Steam Turbine

Drake Controls is a Woodward Recognized Turbine Retrofitter specializing in steam turbine control systems. We supply and support the full range of Woodward steam turbine products, from the Peak 200 and 505XT digital controls to MicroNet TMR fault-tolerant platforms, hydraulic actuators, servo retrofits, and overspeed protection systems. Most Drake steam turbine retrofits center on the Peak 200 and PNEU-TRIP combination.


Digital Controls

Peak 200

The modern standard for single-valve and extraction/admission steam turbines. Drake’s primary retrofit platform.

505XT

Woodward’s top-tier digital governor with 8-inch touchscreen for steam turbines of all sizes.

505

Proven digital control for single-valve steam turbines. Widely installed, upgrade path to 505XT.

MicroNet TMR / 5009FT

Fault-tolerant triple-redundant control for safety-critical steam turbine applications.

Flex500

New-generation Woodward control platform for turbine, engine, and compressor applications — simplex or dual-redundant, with optional integrated HMI.


Hydraulic Automation

CPC-II

Electrohydraulic pressure converter for precise single-acting steam valve positioning with redundancy.

SPC

Digital servo-valve driver for proportional and integrating steam/gas turbine servo-valves.


Safety & Protection

PNEU-TRIP

Drake’s own engineered pneumatic overspeed trip system. Core component of most Drake retrofits.

ProTech-GII

SIL-3 certified electronic overspeed protection with 12 ms response time.

ProTech-TPS

SIL-3 safety PLC with integrated overspeed, valve health monitoring, and proof testing.

QuickTrip

IEC 61508 certified 2-out-of-3 trip block assembly for API 670 compliance.


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