Product Introduction
The Bently Nevada 49578-01 is a Proximitor® Sensor designed for precise monitoring of rotating machinery. It converts shaft displacement and vibration into electrical signals compatible with Bently Nevada monitoring systems, enabling reliable real-time machinery protection and condition monitoring.
Engineered for continuous industrial operation, the 49578-01 is suitable for harsh environments, including high vibration, temperature extremes, and industrial contaminants. Its design allows flexible installation near rotating machinery components, ensuring accurate signal acquisition for critical measurements such as shaft position and vibration.
This sensor integrates seamlessly with Bently Nevada 3300 XL and 3300 XL-Series monitoring systems, supporting predictive maintenance, early fault detection, and machinery protection applications.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Bently Nevada 49578-01 |
| Series | Proximitor® Sensor |
| Sensor Type | Non-contact displacement / vibration sensor |
| Measurement Principle | Eddy-current proximity sensing |
| Operating Environment | Industrial, high-vibration machinery |
| Operating Temperature, Min | -40 °C |
| Operating Temperature, Max | 120 °C |
| Compatibility | 3300 XL / 3300 XL-Series Proximitor Modules |
| Dimensions | 50 × 25 × 20 mm |
| Weight | 0.28 kg |
Applications
• Rotating machinery monitoring, including turbines, motors, and compressors, for displacement and vibration detection.
• Shaft position monitoring, enabling early detection of misalignment, unbalance, or mechanical looseness.
• Vibration-based condition monitoring, supporting predictive maintenance and reducing unplanned downtime.
• Industrial process plants, such as power generation, oil & gas, and petrochemical industries.
• Machinery protection systems, providing input for automated tripping and safety interlocks.
Advantages
• High-precision non-contact measurement, ensuring accurate and reliable readings over time.
• Flexible installation, suitable for constrained spaces near rotating shafts.
• Robust industrial construction, resistant to vibration, temperature, and environmental contaminants.
• Seamless integration with Bently Nevada monitoring systems, providing precise signal conversion and monitoring.
• Supports predictive maintenance, enabling early detection of mechanical issues to prevent catastrophic failure.
Excellent PLC
