Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 3500/05-01-01-00-00-01 is a standard 19-inch system rack designed to serve as the structural and electrical backbone for the Bently Nevada 3500 machinery protection and condition monitoring system. Engineered with precision and ruggedness, the 3500/05 rack supports up to 14 module slots, enabling full deployment of monitoring, relay, power supply, and communication modules required for real-time equipment condition assessment.
This rack is constructed using high-quality materials to withstand industrial environments, offering passive cooling and secure backplane connectivity. It plays a vital role in the modular architecture of the 3500 system, ensuring system scalability, simplified maintenance, and organized component arrangement. The 3500/05 system rack is crucial for installations across industries such as oil and gas, power generation, petrochemicals, and manufacturing.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | 3500/05-01-01-00-00-01 |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Product Type | 3500 System Rack |
| Rack Size | 19-inch (14 module slots) |
| Weight | 4.5 kg |
| Mounting Type | Standard 19-inch rack cabinet |
| Material | Anodized aluminum and stainless steel |
| Cooling | Passive ventilation |
| Power Distribution | Integrated backplane bus |
| Grounding | Integrated system ground plane |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity Range | 0% to 95% non-condensing |
| System Compatibility | All 3500 series monitoring modules |
| Dimensions | Please contact supplier for full measurements |
Applications
The Bently Nevada 3500/05 rack is used in mission-critical industries where continuous machinery monitoring is essential:
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Turbomachinery Protection
Houses monitoring and relay modules for turbines, compressors, and expanders. -
Rotating Equipment Monitoring
Supports sensors and transducers monitoring motors, pumps, and fans. -
Oil and Gas Production
Enables high-integrity machinery diagnostics in upstream and downstream operations. -
Power Generation
Used in fossil, nuclear, and renewable power stations to protect key assets. -
Refining and Petrochemical
Forms the base for system-wide vibration monitoring and alarms. -
Industrial Manufacturing
Centralizes monitoring for assembly lines and mechanical plant assets.
Advantages
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High-Density Slot Design
Accommodates up to 14 modules, including power supply, I/O, monitoring, and relay functions. -
Industry-Standard Mounting
Compatible with 19-inch rack cabinets, making integration easier in control rooms or field enclosures. -
Durable Industrial Construction
Built with corrosion-resistant materials for long life in harsh conditions. -
Passive Cooling Efficiency
Eliminates the need for internal fans, reducing maintenance and increasing reliability. -
Integrated Grounding and Power Bus
Simplifies wiring, improves safety, and ensures reliable power distribution. -
Scalable Monitoring Infrastructure
Enables flexible system configurations, ranging from basic condition monitoring to advanced predictive maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: How many modules can the 3500/05-01-01-00-00-01 rack support?
A1: It supports up to 14 standard 3500 modules.
Q2: What is the physical size of the rack?
A2: It conforms to standard 19-inch rack specifications.
Q3: Is the rack compatible with all Bently Nevada 3500 modules?
A3: Yes, it is designed to accommodate all standard 3500 series components.
Q4: Does the rack include an integrated backplane?
A4: Yes, the backplane supports power and signal distribution across modules.
Q5: What type of cooling does it use?
A5: Passive convection cooling—no internal fans required.
Q6: Can this rack be used in high-vibration environments?
A6: Yes, when properly mounted, it supports operation in high-vibration industrial areas.
Q7: What materials are used in its construction?
A7: It uses anodized aluminum and stainless steel for strength and corrosion resistance.
Q8: How is grounding handled?
A8: It includes an integrated ground plane for electrical safety and noise reduction.
Q9: Is this rack certified for hazardous areas?
A9: Rack certification depends on the full system configuration—check with Bently Nevada documentation.
Q10: What is the approximate weight?
A10: The rack weighs approximately 4.5 kg.
Related Models (Same Series or Functionality)
| Model | Description | Function | Weight | Rack Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3500/05-01-01-00-00-00 | Standard rack with 14 slots | Base model system rack | 4.5 kg | 19-inch (14 slots) |
| 3500/05-02-01-00-00-00 | Rack with optional TDI slot | Supports 14 modules + 1 TDI | 4.8 kg | 19-inch |
| 3500/05-03-01-00-00-00 | Rack with extended grounding | Enhanced system safety | 4.9 kg | 19-inch |
| 3500/05-01-02-00-00-00 | Rack with redundant power capability | Power redundancy support | 5.0 kg | 19-inch |
| 3500/05-04-01-00-00-00 | Field-rated enclosure rack | Harsh environment compatible | 6.0 kg | 19-inch |
| 3500/05-01-01-01-00-00 | Rack with rear I/O access | Convenient cable management | 4.6 kg | 19-inch |
Popular Bently Nevada Models (Same Brand)
| Model | Description | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| 3500/05-01-01-02-00-01 | System rack, 19-inch, with standard backplane and full height slots | 483 x 266 x 249 |
| 3500/05-01-01-CN-00-01 | System rack, Chinese variant, standard layout with native labeling | 483 x 266 x 249 |
| 3500/05-01-01-R0-00-01 | System rack, redundant power-ready configuration | 483 x 266 x 249 |
| 3500/05-01-01-01-00-00 | System rack, standard layout, without redundant support | 483 x 266 x 249 |
| 3500/05-01-01-00-00-01 | System rack, with enhanced airflow design for extended temperature operation | 483 x 266 x 249 |
| 3500/05-01-01-R1-00-01 | System rack, full redundancy enabled, rack-mountable | 483 x 266 x 249 |
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