Products Description
Bently Nevada 3500/42M Proximitor Seismic Monitor Module

Technical Specifications
Model: 3500/42M
Brand: Bently Nevada
Product Type: 4‑channel proximitor seismic monitor module
Spare Part No: 143694‑01,176449‑02
Channel Layout: 4 independent monitor channels,configured in channel pairs
Supported Transducer: proximity transducer,velocity transducer,acceleration transducer
Monitor Parameters: radial vibration,thrust position,differential expansion,eccentricity,REBAM,velocity,acceleration,shaft absolute,circular acceptance region
Analog Output: 4‑20mA per channel
Alarm Function: configurable alert and danger setpoints,hardware alarm output
Input Impedance: 10kΩ for standard I/O
Power Consumption: 7.7W,supplied by 3500 rack backplane
Status Indicator: OK LED,COMM LED,channel alarm LED
System Compatibility: Bently Nevada 3500 machinery protection rack
Module Form: Full‑height rack‑mount module
Weight: 0.91kg
Dimension: 241mm×24.4mm×242mm
Protection Grade: IP20
Certification: UL,CSA,CE
Working Temperature: ‑30℃ ~ +65℃,non‑condensing
Storage Temperature: ‑40℃ ~ +85℃
Humidity: 5%‑95% non‑condensing
Application: Turbine,compressor,pump,fans rotating machinery monitoring,vibration and displacement protection,3500 rack system maintenance and spare‑part replacement.
Product Details
3500/42M is a four‑channel full‑height monitor module for Bently Nevada 3500 machinery protection rack. It accepts signals from proximity probes,velocity and acceleration seismic transducers.
Channels are programmed in pairs via 3500 rack configuration software. Each group can be assigned different measurement functions. It supports multiple measurement parameters including radial vibration,thrust position,differential expansion,eccentricity,REBAM,velocity,acceleration and shaft absolute. Each channel provides independent 4‑20mA analog output for DCS or PLC system connection.
Users can configure alert and danger alarm thresholds for each active parameter. It executes machinery protection logic and drives system alarm. This module complies with API 670 machinery protection standard.
Note: This is legacy 3500 series spare component,widely used for replacement of turbine and compressor TSI monitoring & protection systems.