Bently Nevada 190501-07-00-01 Velomitor CT Speed Sensor

The Bently Nevada 190501-07-00-01 Velomitor CT Speed Sensor is a precision speed measurement device designed for real-time monitoring of rotational speed in industrial equipment. It is part of Bently Nevada’s Velomitor CT series, offering high accuracy, reliability, and durability in critical applications. This sensor is ideal for condition monitoring, predictive maintenance, and performance optimization of machinery such as turbines, motors, pumps, and compressors. By continuously measuring and transmitting speed data, it helps detect operational anomalies such as misalignment, imbalance, and bearing failure, which can lead to significant downtime or damage if left unaddressed.

With a robust design capable of handling harsh industrial environments, the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor ensures that operators can monitor the health of rotating machinery efficiently, enabling them to take corrective actions before equipment failure occurs.

Product Parameters

Product Applications

The Velomitor CT Speed Sensor is a versatile tool for various industrial applications that require accurate and continuous speed measurements:

• Predictive Maintenance: It continuously monitors the rotational speed of machinery, helping identify potential issues such as bearing wear, misalignment, and imbalance before they lead to costly failures.

• Turbine Monitoring: In turbine applications, the sensor ensures that these high-speed, critical components are operating within optimal speed ranges, preventing mechanical damage and ensuring efficiency.

• Compressor and Pump Monitoring: Used in compressors and pumps to detect deviations in speed, the sensor provides early warning signs of malfunctions, improving system reliability.

• Motor Monitoring: It is crucial for motor speed control systems to ensure efficient operation, reduce energy consumption, and prevent overheating or damage due to incorrect speeds.

• Process Control Systems: Integrated into automated systems, the sensor provides real-time feedback on machine speed, allowing process parameters to be adjusted dynamically for optimal performance.

• Imbalance Detection: The sensor is used in rotating machinery to detect imbalance, one of the leading causes of equipment wear and potential failure.

Product Advantages

• High Precision and Accuracy: The Velomitor CT Speed Sensor delivers highly accurate and reliable speed data, crucial for early detection of potential issues in rotating machinery.

• Durable and Reliable: With an IP67 rating, the sensor is highly resistant to dust, moisture, and environmental contaminants, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial settings.

• Wide RPM Range: Capable of measuring speeds from 0 to 60,000 RPM, the sensor is suitable for a wide range of applications, from low-speed motors to high-speed turbines.

• Quick Response Time: The sensor has a response time of less than 1 ms, providing real-time data that allows immediate corrective action if needed.

• Flexible Output Options: It supports both 4-20mA and 0-10V analog output signals, providing flexibility for integration into various condition monitoring and control systems.

• Compact and Easy to Install: The sensor’s compact design, with a diameter of 33 mm and weight of 0.297 kg, makes it easy to install in confined spaces without compromising its performance.

FAQ

1. What is the output signal type of the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor?

The sensor provides a sine wave output signal, which is proportional to the rotational speed of the machinery.

2. What is the measurement range of the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor?

The Velomitor CT Speed Sensor can measure speeds from 0 to 60,000 RPM, making it suitable for a variety of equipment types.

3. What is the required power supply for the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor?

The sensor requires a 24 VDC power supply with a ±10% tolerance to operate effectively.

4. What is the response time of the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor?

The sensor has a fast response time of less than 1 ms, ensuring real-time speed measurements.

5. Can the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor be used in harsh environments?

Yes, the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor is IP67 rated, providing protection against dust and water, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments.

6. What is the diameter of the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor?

The sensor has a diameter of 33 mm, which is compact and allows for easy installation in tight spaces.

7. How is the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor mounted?

The sensor is designed for threaded mounting, with a 7 mm mounting hole diameter, ensuring a secure and stable installation.

8. What types of output signals does the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor support?

It supports analog output signals in both 4-20mA and 0-10V formats, making it compatible with various monitoring and control systems.

9. What is the weight of the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor?

The sensor weighs 0.297 kg, making it lightweight and easy to handle during installation.

10. What is the temperature range for the Velomitor CT Speed Sensor?

The sensor can operate in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C, which is suitable for most industrial environments.