The Bently Nevada 3500/70M 176449-09 Recip Impulse/Velocity Monitor is a four-channel machinery protection module designed for monitoring reciprocating compressor vibration and mechanical condition. It receives signals from seismic sensors, processes vibration-related measurements, and compares the results with configurable alarm limits to provide early warning and protection for critical equipment.
As part of the Bently Nevada 3500 Machinery Protection System, the 3500/70M provides continuous monitoring capability for reciprocating compressors, engines, and other industrial machines where crankcase vibration and crosshead vibration analysis are essential for reliable operation.
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The Bently Nevada 3500/70M 176449-09 is a Reciprocating Impulse/Velocity Monitor module within the 3500 Series machinery protection platform.
This module is specifically developed for reciprocating machinery applications such as compressors and engines. It accepts input signals from seismic sensors, performs signal conditioning, calculates vibration parameters, and evaluates machine condition against user-defined alarm settings.
The monitor supports multiple measurement functions, including:
Reciprocating velocity monitoring
Low-frequency reciprocating velocity monitoring
Impulse acceleration monitoring
Acceleration measurement
The 3500/70M can process sensor signals through internal filtering, amplification, and signal analysis functions to provide reliable vibration information for predictive maintenance and machinery protection systems.
Manufacturer:
Bently Nevada
Series:
3500 Machinery Protection System
Part Number:
176449-09
Product Type:
Reciprocating Impulse/Velocity Monitor
Channel Configuration:
4-channel monitoring module
Primary Function:
Reciprocating compressor vibration and mechanical condition monitoring
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| Parameter | Specification |
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| Model | 3500/70M 176449-09 |
| Module Type | Recip Impulse/Velocity Monitor |
| Number of Channels | 4 channels |
| Input Type | Seismic sensor / vibration sensor signals |
| Measurement Functions | Impulse acceleration, acceleration, reciprocating velocity, low-frequency velocity |
| Input Impedance | >10 kΩ for acceleration input, >1 MΩ for velocity input |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 7.7 W nominal |
| Dimensions | Approx. 241.3 × 24.4 × 241.8 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 0.85–0.91 kg |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +65°C (standard I/O configuration) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Alarm Function | User-configurable Alert/Danger thresholds |
| Output | Buffered outputs and 4-20 mA logger output |
| Rack Compatibility | Bently Nevada 3500 Rack System |
Measures vibration characteristics of reciprocating equipment to identify abnormal mechanical movement and machine degradation.
Detects impact-related vibration events caused by mechanical looseness, wear, or internal component issues.
Suitable for slow-speed reciprocating equipment where traditional vibration monitoring methods may not provide sufficient information.
The 3500/70M 176449-09 provides four independent monitoring channels, allowing multiple measurement points to be monitored within one rack module.
The module filters and conditions incoming vibration signals, improving measurement stability and accuracy for industrial machinery applications.
Operators can define warning and danger thresholds according to equipment operating conditions, enabling fast response to abnormal machine behavior.
The module works with the Bently Nevada 3500 platform, allowing integration with other monitoring, relay, communication, and display modules.
Provides continuous protection for reciprocating machinery
Detects early signs of compressor mechanical problems
Reduces unexpected equipment downtime
Supports predictive maintenance programs
Improves machinery reliability and operational safety
Compatible with existing Bently Nevada 3500 installations
Used for monitoring crankcase vibration, crosshead vibration, and mechanical condition.
Applied in gas compressors, production facilities, and pipeline compressor stations.
Provides machinery protection for critical process equipment.
Used for large reciprocating engines and auxiliary machinery monitoring.
Supports condition monitoring systems for heavy-duty equipment.
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It is used for monitoring vibration and mechanical condition of reciprocating machinery, especially compressors and engines.
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The module provides four monitoring channels for vibration and velocity measurement applications.
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No. The module is designed for reciprocating vibration and velocity monitoring using seismic-type sensor inputs.
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The module accepts signals from compatible seismic sensors, including acceleration and velocity sensors used in reciprocating machinery monitoring.
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Yes. It is a 3500 Series machinery protection module designed for installation in a Bently Nevada 3500 rack.
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