The Bently Nevada 16710-23 Interconnect Cable is a rugged, armored, shielded 3-conductor cable designed for use with Bently Nevada vibration monitoring systems. Featuring a 23-foot length, it offers secure connections between sensors and monitoring equipment in harsh industrial environments. One end is equipped with a 3-socket plug, and the other with terminal lugs for easy installation.

Technical Specifications

Applications

• Machinery condition monitoring

• Vibration monitoring systems

• Power plants and refineries

• Offshore and onshore oil & gas platforms

• Heavy industrial environments requiring armored cables

Product Advantages

• Armored construction for mechanical protection

• Shielded design ensures signal integrity in high EMI areas

• Pre-terminated ends simplify installation

• Suitable for long cable runs (up to 99 ft)

• Proven reliability in harsh environments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the maximum supported length of the 16710 cable?

A1: The maximum supported length is 99 feet (30 meters).

Q2: Is the cable suitable for hazardous environments?

A2: Yes, its armored and shielded construction makes it robust for industrial use, though certification depends on the complete system installation.

Q3: Does the cable support high-frequency signals?

A3: Yes, it is designed for vibration monitoring applications, transmitting signals effectively.

Q4: Can I cut the cable to a custom length?

A4: It is recommended to order the correct length during purchase to ensure integrity of terminations.

Q5: Are both ends of the cable pre-terminated?

A5: Yes, one end has a 3-socket plug and the other has terminal lugs.

Q6: What is the cable’s diameter?

A6: The document does not specify diameter, but it is comparable to standard armored 22 AWG cables.

Q7: Does it require special tools for installation?

A7: Standard tools for connecting plugs and lugs are sufficient; no proprietary tools are required.

Q8: Is this cable compatible with all Bently Nevada sensors?

A8: It is compatible with most Bently Nevada accelerometers and monitoring systems that use 3-conductor connections.

Q9: Can this cable be used outdoors?

A9: Yes, it is armored and shielded for use in tough outdoor environments.

Q10: Does the cable have a specific bending radius?

A10: As with all armored cables, avoid sharp bends to maintain signal integrity and physical durability.