Description
Description
The Woodward 5462-750 is a high-reliability open frame power supply module engineered for integration into legacy industrial control assemblies. This unit utilizes a robust dual-transformer architecture to provide stable voltage regulation and electrical isolation for sensitive electronic circuits. It is primarily deployed in turbine control systems and steam management panels within power generation plants, refineries, and chemical processing facilities. By delivering consistent power to localized logic modules, the 5462-750 ensures operational continuity and helps prevent system-wide shutdowns caused by electrical instability in harsh industrial environments.
Features
- Dual-transformer architecture for enhanced load distribution and hardware resilience.
- Open frame chassis design optimized for natural convection cooling.
- Integrated 48-pin male header interface for secure, high-density connection to system backplanes or wiring harnesses.
- Designed for integration into legacy Woodward control systems and sub-assemblies.
Applications
This power supply module is specifically designed for use in industrial control environments, including:
- Turbine control systems
- Steam management panels
- Power generation control infrastructure
- Refinery and chemical processing automation
Technical Specifications
| Model |
5462-750 |
| Brand |
Woodward |
| Module Type |
Open Frame Power Supply |
| Transformer Configuration |
Dual Transformer |
| Connection Interface |
48-pin Male Header |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 60 deg C |
| Cooling |
Natural Convection / Passive |
| Mounting Type |
Internal Sub-assembly |
| Status |
Legacy / Discontinued |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the system power is fully disconnected before installing or removing the module.
- The unit is an open-frame design; handle with care to avoid damage to the transformer windings or PCB components.
- Ensure adequate clearance around the module to allow for natural convection cooling; do not obstruct airflow.
- Verify that the 48-pin connector is fully seated and secured to prevent intermittent contact or arcing.
- Follow standard ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions when handling the module to prevent damage to sensitive electronic components.
- Ensure the mounting surface is clean and provides a reliable ground path if required by the specific chassis assembly.
FAQ
Is the 5462-750 still in production?
No, the 5462-750 is a legacy Woodward component and has been discontinued by the manufacturer. It is typically sourced as a spare part for existing control system maintenance.
What type of cooling does this module require?
This module uses passive cooling via natural convection. Ensure it is installed in an enclosure with sufficient ventilation to maintain the operating temperature between 0 and 60 deg C.
How does this module connect to the system?
The module features a 48-pin male header interface designed for direct integration into a compatible system backplane or wiring harness.
