The Bently Nevada 170133-090-00 is a dedicated Proximity Sensor Module designed for the 1701 FieldMonitor series. This module provides essential signal conditioning and monitoring capabilities for industrial machinery vibration analysis, specifically engineered to interface with 3300 series 5 mm and 8 mm proximity probes.

Features

• Designed for seamless integration with 1701 FieldMonitor systems.
• Compatible with standard 3300 series 5 mm and 8 mm proximity probes.
• Supports a system length of 9 meters.
• Configured with a standard scale factor of 200 mV/mil (7.87 mV/um) for precision measurement.

Applications

This module is primarily utilized in industrial environments for continuous machinery protection and condition monitoring. It is commonly deployed in rotating equipment applications, such as turbines, compressors, and pumps, where accurate proximity sensing is critical for detecting shaft displacement, vibration, and position.

Technical Specifications

Installation Guidelines

• Ensure the system power is disconnected before installing or removing the module from the rack.
• Verify that the probe type and system length match the module configuration to ensure accurate signal scaling.
• Use shielded cabling for all proximity probe connections to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• Ensure proper grounding of the monitor rack to the plant instrumentation ground to maintain signal integrity.
• Handle with care to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to the internal circuitry.

FAQ

What is the primary function of the 170133-090-00 module?
This module acts as a signal interface for 3300 series proximity probes, converting physical gap measurements into a standardized voltage output for the 1701 FieldMonitor system.

Is this module compatible with other probe series?
The 170133-090-00 is specifically designed for the 3300 series 5 mm and 8 mm probes. Using it with other probe types may result in inaccurate readings or system errors.