Bently Nevada 3500/22M: Product Parameters, Specifications, and Application Areas
Product Parameters:
Model Number: 3500/22M identifies this as a member of the Bently Nevada 3500 series of vibration monitors.
Measurement Range: Specifies the minimum and maximum vibration levels that the monitor can detect and measure.
Frequency Range: The range of frequencies at which the monitor is capable of measuring vibrations.
Sensitivity: The minimum vibration level that the monitor can detect.
Power Supply: The voltage and current required to power the monitor.
Environmental Ratings: Temperature, humidity, and other environmental conditions for which the monitor is designed.
Physical Dimensions: The width, height, and depth of the 3500/22M.
Weight: The mass of the monitor, important for installation and logistics.
Specifications:
Vibration Sensor Type: The type of sensor used to detect vibrations, such as piezoelectric or capacitive.
Signal Processing: The methods and algorithms used to process the vibration signals, converting them into useful information.
Alarm Thresholds: Configurable settings that trigger alarms or alerts when vibrations exceed certain levels.
Data Output: The format and type of data output, such as analog signals, digital codes, or network protocols.
Communication Interfaces: The types of communication ports or interfaces available for connecting to external devices or systems.
Software Integration: The ability to integrate with software for data analysis, monitoring, or remote control.
Certifications and Compliance: Safety or performance certifications that the 3500/22M meets, such as ATEX or IEC 60079 for explosive environments.
Application Areas:
The Bently Nevada 3500/22M is typically used in the following application areas:
Rotating Machinery: Monitoring the condition of rotating machinery such as turbines, motors, and generators in power plants, oil and gas facilities, and other industrial settings.
Pumps and Compressors: Detecting and monitoring vibrations in pumps and compressors to prevent failures and ensure reliable operation.
Marine Applications: Monitoring the condition of propellers, shafts, and other rotating components in ships and marine vessels.
Oil and Gas Production: Ensuring the safety and efficiency of turbines, pumps, and other critical equipment in upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas production processes.
Wind Turbines: Monitoring the condition of wind turbine generators to prevent failures and maximize energy production.
The Bently Nevada 3500/22M is a reliable and precise vibration monitor suitable for a wide range of rotating machinery applications where early detection of vibration issues is crucial for preventing failures and maintaining equipment reliability.
