{"product_id":"bently-nevada-3500-42-06-00-industrial-automation-module","title":"Bently Nevada 3500\/42-06-00 Industrial Automation Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bently Nevada 3500\/42-06-00 is a Proximitor Seismic Monitor designed for continuous vibration and position monitoring in rotating machinery. This Industrial Automation Module accepts from 1 to 4 proximity, velocity, or acceleration transducer signals, making it a versatile solution for turbines, compressors, and other critical assets. Manufactured in the U.S.A., the 3500\/42-06-00 features an I\/O module with internal barriers, internal terminations, and support for 4 x Velomitor transducers. Choose this module to integrate reliable protection into your 3500 rack system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey specifications of the Bently Nevada 3500\/42-06-00 include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 to 4 proximity, velocity, or acceleration transducer signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower consumption:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.7 watts typical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 kΩ (Proximitor and acceleration inputs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransducer power supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e -24 Vdc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorder output:\u003c\/strong\u003e +4 to +20 mA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput impedance (buffered transducer):\u003c\/strong\u003e 550 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft absolute output impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 241.3 mm x 24.4 mm x 241.8 mm (9.50 in x 0.96 in x 9.52 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.91 kg (2.0 lb)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor detailed sensitivity values, refer to the specifications below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSignal Conditioning Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadial Vibration: Direct filter user-programmable, single-pole -3 dB at 4 Hz to 4000 Hz or 1 Hz to 600 Hz ±1% accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGap filter: -3 dB at 0.09 Hz (Radial Vibration)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccuracy (Direct\/Gap): Within ±0.33% of full-scale typical, ±1% maximum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcceleration: High-pass and low-pass filters 4-pole (80 dB per decade, 24 dB per octave)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVelocity: RMS 10 to 5500 Hz, -3 dB; Peak or peak-to-peak 3 to 5500 Hz, -3 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3500\/42-06-00 is ideal for industries where machinery protection is paramount. Typical applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam and gas turbines in power generation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentrifugal and reciprocating compressors in oil \u0026amp; gas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePumps and fans in chemical processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper mill rollers and other rotating equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts ability to handle radial vibration, thrust, eccentricity, differential expansion, and shaft absolute measurements makes it a comprehensive solution for condition monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Bently Nevada 3500\/42-06-00, ensure proper mounting in the 3500 rack. The module is designed with front-panel coaxial connectors for buffered transducer outputs, each short-circuit protected. Verify that the transducer wiring matches the configured sensitivity (e.g., 3.94 mV\/μm or 7.87 mV\/μm for radial vibration) to ensure accurate readings. The module's internal barriers and terminations simplify wiring, but always follow the manufacturer's guidelines for hazardous area installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance \u0026amp; Reliability\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoutine checks of the 3500\/42-06-00 should focus on the front-panel LEDs (OK, TX\/RX, Bypass) to confirm proper operation and communication. The module's design includes short-circuit protection on outputs, reducing the risk of damage. Environmental considerations: keep the module within specified operating temperatures to maintain accuracy. With a typical power consumption of only 7.7 W, the module runs cool, contributing to long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Integration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3500\/42-06-00 integrates seamlessly into Bently Nevada 3500 rack systems, communicating with other modules via the rack's internal bus. The front-panel TX\/RX LED indicates active communication. The module supports a variety of transducer types, including proximity probes, accelerometers, and velocity sensors, making it compatible with existing monitoring setups. No external communication protocols are required for basic operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSelection Guide \u0026amp; Purchasing Advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, verify your system's requirements: confirm the number of channels needed (1-4) and the transducer types you plan to connect. Check the hazardous area approval option — this unit has option 00 (None). Ensure your rack has an available slot. For a reliable supply of genuine Bently Nevada parts, consider PLC Source PRO. We provide quality industrial automation spares with fast worldwide shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bently Nevada","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44482885714019,"sku":"3500\/42-06-00","price":212.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/8635\/0435\/files\/102M8950_3500-94_125a3b8b-d559-49b4-ab34-5ebb76754b95.jpg?v=1786844996","url":"https:\/\/www.plcsourcepro.com\/products\/bently-nevada-3500-42-06-00-industrial-automation-module","provider":"PLC Source PRO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}