Drake Controls Improves Reliability and Enhances Performance
Who is Drake Controls?
Drake Controls is one of Woodward Inc.’s largest Energy Aftermarket business partners globally with Authorized Sales & Service Centers located throughout the United States and Mexico. Our company is a Recognized Engine and Turbine Retrofitter, and our goal is to provide quality products, solutions and technical services to the Turbomachinery industry and our customers.
In addition to innovative solutions for prime movers, we provide support and enhancement to Diesel and Natural Gas Engines as well as Steam and Gas Turbine Control Systems. We also provide products and systems for all business segments including Compressor Anti-Surge Controls, Condition Monitoring, Power Generation and Distribution.
Engineered Systems
Drake engineers are experts in engine and turbine controls because we understand your equipment.
Turbine Systems
Drake Controls offers Woodward simplex, duplex or TMR architecture control systems for a variety of applications.
Engine Systems
Drake Controls offers electronic engine control systems for any application operating on diesel and/or gaseous fuel.
Services
The Drake Controls service department is available 24/7 to provide parts, technical support, or emergency service.
What Services Do We Provide?
Drake Controls is a Woodward Factory Authorized Service, Repair and Overhaul provider. We have full service facilities in or near Houston, Odessa, Los Angeles and Mexico City to support our customers around the world. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide parts, technical support, or emergency service.
Repair & Overhaul
We are factory authorized to service and repair Woodward governors, actuators, control valves, shutoff valves and electronic controls.
Training
Our experts can train your staff how to operate, maintain and troubleshoot any Woodward new or legacy control system.
Field Service
Our factory trained technicians and field engineers are available for repair, troubleshooting, installation and commissioning.
Parts
Drake Controls maintains an extensive inventory of commonly used parts at our four locations.
Featured Products
What’s new announcement
PNEU-TRIP: Steam Turbine Protection Redefined
Applications Petroleum refineries and chemical plants utilize general purpose API 611 steam turbines to drive mechanical loads such as pumps, fans, blowers and compressors. Many of these turbines have obsolete and unreliable mechanical overspeed trip devices that pose safety risks to the facility and its personnel. A more reliable overspeed trip solution is now available […]
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Cost Effective. User-Friendly. Introducing the Peak200.
Woodward’s Peak200 planned release date for all models, without the INMETRO certification, is March 7, 2017. The planned release date for all models, with the INMETRO (Brazil) certification, is May 2017. Field Configurable Integrated graphical operator control panel Simple to install, configure & operate Integrated first-out problem indicator Trip and Alarm event recorder Internal Turbine Simulator Adaptive PID […]
Read MoreWoodward Hot Valves Increase Wärtsilä Gas Engines’ Wastegate Reliability
Just eight miles from Denver, Colorado stands the Plains End natural gas-fired peaking power plant. When originally commissioned, it was the largest power plant of its kind in the world. Plains End is a peaking plant, as well as a non-spinning reserve plant available to fill-in for wind and other non-renewable, volatile energy sources on the local power […]
Read MoreWho is Woodward?
Woodward has the longest legacy of any control supplier in the industrial rotating equipment market. They continuously invest in bringing innovative solutions to real market needs. Many of these solutions leverage experience and trends from other market segments including reciprocating engines, aircraft turbines and electrical power systems.
Who is Dynalco?
Dynalco Controls is a division of Barksdale Inc., a Crane Co. company, and was started with a goal of producing engineered solutions for the oil and gas industry. Since 1968, Dynalco has become a worldwide industry leader, recognized for its high-quality instruments and controls used not only in the oil & gas industry, but in chemical, power, marine and construction industries as well.
