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SECTION 2
GENERAL
The Gardner Denver Governor™ controller is an advanced electronic control system designed to provide
optimal operation of your Gardner Denver compressor. This manual describes the controller
specifications and operation on Gardner Denver rotary screw compressors.
2.1 Components and Layout
The Governor
™ control system is made up of several different components, described briefly in this
section.
2.1.1 Display
The display is the primary component that the user interacts with. On the front of the display, there is a
color screen with touchscreen interface. The
Start
and
Stop
touch buttons are located directly below the
screen. The display houses the processor and memory for the system and interfaces with the other
components through communications ports.
Figure 1: Home Screen Display