Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 330500-00-00 Velomitor Piezo-Velocity Sensor is engineered for high-performance vibration monitoring in demanding industrial conditions. This versatile sensor provides precise measurements essential for the monitoring of critical machinery, such as turbines and reciprocating compressors. With a sensitivity of 3.94 mV/mm/s (100 mV/in/s) and a velocity range up to 1270 mm/s (50 in/s) peak, it guarantees accurate readings even in dynamic environments.
Built to withstand harsh applications, this sensor operates reliably in temperature extremes from -55°C to 121°C, making it ideal for various applications. The hermetically sealed case further protects it against moisture, allowing operation in high humidity without submersion.
Technical Configuration
The model number 330500-00-00 presents specific details regarding its design and capabilities:
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330500: Identifies the product line within the Bently Nevada Velomitor series.
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00: Indicates the specific designation of this model version or variant.
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00: Reflects compliance with design and operational specifications relevant to speed and sensitivity.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Model Number |
330500-00-00 |
| Module Type |
Velomitor Piezo-Velocity Sensor |
| Manufacturer |
Bently Nevada |
| Condition |
Brand New |
| Range of Product |
3300 Proximity Transducer System |
| Lead Time |
In Stock |
| Weight |
0.16 kg |
| HS CODE |
8537101190 |
| Dimensions |
2.5 x 2.5 x 7.2 cm |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) |
1 |
| Product Origin |
USA |
| System Compatibility |
TSI |
| Discontinued |
Active |
| Communication Service |
Ethernet router |
| Sensitivity |
3.94 mV/mm/s (100 mV/in/s) ±5% |
| Velocity Range |
Up to 1270 mm/s (50 in/s) peak |
| Amplitude Linearity |
±2% up to 152 mm/s (6 in/s) peak |
| Temperature Range |
-55°C to 121°C |
| Shock Survivability |
Up to 5,000 g peak |
| Output Impedance |
Less than 2400 Ω |
| Output Bias Voltage |
-12 ±3.0 VDC |
| Base Strain Sensitivity |
0.005 in/s/mstrain |
Installation & Wiring Guidelines
To ensure optimal function of the Bently Nevada 330500-00-00 Velomitor Piezo-Velocity Sensor, consider the following installation recommendations:
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Secure Mounting: Ensure the sensor is mounted in a way that minimizes vibration interference, and use proper securing techniques to avoid dislodgement during operation.
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Cable Management: Use appropriate cable bending radii during installation to avoid damage, especially when routing the sensor cable.
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Electrical Isolation: Ensure the sensor's case is electrically isolated to enhance grounding and signal integrity.
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Operating Environment: Verify that the installation location adheres to temperature, humidity, and shock specifications to maximize sensor longevity.
Engineering Advantages
The Bently Nevada 330500-00-00 Velomitor Piezo-Velocity Sensor provides key benefits that enhance its functionality and suitability for industrial applications:
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Exceptional Durability: Designed for extreme conditions, the sensor’s hermetically sealed case operates reliably in high humidity and temperature variations without compromising performance.
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Precise Measurement Capabilities: The sensor maintains high sensitivity and accuracy across a wide velocity range, enabling enhanced vibration monitoring and assessment of machinery health.
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Compatible with Bently Nevada Systems: This sensor integrates seamlessly with the 3300 series and provides enhanced performance when used with Bently Nevada monitoring solutions.
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Robust Shock Resistance: With a shock survivability of up to 5,000 g peak, this sensor is exceptionally durable and can withstand demanding operational conditions.
Technical FAQs
Q1: What machinery is compatible with the Bently Nevada 330500-00-00 Velomitor Piezo-Velocity Sensor?
A1: This sensor is designed for vibration monitoring in critical machinery, including turbines, compressors, and various industrial applications.
Q2: How does hermetic sealing benefit the Velomitor Sensor?
A2: The hermetically sealed case protects the sensor from moisture and contaminants, ensuring reliable performance even in high humidity environments.
Q3: What is the significance of the sensitivity rating?
A3: The sensitivity rating of 3.94 mV/mm/s indicates the sensor's ability to produce a voltage output based on the rate of vibration, ensuring precise monitoring of velocity changes.
Q4: What does the output bias voltage signify?
A4: The output bias voltage of -12 ±3.0 VDC helps minimize noise in the signal output, allowing for consistent and high-quality measurements.
Q5: How does the Velomitor Sensor perform in extreme conditions?
A5: With a temperature range of -55°C to 121°C and high shock survivability, this sensor is built to function reliably in demanding industrial settings without performance degradation.