Bently Nevada 3500/15 106M1079-01+125840-02 Universal AC Power Supply Module

The Bently Nevada 3500/15 Universal AC Power Supply Module (model numbers 106M1079-01 and 125840-02) is an essential element of the Bently Nevada 3500 Series Machinery Protection System. It delivers dependable and regulated AC power to the system’s modules, ensuring the continuous monitoring and protection of critical rotating machinery. This module’s universal AC input capability allows it to adapt to a broad range of supply voltages worldwide, providing enhanced flexibility in various industrial environments. Designed with reliability and safety in mind, the 3500/15 module incorporates advanced protection mechanisms against electrical faults, thus guaranteeing stable performance in demanding conditions such as power plants, oil and gas facilities, and heavy industry.

Product Specifications

Applications

The Bently Nevada 3500/15 Universal AC Power Supply Module is widely employed to provide a stable power source for machinery protection systems in various industries:

• Supplying power to vibration and proximity probe monitoring modules in turbines, compressors, and pumps

• Powering generator protection systems in power generation plants

• Supporting condition monitoring in petrochemical and chemical plants

• Providing consistent power for machinery health diagnostics in manufacturing facilities

• Integration into safety instrumented systems within refineries and processing plants

• Reliable power source for rotating equipment protection in water and wastewater treatment plants

Advantages

• Universal AC Input: Operates efficiently over a wide voltage range (85 VAC to 264 VAC), suitable for global applications.

• Stable Power Output: Provides a regulated +5 VDC output with up to 5 A current capacity, ensuring steady operation of connected modules.

• High Efficiency: Achieves efficiency greater than 85%, minimizing energy consumption and heat production.

• Robust Industrial Design: Built to endure harsh environmental conditions with a wide operating temperature range.

• Compact and Rack Compatible: Designed to fit into the 3500 Series rack module slots, enabling seamless system integration.

• Enhanced Protection Features: Incorporates safeguards against over-voltage, short circuits, and thermal overloads, improving system reliability.

• Proven Dependability: Globally trusted in critical machinery protection systems for continuous operation.

• Simplifies System Maintenance: Modular design allows easy replacement or upgrade without major system downtime.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What input voltage range does the 3500/15 module support?

   It supports an input range from 85 VAC to 264 VAC.

2. What is the output voltage and current specification?

   It outputs a regulated +5 VDC voltage at up to 5 A current.

3. Can the power supply handle different power grid frequencies?

   Yes, it operates between 47 Hz and 63 Hz input frequency.

4. Is this module compatible with all 3500 Series rack systems?

   Yes, it is designed to fit all standard 3500 Series rack modules.

5. What protection mechanisms are integrated into this module?

   The module has over-voltage, short circuit, and thermal overload protections.

6. How efficient is the power supply?

   The efficiency exceeds 85%, minimizing power losses.

7. Can this power supply operate in extreme industrial temperatures?

   Yes, it supports an operating range from -40°C to 70°C.

8. Does the module support hot-swapping?

   Yes, it is designed for hot-swappable operation following proper procedures.

9. Can it be used in redundant power configurations?

   Yes, while the module itself is single, it supports integration in redundant power systems.

10. How stable is the output under fluctuating input voltage conditions?

    The module provides stable output voltage thanks to built-in voltage regulation.