Bently Nevada 3500/05-02-04-00-00-01 System Rack

The Bently Nevada 3500/05-02-04-00-00-01 System Rack is a vital component of the 3500 Series, offering an adaptable platform that can accommodate various monitoring modules used to protect industrial equipment. Designed to operate efficiently in harsh environments, this 19-inch rack provides robust condition monitoring capabilities, enhancing system reliability, reducing maintenance needs, and minimizing equipment downtime. Suitable for industries such as power generation, oil and gas, and manufacturing, it offers reliable support for crucial operations.

General Information

• Manufacturer: Bently Nevada

• Model Number: 3500/05-02-04-00-00-01

• Type: System Rack

• Application: Machinery condition monitoring

• Mounting Type: Full-size rack with multiple mounting options

• Material: High-strength industrial-grade aluminum

Key Features

• 14-Module Slot Capacity: This 19-inch rack is equipped with 14 slots, capable of housing various monitoring modules such as vibration, temperature, and pressure sensors. Each slot can handle up to 20 watts, ensuring that modules receive the necessary power for optimal performance.

• Versatile Mounting Options: The rack is designed to integrate smoothly into different industrial setups. With panel, rack, and bulkhead mounting options available, users can easily choose the best installation method based on their spatial and operational requirements.

• Redundant Power Supply: Designed to support dual power supplies, each rated at 28 VDC and capable of delivering up to 300 watts, ensuring that critical modules continue to function even if one power source fails. This redundancy improves reliability and helps to maintain uninterrupted monitoring.

• Integrated High-Speed Data Communication: The rack's backplane facilitates high-speed data communication between the installed modules, reaching transfer rates of up to 2 Mbps. This allows for effective real-time data processing, supporting rapid decision-making in critical situations.

• Compliance with Safety Standards: The system rack complies with stringent industrial standards, including EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, LV Directive 2014/35/EU, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-4, and ATEX/IECEx certifications. This ensures safe and reliable operation in hazardous environments.

• Modular and Scalable Design: The rack's modularity provides easy scalability, allowing users to expand the system by adding or replacing monitoring modules as needed, which is ideal for facilities with evolving operational requirements.

• Robust Build for Industrial Environments: Built from high-strength aluminum, this rack can withstand the mechanical stresses typically found in industrial settings, including vibrations and temperature changes, ensuring long-term durability.

• Passive Cooling Mechanism: Features a passive cooling system that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures for all modules, which in turn supports system longevity and consistent performance.

• Integrated Safety Protections: Equipped with safety mechanisms such as thermal overload protection and surge protection, this system rack ensures both system safety and operator protection during operations.

Technical Specifications

• Rack Size: 19-inch full-size rack (14 module slots)

• Mounting Options:

  • Panel Mount: Provides stability through secure clamping to panels

  • Rack Mount: Compatible with standard 19-inch EIA rails for easy installation

  • Bulkhead Mount: Allows mounting against a wall or panel for use in confined spaces

• Power Supply Support: Supports redundant power supplies, each rated at 28 VDC and 300 watts, ensuring a reliable power supply

• Compliance: Meets EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, LV Directive 2014/35/EU, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-4, ATEX/IECEx standards

• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +65°C, enabling reliable performance in both moderate and extreme environments

• Humidity: Up to 95% non-condensing, suitable for operations in high-humidity conditions

• Backplane Data Transfer Rate: Up to 2 Mbps, facilitating efficient communication between modules

• Material: High-strength aluminum for enhanced durability in industrial environments

• Cooling: Passive cooling system to regulate the temperature of modules effectively

• Safety Features: Includes thermal overload protection, surge protection, and redundant power to enhance system and operator safety