Product Overview
When uptime matters in critical rotating machinery monitoring, the Bently Nevada 3500/15-05-05-00 106M1079-01 Universal AC Power Supply Module delivers dependable power for your 3500 series rack. This module accepts a wide input range, ensuring stable operation across varying plant conditions.
The 3500/15-05-05-00 106M1079-01 is a genuine Bently Nevada replacement part, designed to meet original specifications. It provides a robust power solution for condition monitoring systems, helping you avoid costly downtime.
Key Features & Benefits
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Wide input voltage range: 85 to 264 Vac rms (non-hazardous) and 85 to 250 Vac rms (hazardous), with 120 to 373 Vac pk capability.
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Universal AC compatibility: Supports 110 to 220 Vac nominal, making it suitable for global installations.
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Supply OK LED: Front panel indicator confirms proper operation at a glance.
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Out-of-range protection: Under-voltage does not harm the supply or PIM; over-voltage opens the fuse on the PIM.
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Compact form factor: Measures 120.7 mm x 50.8 mm x 251.5 mm and weighs only 1.39 kg.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Input Voltage (AC) |
85–264 Vac rms (non-hazardous); 85–250 Vac rms (hazardous); 120–373 Vac pk |
| Input Frequency |
47–63 Hz |
| Full Rack Current Draw (Universal AC) |
2.8 A rms (maximum) |
| Power Supply Module Dimensions (H x W x D) |
120.7 mm x 50.8 mm x 251.5 mm (4.75 in x 2.0 in x 9.9 in) |
| Power Supply Module Weight |
1.39 kg (3.06 lb) |
| Power Input Module Dimensions (H x W x D) |
120.7 mm x 25.4 mm x 114.3 mm (4.75 in x 1.0 in x 4.5 in) |
| Power Input Module Weight |
0.34 kg (0.75 lb) |
| Front Panel LED |
Supply OK |
Applications
The 3500/15-05-05-00 106M1079-01 is ideal for use in turbine supervision, compressor monitoring, and other critical rotating equipment protection systems. Its wide input range allows deployment in diverse industrial environments, from petrochemical plants to power generation facilities.
In a typical retrofit scenario, replacing an aging power supply with this universal AC module ensures consistent performance and reduces the risk of unexpected shutdowns.
Installation & Setup Guidance
Before installation, verify that the rack slot is properly configured for the top and bottom supply positions. The 3500/15-05-05-00 106M1079-01 uses the universal AC power input module (PIM); do not mix with legacy high voltage or low voltage AC units.
Mount the module securely in the designated slot, connect the AC input, and check the Supply OK LED after power-up. Ensure proper grounding and observe all local electrical codes.
Maintenance & Reliability
Periodically inspect the module for dust accumulation and verify that the Supply OK LED remains lit. Check input connections for tightness and signs of corrosion. The module's out-of-range protection helps prevent damage from voltage transients, extending service life.
Routine visual checks every six months are recommended to maintain reliable operation. Keep spare fuses for the PIM on hand, as over-voltage events can open the fuse.
Compatibility & Integration
This power supply module is designed for the Bently Nevada 3500 series monitoring system. It works with the universal AC Power Input Module (PIM) and is not compatible with legacy high voltage AC or low voltage AC units. Confirm your rack configuration before ordering.
Selection Guide & Purchasing Advice
When selecting a replacement, verify the exact part number 3500/15-05-05-00 106M1079-01 and confirm your system's voltage requirements. For assistance with compatibility or to place an order, trust PLC Source PRO for genuine spares and fast delivery.