Bently Nevada 3500/05-01-02 3500/05 System Rack

The Bently Nevada 3500/05-01-02 System Rack is an integral part of the 3500 Series Machinery Protection System, designed to house multiple 3500 series modules for monitoring and protecting critical machinery. This system rack offers a reliable and robust platform that facilitates communication, power distribution, and signal integrity among the installed modules. Constructed to withstand industrial conditions, it ensures high availability and safety for rotating equipment across diverse industries. The 3500/05-01-02 model distinguishes itself with features aimed at enhancing system flexibility and ease of maintenance, making it a preferred choice for complex machinery protection applications.

Product Specifications

Applications

The Bently Nevada 3500/05-01-02 System Rack is widely used for monitoring and protecting rotating machinery across various industrial sectors:

• Monitoring turbines, compressors, and pumps in oil and gas facilities

• Machinery protection in power generation plants

• Condition monitoring in petrochemical and chemical processing industries

• Rotating equipment surveillance in heavy manufacturing

• Integration within safety and control systems in refineries and processing plants

• Supporting machinery health diagnostics in water and wastewater treatment facilities

Advantages

• Industrial-Grade Durability: Built with heavy-duty materials to withstand harsh environments and mechanical stress.

• Modular Design: Supports up to seven 3500 series modules, allowing scalable and flexible configurations.

• Integrated Power Management: Provides reliable power distribution to all installed modules, simplifying wiring and enhancing reliability.

• Efficient Backplane Communication: Ensures stable and fast communication between modules.

• Standardized Mounting: Compatible with 19-inch rack enclosures for easy integration.

• Wide Operating Range: Designed to perform reliably under a broad range of temperatures.

• Simplified Maintenance: Modular construction facilitates easy module replacement and system upgrades without extensive downtime.

• Proven Reliability: Recognized worldwide for dependable performance in critical machinery protection applications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Which modules are compatible with the 3500/05-01-02 System Rack?

   It supports all Bently Nevada 3500 series modules designed for machinery protection.

2. How many modules can be installed in this rack?

   The rack accommodates up to seven 3500 series modules.

3. Does the rack provide power to the installed modules?

   Yes, it features integrated power distribution to supply all modules.

4. What communication method is used between modules?

   Modules communicate via a backplane bus within the rack.

5. Is the rack compatible with standard 19-inch mounting systems?

   Yes, it is designed for installation in standard 19-inch racks.

6. What environmental conditions can the rack withstand?

   It is rated for operation between -40°C and 70°C.

7. Can modules be replaced without shutting down the entire system?

   Module replacement can often be done with minimal system impact, following recommended procedures.

8. Does the rack support redundant power supply options?

   The rack supports modules that offer redundancy; power supply redundancy depends on specific configurations.

9. What safety certifications does the rack comply with?

   It meets industrial safety and quality standards typical for machinery protection systems.

10. How is grounding managed within the rack?

    The rack includes grounding points designed to ensure system safety and minimize electrical noise.