ideal for systems requiring automated and finely tuned load control:
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Multi‑Generator Power Plants – automated sharing of load between parallel units
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Standby and Emergency Power Systems – keeping multiple gensets balanced under variable demand
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Industrial Power Distribution – dynamic load management to optimize efficiency
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Microgrid and Distributed Generation – coordinating load response among mixed sources
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Utility Backup Systems – automated response to load shifts and peak demand
By leveraging real‑time load data, this module improves generator responsiveness while minimizing operator intervention.
Key Advantages
The Woodward 9905‑096 delivers performance, flexibility, and resilience:
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Automated Load Sharing distributes load without manual adjustment
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Dynamic Control Logic rapidly adjusts generator output with demand changes
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Seamless Controller Integration works with Woodward control architectures
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Robust Industrial Design withstands vibration, temperature variation, and electrical noise
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Enhanced System Stability improves operational continuity and efficiency
These strengths make it suitable for complex power systems where precision and reliability matter.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the primary function of this module?
It balances generator output dynamically by automating load distribution among connected units.
2. How does it integrate with the control system?
It interfaces with digital and analog signals from generator controllers and power sensors.
3. Does it require configuration software?
Yes, setup and tuning are typically performed through compatible control system engineering tools.
4. What power does it require?
It runs on 24 V DC control power, common in industrial generator systems.
5. Can it handle multiple generators?
Yes, it is designed to support load control across parallel generator configurations.
6. What environments is it suited for?
Industrial settings, power plants, backup power installations, and distributed generation sites.
7. Does it support dynamic load changes?
Yes, it responds in real time to fluctuations in system demand.
8. What safety features are included?
It incorporates logic to prevent unsafe load commands and respects synchronization and protection limits.
9. How is the module mounted?
It mounts in a control panel or equipment enclosure with standard industrial wiring.
10. What makes this module essential?
Its ability to automate generator load response improves system efficiency and reduces operator workload.