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Bently Nevada 177230-02-01-05 Seismic Transmitter
Manufacturer: Bently Nevada
Product Number: 177230-02-01-05
Category: Seismic Transmitter
Type: Loop-powered seismic transmitter
Output: 4-20 mA proportional to vibration velocity
System Compatibility: PLC, DCS, SCADA systems
Application: Asset condition monitoring for rotating machinery
Product Description
The Bently Nevada 177230-02-01-05 Seismic Transmitter is a simple, loop-powered device that can be quickly installed and seamlessly integrated into programmable logic controllers (PLCs) or control systems such as DCS and SCADA for asset condition monitoring. This device features a compact design that reduces training, maintenance, and service costs while helping users manage downtime, optimize maintenance schedules, and prevent unexpected failures of critical machinery.
With a robust structure for high reliability, this transmitter utilizes an industry-standard 4-20 mA loop-powered signal for data transmission.
Key Features
-
Easy Installation and Integration
- Compatible with PLC, DCS, and SCADA control systems
- Uses a standard 4-20 mA loop-powered interface for simple connectivity
- No field configuration or adjustments required, reducing the learning curve
- Compact structure, easy wiring
-
High Data Quality
- Utilizes high-precision vibration sensing technology for accurate and repeatable data
- Provides raw vibration signals for further analysis and verification
- Low transverse sensitivity for stable measurements
-
Environmental Adaptability
- Wide operating temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)
- Corrosion-resistant 316L stainless steel housing
- High electrical isolation capability, compliant with multiple industrial standards
-
Safety and Compliance
- Certified by FCC, EMC, and RoHS
- Suitable for hazardous areas (ATEX/IECEx approved)
- High protection rating, supports operation in high humidity environments
Technical Specifications
Physical Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Weight | 131 g (4.62 oz) |
| Diameter | 25.4 mm (1.00 in) |
| Height | 66.0 mm (2.60 in) |
| Housing Material | 316L stainless steel |
| Mounting Threads | ¼-28 UNF, M6 X 1 SI, M8 x 1.25 SI |
| Mounting Torque | 4 to 7 N·m (35.4 to 62.0 in-lbf) |
General Electrical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Voltage | 12–30 Vdc (current limited to 40 mA) |
| Settling Time | Less than 15 seconds (within 2% of the final value) |
| Common Mode Isolation | Greater than 10⁸ ohms |
| Isolation Breakdown Voltage | 600 Vrms, with leakage current less than 1 mA |
Vibration Measurement Parameters
Velocity Output
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Output Signal | 4-20 mA current loop |
| Measurement Range |
00–12.7 mm/s (0.5 in/s) ± 10%
01–25.4 mm/s (1.0 in/s) ± 10% 02–50.8 mm/s (2.0 in/s) ± 10% |
| Sensitivity |
4 mA = 0.0 mm/s
20 mA = full-scale range |
| Frequency Response |
01–10 Hz to 1 kHz ± 10% (600 cpm–60 kcpm)
02–3 Hz to 1 kHz ± 10% (180 cpm–60 kcpm) |
Acceleration Output
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Output Signal | Unbuffered voltage output (Pin C relative to Pin B) |
| Sensitivity | 10.2 mV/m/s² (100 mV/g) ± 20% |
| Full-Scale Range | 147 m/s² (15 g) peak |
| Frequency Response | 2.5 Hz–10 kHz ± 10% (150 cpm–600 kcpm) |
| Linearity | ± 1% of full-scale |
Environmental Limits
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
| Relative Humidity | Up to 100% (non-submerged) |
| Shock Survivability | 9,810 m/s² (1,000 g) maximum drop test |
| Magnetic Field Sensitivity | < 20 μm/s/gauss (790 μin/s/gauss) |
| Protection | Fully hermetically sealed |
Industry Applications
The Bently Nevada 177230-02-01-05 Seismic Transmitter is designed for high-precision vibration monitoring in various industries, including but not limited to:
- Power Generation: Monitoring turbines, generators, and motors
- Oil & Gas: Monitoring compressors, pumps, and drilling equipment
- Chemical & Pharmaceutical: Monitoring centrifuges, mixers, and production machinery
- Manufacturing: Bearing monitoring and rotating equipment vibration analysis
- Paper & Steel Mills: Monitoring rolling mills, fans, and drive systems
Bently Nevada 177230-02-01-05 Seismic Transmitter
Manufacturer: Bently Nevada
Product Number: 177230-02-01-05
Category: Seismic Transmitter
Type: Loop-powered seismic transmitter
Output: 4-20 mA proportional to vibration velocity
System Compatibility: PLC, DCS, SCADA systems
Application: Asset condition monitoring for rotating machinery
Product Description
The Bently Nevada 177230-02-01-05 Seismic Transmitter is a simple, loop-powered device that can be quickly installed and seamlessly integrated into programmable logic controllers (PLCs) or control systems such as DCS and SCADA for asset condition monitoring. This device features a compact design that reduces training, maintenance, and service costs while helping users manage downtime, optimize maintenance schedules, and prevent unexpected failures of critical machinery.
