Genuine BN3500 (Bently Nevada 3500) spares sourced and supplied for a local customer
EPS frequently supplies BN3500 – Bently Nevada 3500 – vibration system spares. Our technical knowledge ensures that we can provide spares using both Siemens and Bently part numbers.
We have a few items of BN3500 equipment in stock but can supply any of the parts needed. We hold various second hand tack components to cover any obsolescence that may be encountered.
On top of this we can engineer retrofit solutions to changeout from any other make of system. We have also produced retrofits using Vibrometer, Sensonics, Brüel & Kjær and Allen Bradley equipment dependent on the application and customer requirements. Modifications and Upgrades – European Power Systems
Our engineers are all trained to safely install this equipment in any location including oil & gas and ATEX rated areas.
The Bentley Nevada 3500 Series (BN3500) is a comprehensive vibration monitoring and protection system widely used in industrial applications to monitor and protect rotating machinery. It provides continuous monitoring and protection of critical machinery assets, helping to detect and diagnose machinery problems before they lead to costly downtime or catastrophic failures.
Key Components of the Bentley Nevada 3500 Series – BN3500
- 3500/22M Transient Data Interface (TDI) Module:
- Interfaces with the 3500 rack for data acquisition.
- Collects and processes data for condition monitoring and diagnostics.
- 3500/15 Power Supply Module:
- Provides the necessary power to the system.
- Ensures reliable operation of the monitoring modules.
- 3500/42 Proximitor/Seismic Module:
- Measures vibration signals using proximity probes or seismic transducers.
- Converts sensor inputs into usable data for analysis.
- 3500/40M Proximitor Module:
- Specifically designed for use with proximity probes.
- Measures shaft vibration and position.
- 3500/93 System Display Module:
- Provides a visual interface for operators.
- Displays real-time data and alarm status.
- 3500/60 Temperature Monitoring Module:
- Monitors temperature using RTDs or thermocouples.
- Ensures that temperature levels remain within safe limits.
- 3500/32 Relay Module:
- Provides relay outputs for alarm and shutdown purposes.
- Configurable for various alarm and control strategies.
Features and Benefits
- Modular Design: The system is highly configurable and scalable, allowing for customization based on specific machinery and application requirements.
- High Reliability: Designed for continuous operation in harsh industrial environments.
- Comprehensive Monitoring: Capable of monitoring a wide range of parameters including vibration, temperature, speed, and other critical indicators.
- Advanced Diagnostics: Provides detailed diagnostic capabilities to help identify and troubleshoot machinery issues.
- Real-Time Data Access: Offers real-time monitoring and data access, enabling timely decision-making.
- Compliance with Industry Standards: Meets various industry standards and certifications for machinery protection and condition monitoring.
Typical Applications
- Power Generation: Monitoring of turbines, generators, and associated equipment.
- Oil and Gas: Protection of compressors, pumps, and other rotating machinery.
- Petrochemical: Ensuring reliable operation of critical processing equipment.
- Manufacturing: Vibration monitoring of various manufacturing machinery and equipment.
Installation and Maintenance
- Installation: The system should be installed by trained personnel following the manufacturer’s guidelines. Proper sensor placement and wiring are crucial for accurate monitoring.
- Maintenance: Regular maintenance and calibration are necessary to ensure the system’s accuracy and reliability. This includes periodic inspection of sensors, cables, and connectors.
Conclusion
The Bentley Nevada 3500 Series (BN3500) is a robust and versatile vibration monitoring system designed to enhance the reliability and safety of industrial machinery. Its comprehensive monitoring capabilities, combined with advanced diagnostics and real-time data access, make it an essential tool for predictive maintenance and asset protection in various industrial sectors.
