Bently Nevada 3500/65-01-00 145988-02 16-channel Temperature Monitor

The Bently Nevada 3500/65-01-00 145988-02 is a 16-channel temperature monitoring module designed for continuous condition monitoring of rotating machinery and associated equipment. This module forms part of the Bently Nevada 3500 monitoring system, providing reliable and accurate temperature measurement from multiple sensors simultaneously.

Engineered for industrial environments, the 3500/65-01-00 module accepts signals from RTDs (Resistance Temperature Detectors) and thermocouples, offering precise temperature data critical for machinery protection and process optimization. It integrates seamlessly into the 3500 rack system, allowing for centralized monitoring, alarming, and trending of temperature parameters essential to operational safety and equipment reliability.

Technical Specifications

Applications

The 3500/65-01-00 16-channel Temperature Monitor is ideal for use in:

• Turbine bearing temperature monitoring

• Generator winding and bearing temperature measurement

• Compressor temperature surveillance

• Pump and motor temperature monitoring

• Petrochemical and refining plant machinery

• Power generation facilities

Advantages

• Multiple Channel Support: Monitors up to 16 temperature points simultaneously, reducing hardware needs.

• High Accuracy: Provides precise temperature readings critical for early fault detection.

• Versatile Sensor Compatibility: Accepts signals from common RTDs and thermocouples for flexible deployment.

• Seamless Integration: Fits into the 3500 rack system enabling centralized data collection and alarm management.

• Robust Design: Designed for harsh industrial environments with reliable performance.

• Fast Response: Enables quick detection of temperature excursions for timely interventions.

• Reduced Downtime: Early warnings reduce risk of equipment damage and unplanned outages.

• Proven Technology: Part of the trusted Bently Nevada condition monitoring portfolio.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What sensor types can be connected to this module?

   It supports RTDs such as PT100, PT1000, and various types of thermocouples.

2. How many temperature inputs does the module support?

   It supports 16 separate temperature channels.

3. What is the typical accuracy of the temperature readings?

   The module provides ±0.1°C typical accuracy.

4. Is this module compatible with other 3500 system modules?

   Yes, it integrates fully within the Bently Nevada 3500 monitoring system.

5. What kind of outputs does the module provide?

   It communicates digitally via the 3500 rack backplane to the central monitoring system.

6. Can it operate in harsh industrial environments?

   Yes, it is designed to withstand temperature extremes, vibration, and humidity typical of industrial settings.

7. What is the power consumption of the module?

   Approximately 2.5 Watts.

8. Is the overspeed module designed for hazardous areas?

   Consult the complete system certifications, but the module is built to meet industrial safety standards.

9. What maintenance is required?

   Routine functional testing and sensor calibration checks are recommended.

10. What is the typical lifespan of the module?

    With proper maintenance, it can operate reliably for over 10 years.