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Bently Nevada 3500/45 176449-04 Position Monitor | 4-Channel LVDT/RPT Module

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SKU: 3500/45 176449-04+135137-01 TSI & Rotating Machinery Monitoring Bently Nevada

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Bently Nevada 3500/45 Position Monitor – Precision Shaft Position Measurement

The Bently Nevada 3500/45 Position Monitor (Model: 176449-04 + 135137-01) is a high-precision, 4-channel monitoring instrument engineered for critical rotating machinery applications. This API 670-certified module provides continuous position measurement and protection for turbomachinery, compressors, and industrial rotating equipment.

Technical Specifications

  • Model Number: 176449-04 + 135137-01
  • Channels: 4 independent monitoring channels
  • Compatible Sensors: LVDT (Linear Variable Differential Transformer), RPT (Rotary Position Transducer), DC proximity sensors
  • Compliance: API 670 4th Edition certified
  • Input Voltage Range: ±10 VDC typical
  • Output: 4-20 mA proportional output per channel
  • Alarm Setpoints: Dual programmable alarms per channel (Alert/Danger)
  • Operating Temperature: -30 °C to +65 °C (-22 °F to +149 °F)
  • Mounting: Standard 3500 rack-mount configuration
  • Power Consumption: 8.5W typical

Application Scenarios

This position monitor excels in demanding industrial environments where precise shaft position tracking is mission-critical:

  • Steam & Gas Turbines: Axial position monitoring for thrust bearing protection and rotor positioning
  • Reciprocating Compressors: Rod drop detection and piston position verification
  • Hydro Generators: Wicket gate position and runner axial displacement monitoring
  • Industrial Pumps: Impeller axial float measurement and thrust bearing wear detection
  • Gearboxes: Shaft end-play monitoring and gear mesh alignment verification

Integrated Solutions & System Architecture

The 3500/45 integrates seamlessly into the Bently Nevada 3500 Series machinery protection ecosystem. When paired with the 3500 rack, communication modules, and System 1 software, it delivers comprehensive condition monitoring with real-time data trending, alarm management, and predictive maintenance capabilities. The module supports both radial and axial position measurements, enabling complete rotor position mapping.

Common Technical Q&A

Q: What’s the difference between 176449-04 and other 3500/45 variants?
A: The 176449-04 configuration includes enhanced I/O capabilities and supports both LVDT and RPT sensors simultaneously, whereas earlier models (140072 series) are optimized for specific sensor types.

Q: Can this monitor interface with non-Bently sensors?
A: Yes, the 3500/45 accepts industry-standard LVDT and RPT sensors from multiple manufacturers, provided they operate within the ±10 VDC input range and meet API 670 specifications.

Q: How is factory calibration verified?
A: Each unit ships with a calibration certificate traceable to NIST standards. Calibration data is stored in non-volatile memory and accessible via 3500 Rack Configuration Software.

Q: What’s included in the 12-month warranty?
A: Our warranty covers manufacturing defects, component failures, and calibration drift beyond specified tolerances. We provide advance replacement service to minimize downtime.

Why Choose Our OEM-Quality 3500/45 Modules?

  • Factory-calibrated to API 670 standards with certification documentation
  • 100% functional testing including sensor simulation and alarm verification
  • Genuine Bently Nevada firmware with latest security patches
  • Anti-static packaging and protective transit case included
  • Technical support from certified vibration analysts
  • 12-month comprehensive warranty with advance replacement option
  • ISO 20816 alignment for vibration severity assessment

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Installation & Configuration Support

Our technical team provides remote commissioning assistance, including 3500 Rack Configuration Software setup, sensor scaling configuration, alarm setpoint optimization, and System 1 integration guidance. We recommend pairing this monitor with genuine Bently Nevada proximity probes and extension cables for optimal performance.


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Product Series

3500 Series

Country of Origin

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