Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 200151-60-02-00 is a precision-engineered accelerometer standard cable designed to deliver reliable signal transmission in industrial vibration monitoring systems. This cable, part of the 200151 series, features connectors on both ends and a 6.0-meter length, making it an ideal choice for connecting accelerometers to monitoring equipment in demanding environments.
Built with a 4-conductor, 22 AWG construction, the 200151-60-02-00 ensures robust performance. Its braided shield with a minimum 85% coverage and drain wire provides excellent noise rejection, while the PVC outer jacket offers durability. The nickel-plated coupling nuts and IP67-sealed connectors protect against moisture and contaminants, ensuring long-term reliability.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Model |
200151 - Accelerometer Interface Standard Cable |
| Cable Length |
6.0 meters |
| Armor Option |
02 - Blue cable without armor |
| Coupling Nut |
00 - Standard coupling nut |
| Minimum Bend Radius |
63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| Operating Temperature Range |
-20 ºC to +100 ºC (-4 ºF to +212 ºF) |
| Construction |
4-conductor, 22 AWG with braided shield and drain wire (85% coverage, minimum), PVC outer jacket |
| Connector Seal |
IP67 seal to transducers and mating hardware |
| Connector Features |
Molded to cable; DC4 electrical insulating compound for moisture protection |
These cables may be used at lower temperatures if the installation prevents flexing or bending. Flexing below –20 ºC (-4 ºF) may damage the cables.
Industry Applications
The Bently Nevada 200151-60-02-00 is engineered for critical vibration monitoring in rotating machinery such as turbines, compressors, pumps, and motors. Its robust construction and IP67 sealing make it suitable for harsh industrial environments where moisture and mechanical stress are common.
Typical applications include:
- Connecting accelerometers to vibration monitors in power generation plants.
- Integrating with condition monitoring systems in oil and gas facilities.
- Linking sensors in manufacturing lines where continuous uptime is essential.
By ensuring a stable and shielded connection, the 200151-60-02-00 minimizes signal interference, contributing to accurate data acquisition and reduced downtime.
Installation & Setup Guidance
When installing the 200151-60-02-00, ensure the cable bend radius does not exceed 63.5 mm (2.5 in) to avoid damaging the internal conductors. The connectors are molded and provide an IP67 seal, so no additional sealing is required. Connect the coupling nuts firmly to the accelerometer and mating hardware to maintain a secure, moisture-resistant joint.
For installations in environments below -20 ºC (-4 ºF), avoid flexing the cable during installation or operation, as this may cause damage. Plan cable routing to minimize movement and stress.
Maintenance & Reliability
The 200151-60-02-00 requires minimal maintenance thanks to its rugged construction. However, periodic inspection of the cable and connectors is recommended, especially in high-vibration or high-moisture areas. Check for signs of wear, such as cracks in the PVC jacket or loose coupling nuts, and replace the cable if damage is detected.
The IP67 seal and DC4 insulating compound provide excellent protection against moisture, reducing the risk of signal degradation. This durability translates to longer service life and fewer replacements, offering a cost-effective solution over time.
Selection Guide & Purchasing Advice
Before purchasing the Bently Nevada 200151-60-02-00, verify the required cable length and ensure it matches your installation layout. Confirm that the connectors are compatible with your accelerometer and monitoring equipment. The blue cable without armor is suitable for most indoor applications; for environments with mechanical hazards, consider armored alternatives if available.
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