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Bently 330130-A040-B00-C00

The Bently 330130-A040-B00-C00 is a vibration sensor manufactured by Bently Nevada, part of GE’s Measurement & Control Solutions. This model is specifically designed for high-precision vibration monitoring in industrial applications.

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Technical Specifications

  1. Model: Bently 330130-A040-B00-C00
  2. Type: Vibration Sensor (Accelerometer)
  3. Measurement Range: This model is designed to measure vibration acceleration with a specific range tailored to its application. Typically, it measures in units such as g (gravitational acceleration) or m/s². The exact range should be confirmed based on the sensor’s detailed datasheet.
  4. Output Signal: Provides an analog output, often configured as a 4-20 mA current loop signal, which is standard in many industrial monitoring systems.
  5. Sensitivity: Sensitivity indicates the sensor’s response to vibration and is often specified in mV/g (millivolts per gravitational acceleration). Specific sensitivity details can be found in the sensor’s datasheet.
  6. Frequency Response: Designed to measure a broad frequency range, including both low and high frequencies, to accommodate various vibration monitoring needs. The exact frequency range is defined by the sensor specifications.
  7. Operating Temperature Range: Typically operates within a wide temperature range, such as -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F), allowing it to function reliably in diverse environmental conditions.
  8. Protection Rating: Usually includes a high protection rating, such as IP67, which ensures the sensor is dust-tight and can resist temporary immersion in water.

Features

  1. High Precision: Delivers accurate vibration measurements necessary for detecting minor changes and potential issues in machinery.
  2. Robust Design: Built to endure harsh industrial environments, ensuring long-term durability and reliability.
  3. Stability: Known for stable and consistent performance, crucial for effective monitoring and analysis over time.
  4. Compatibility: Compatible with various vibration monitoring and control systems, facilitating integration into existing infrastructure.

Application Scenarios

  1. Machinery Condition Monitoring: Ideal for monitoring the health of rotating equipment such as motors, pumps, compressors, and turbines. It helps in detecting early signs of wear or malfunction through vibration analysis.
  2. Predictive Maintenance: Supports predictive maintenance strategies by providing detailed vibration data that helps anticipate equipment failures before they occur, thus reducing downtime and maintenance costs.
  3. Industrial Automation: Used in automated systems to ensure continuous monitoring of machinery, helping maintain smooth operation and prevent disruptions in production processes.
  4. Power Generation and Oil & Gas: Applied in critical sectors like power plants and oil & gas facilities to monitor vital equipment and prevent unexpected breakdowns, ensuring operational efficiency and safety.

Usage Considerations

  1. Installation: Proper installation is crucial for obtaining accurate measurements. Ensure the sensor is mounted in a location where it can effectively measure relevant vibrations.
  2. Calibration: Regular calibration is necessary to maintain the sensor’s accuracy and performance over time.
  3. Maintenance: Routine maintenance and inspection of the sensor are important to ensure it remains functional and to address any potential issues.

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