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Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 991-25-70-02-00 991 Thrust Sensor is a high-precision, loop-powered transmitter designed to monitor shaft thrust position in rotating machinery. It provides a 4–20 mA output proportional to the measured thrust, enabling reliable integration into machinery protection and control systems without the need for rack-based monitoring.
Key Features
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2-wire, loop-powered thrust sensor
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4–20 mA output proportional to shaft thrust position
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Compatible with Bently Nevada proximity probes and extension cables
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PROX OUT terminal for vibration and gap signal access
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Field calibration with zero and span adjustments
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Fault detection with “Not OK” indication
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DIN rail or bulkhead mounting options
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Rugged construction for demanding industrial environments
Technical Specifications
| Item | Specification |
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| Manufacturer | Bently Nevada |
| Part Number | 991-25-70-02-00 |
| Series | 991 Thrust Sensor |
| Product Type | Thrust Position Transmitter |
| Dimensions | 100.1 x 73.9 x 53.3 mm |
| Weight | 0.43 kg |
| Power Supply | +12 to +35 V DC |
| Output | 4–20 mA proportional to thrust position |
| Measurement Range | 0–2 mm (depending on probe configuration) |
| Frequency Response | DC to 600 Hz |
| Loop Accuracy | ±1.5% of full scale |
| Max Loop Resistance | 1,000 Ω at 35 V DC |
| Probe Compatibility | Bently Nevada proximity probes and extension cables |
| Operating Temperature – Transmitter | –35 °C to +85 °C |
| Operating Temperature – Probe | –52 °C to +177 °C |
| Relative Humidity | 0–100%, condensing |
| Mounting Options | DIN rail or bulkhead mounting |
Industry Applications
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Steam and gas turbines
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Compressors and centrifugal pumps
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Electric motors and generators
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Thrust position monitoring in rotating machinery
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Oil & gas and petrochemical plants
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Power generation and industrial utilities
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OEM machinery protection systems
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What does the 991-25-70-02-00 Thrust Sensor measure?
It measures shaft thrust position and provides a 4–20 mA proportional output.
Q2: Which probes are compatible with this transmitter?
It works with Bently Nevada proximity probes and extension cables.
Q3: How is the sensor powered?
It is loop-powered with +12 to +35 V DC.
Q4: Does it include fault detection?
Yes, it features “Not OK” indication for probe or cable faults.
Q5: Can it provide vibration signals?
Yes, the PROX OUT terminal allows access to vibration and gap signals.
Q6: What mounting options are available?
It supports DIN rail or bulkhead mounting.
Q7: In which industries is it typically used?
It is widely used in turbines, compressors, pumps, oil & gas, and power generation industries.
Q8: Can it replace a full rack-based system?
Yes, it provides a cost-effective alternative for thrust monitoring.
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