Woodward EG-3P, Proportional Actuator
Woodward EG-3P, Proportional Actuator
Woodward EG-3P, Proportional Actuator
EG-3P/EG-6P/EG-10P
Proportional Actuators
Proportional
Applications electric
mechanical
The EG-3P/6P/10P (proportional) transducer
actuators are designed for use on diesel,
gas and gasoline engines, or turbines. Rotary output
They are particularly well suited for use in 4.5, 6, or 10 ft-lb
control systems requiring a proportional
mechanical output or a proportional (6.1, 8.1, or 13.6
electrical input. J) work capacity
Regulatory Compliance
European Compliance for CE Marking:
These listings are limited only to those EG-3P or EG-10P units bearing the CE Marking.
ATEX Directive: Declared to 94/9/EC Council Directive of 23 March 1994 on the approximation of the
laws of the member states concerning equipment and protective systems intended for
use in potentially explosive atmospheres.
Zone 2, Category 3, Group IIG Ex nA IIC T3 Gc
Other European Compliance:
Compliance with the following European Directives or standards does not qualify this product for application of the CE
Marking:
EMC Directive: Not applicable to this product. Electromagnetically passive devices are excluded from the
scope of the 2004/108/EC Directive
Machinery Directive: Compliant as partly completed machinery with 2006/42/EC
Pressure Equipment
Directive: Compliant as “SEP” per Article 3.3 to 97/23/EC
Other International Compliance for EG-10P:
TIIS (EG-10P): Certified for use in explosive atmospheres in Japan per TIIS Certificate Numbers
TC18079 and TC18151 as Ex e II T3.
Korea (EG-10P): Certified for use in explosive atmospheres in Korea per KGS Certificate Number
06-2-046-Q1 as Ex e II T3
IECEx (EG-3P): Certified for use in hazardous locations IECEx TUR 13.0013X Ex nA IIC T3 Gc
IECEx (EG-10P): Certified for use in hazardous locations IECEx LCIE 12.0001X Ex e IIC T4 Gb IP54
North American Compliance:
These listings are limited only to those units bearing the CSA or UL agency identification.
EG-3P: CSA Certified for Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D, T4 for use in Canada and the
United States and UL Listed for Class I, Division 2, Groups B, C, D, T4 for use in the
United States
EG-10P: CSA Certified for Class I, Division 1, Group D, and Division 2, Groups B, C, D, T3 for use
in Canada and UL Listed for Class I, Division 1, Groups B, C, D and Division 2, Groups
B, C, D, T3 for use in the United States
EG-10P with RVDT: CSA Certified for Class I, Division 1, Group D and Division 2, Groups B, D, T3 for use in
Canada and UL Listed for Class I, Division 1, Groups B, C, D and Division 2, Groups B,
D, T3 for use in the United States
EG-10PS: CSA Certified for Class I, Divisions 1 and 2, Group D, T3 for use in Canada and UL
Listed for Class I, Divisions 1 and 2, Group D for use in the United States
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Specifications
All Models
Output Shaft ............................................0.375”-36 serrations (standard/EG-3P) both sides of the case; 0.500”-36
serrations (standard/EG-6P/10P) either side of the case. Special output
shafts are available.
Angular Travel .........................................42° nominal travel available with 28° travel from no load to full load at rated
speed recommended
Calibration ...............................................2° to 3° off minimum shaft position at 20 mA. 36° ±3° additional travel at
160 mA
Temperature Drift ....................................Nominally ±1° of output per 100 °F (56 °C)
Transducer Coil Resistance ....................Single Coil Units: 30 to 35 at 20 °C (68 °F)
Dual Coil Units: 14 to 16 Ω at 20 °C (68 °F)
Nominal Coil Input Current Range ..........20 to 160 mA for single or two actuators operating from one electric control
Electrical Connector ................................4-pin S2102-14S-2P. Hazardous location electrical connections are screw
terminals in a conduit box.
Hydraulic Oil Supply Fluid .......................Hydrocarbon oil. Consult Woodward for recommended synthetic oils. If
multi-viscosity oils are used, the compensated model is suggested.
Hydraulic Oil Viscosity .............................100 to 200 SUS at operating temperature recommended. 50 SUS minimum,
3000 SUS maximum (7.5 cSt to 650 cSt)
Oil Temperatures of Continuous
Operation .................................................140 to 200 °F (60 to 93 °C) depending on oil viscosity
Ambient Temperature Range ..................–20 to +200 °F (–29 to +93 °C). The primary temperature concern is for the
hydraulic fluid properties in the actuator.
Case and Base Construction...................Cast or ductile iron
Cover, Subcap, and Drain Adapter .........Cast aluminum
Mounting Configuration ...........................Vertical (or horizontal with proper adjustments; non-interchangeable)
Mounting Studs .......................................Two 5/16” diameter (EG-3P); four 5/16” diameter (EG-6P/10P)
Oil Pump Models (EG-3P/10P)
Work Output ............................................EG-3P—Maximum 4.5 ft-lb (6.1 J). Travel is 2/3 full travel for a work output
of 3.0 ft-lb (4.1 J). Stalled torque rating is 6.2 lb-ft (8.4 Nm).
EG-10P—Maximum 9.3 ft-lb (12.6 J). Travel is 2/3 full travel for a work
output of 6.2 ft-lb (8.4 J). Stalled torque rating is 12.8 lb-ft (17.4 Nm).
Time Constant .........................................0.08 second (EG-3P); 0.17 second (EG-10P)
Hydraulic Source .....................................Engine lubricating system or a separate sump
Supply Pressure ......................................EG-3P—1 ft (300 mm) of lift to a maximum of 100 psi (690 kPa)
EG-10P—1 ft (300 mm) of lift to a maximum of 50 psi (345 kPa)
Flow .........................................................Peak demand of 2 US gal/min (7.6 L/min) during transients; steady-state
flow of 0.5 US gal/min (1.9 L/min) with 250 SUS oil supply
Filter .........................................................20 to 25 µm (nominal)
Pump Capacity ........................................92.7 cubic inches (1519 cm³)/minute/1000 rpm
Pump Power Required ............................EG-3P—0.5 hp (373 W) at 1800 rpm recommended for motor drive
EG-10P—0.18 hp (134 W) at 1000 rpm required for EG-10P. 0.5 hp (373 W)
at 1000 rpm recommended for motor drive
Supply Inlet ..............................................0.250”-18 NPTF (2). Use one or supply through mounting surface
Drain ........................................................11/32” dia. base, must have free discharge. For horizontal mounting, use
0.250-18 NPTF in cover.
Weight .....................................................EG-3P—9.25 lb (4.2 kg)
EG-10P—16.0 lb (7.3 kg)
Drive Rotation ..........................................Plugged for either clockwise or counterclockwise
Recommended Drive Speed ...................1500 to 4000 rpm
Drive Coupling .........................................EG-3P—.562-6 spline extends 0.375” (9.5 mm) from mounting hub
(standard)
EG-10P—.562-6 spline extends 0.562” (14.3 mm) from mounting surface
(standard)
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