With a robust structure for high reliability, this transmitter utilizes an industry-standard 4-20 mA loop-powered signal for data transmission.
Key Features
-
Easy Installation and Integration
- Compatible with PLC, DCS, and SCADA control systems
- Uses a standard 4-20 mA loop-powered interface for simple connectivity
- No field configuration or adjustments required, reducing the learning curve
- Compact structure, easy wiring
-
High Data Quality
- Utilizes high-precision vibration sensing technology for accurate and repeatable data
- Provides raw vibration signals for further analysis and verification
- Low transverse sensitivity for stable measurements
-
Environmental Adaptability
- Wide operating temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)
- Corrosion-resistant 316L stainless steel housing
- High electrical isolation capability, compliant with multiple industrial standards
-
Safety and Compliance
- Certified by FCC, EMC, and RoHS
- Suitable for hazardous areas (ATEX/IECEx approved)
- High protection rating, supports operation in high humidity environments
Technical Specifications
Physical Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Weight | 131 g (4.62 oz) |
| Diameter | 25.4 mm (1.00 in) |
| Height | 66.0 mm (2.60 in) |
| Housing Material | 316L stainless steel |
| Mounting Threads | ¼-28 UNF, M6 X 1 SI, M8 x 1.25 SI |
| Mounting Torque | 4 to 7 N·m (35.4 to 62.0 in-lbf) |
General Electrical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Voltage | 12–30 Vdc (current limited to 40 mA) |
| Settling Time | Less than 15 seconds (within 2% of the final value) |
| Common Mode Isolation | Greater than 10⁸ ohms |
| Isolation Breakdown Voltage | 600 Vrms, with leakage current less than 1 mA |
Vibration Measurement Parameters
Velocity Output
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Output Signal | 4-20 mA current loop |
| Measurement Range |
00–12.7 mm/s (0.5 in/s) ± 10%
01–25.4 mm/s (1.0 in/s) ± 10% 02–50.8 mm/s (2.0 in/s) ± 10% |
| Sensitivity |
4 mA = 0.0 mm/s
20 mA = full-scale range |
| Frequency Response |
01–10 Hz to 1 kHz ± 10% (600 cpm–60 kcpm)
02–3 Hz to 1 kHz ± 10% (180 cpm–60 kcpm) |
Acceleration Output
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Output Signal | Unbuffered voltage output (Pin C relative to Pin B) |
| Sensitivity | 10.2 mV/m/s² (100 mV/g) ± 20% |
| Full-Scale Range | 147 m/s² (15 g) peak |
| Frequency Response | 2.5 Hz–10 kHz ± 10% (150 cpm–600 kcpm) |
| Linearity | ± 1% of full-scale |
Environmental Limits
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
| Relative Humidity | Up to 100% (non-submerged) |
| Shock Survivability | 9,810 m/s² (1,000 g) maximum drop test |
| Magnetic Field Sensitivity | < 20 μm/s/gauss (790 μin/s/gauss) |
| Protection | Fully hermetically sealed |
Industry Applications
The Bently Nevada 177230-02-01-05 Seismic Transmitter is designed for high-precision vibration monitoring in various industries, including but not limited to:
- Power Generation: Monitoring turbines, generators, and motors
- Oil & Gas: Monitoring compressors, pumps, and drilling equipment
- Chemical & Pharmaceutical: Monitoring centrifuges, mixers, and production machinery
- Manufacturing: Bearing monitoring and rotating equipment vibration analysis
- Paper & Steel Mills: Monitoring rolling mills, fans, and drive systems
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