The Bently Nevada 3500/44M 176449-03 Aeroderivitive GT Vibration Monitor is a specialized monitoring module designed to provide accurate and reliable vibration measurement for aeroderivative gas turbines. It plays a critical role in machinery protection by detecting abnormal vibration patterns that could indicate mechanical faults, enabling preventive maintenance and minimizing unplanned downtime. As part of the 3500 Series Machinery Protection System, it ensures seamless integration and consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.

Key Features

• Specialized design for aeroderivative gas turbine vibration monitoring

• Four-channel input for independent vibration measurements

• Real-time analysis with continuous monitoring capabilities

• Full integration with the Bently Nevada 3500 rack system

• Robust design to withstand harsh industrial operating conditions

Technical Specifications

Industry Applications

• Aeroderivative gas turbine condition monitoring

• Oil and gas production facilities

• Power generation plants

• Petrochemical and refinery operations

• Industrial rotating machinery protection

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the main application of the 3500/44M?

It is used for precise vibration monitoring of aeroderivative gas turbines to ensure safe and efficient operation.

Q2: How many vibration channels does the module have?

It has four independent channels.

Q3: What types of sensors are supported?

It supports both proximity probes and seismic transducers.

Q4: Is it compatible with all 3500 racks?

Yes, it is fully compatible with Bently Nevada 3500 Series racks.

Q5: What is the operating temperature range?

The operating range is from -30°C to +65°C.

Q6: Does it require an external power source?

No, it receives power directly from the 3500 rack.

Q7: Can it be used for non-aeroderivative turbine machinery?

Yes, but it is specifically optimized for aeroderivative turbine applications.

Q8: Is the monitoring continuous?

Yes, it provides real-time continuous vibration monitoring.

Q9: What is the part number?

The part number is 176449-03.

Q10: What is the weight of the module?

It weighs approximately 0.91 kg.